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KMRF Marfa Municipal Airport
Marfa, Texas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: MRF
Lat/Long: 30-22-16.0000N / 104-01-03.1000W
30-22.266667N / 104-01.051667W
30.3711111 / -104.0175278
(estimated)
Elevation: 4849 ft. / 1478.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08E (2010)
From city: 3 miles N of MARFA, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 79843

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1947
Sectional chart: EL PASO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MRF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT DAYLIGHT HOURS, ALL SUN 0800-1800
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes, LANDING FEE FOR ACFT WITH MAX GROSS WEIGHT OF 40,000 LBS & OVER.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 134.025 (432-729-3364)
WX AWOS-3 at E38 (17 nm E): 119.025 (432-837-9613)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 135.875/292.15 (FORT STOCKTON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MRFr312/5.4MARFA VOR/DME115.9011E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BREWSTER COUNTY246/19.941209EBWR -... .-- .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 6203 x 75 ft. / 1891 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 38.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 30-22.684528N30-21.957082N
Longitude: 104-01.529777W104-00.700088W
Elevation: 4840.5 ft.4830.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 127 magnetic, 135 true307 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 5309 x 75 ft. / 1618 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 38.0
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 30-21.942347N30-22.558273N
Longitude: 104-01.227485W104-00.509632W
Elevation: 4827.2 ft.4848.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 037 magnetic, 045 true217 magnetic, 225 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2825 x 60 ft. / 861 x 18 m
Surface: dirt, in poor condition
RY SFC ROUGH. NOT REGULARLY MAINTAINED; HIGH GRASS.
Runway edge markings: THR MKRS ONLY; WHITE AUTO TIRES.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 30-22.179665N30-22.174912N
Longitude: 104-01.521655W104-00.984338W
Elevation: 4828.7 ft.4834.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.2% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 083 magnetic, 091 true263 magnetic, 271 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 5 ft. fence, 132 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PRESIDIO COUNTY
P.O. BOX 606
MARFA, TX 79843
Phone 432-729-4452
Manager: CHASE SNODGRASS
PO BOX 2825, HANGAR 2 PRESIDIO-LELY AIRPORT
PRESIDIO, TX 79845
Phone 432-235-0547

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 29
Single engine airplanes: 22
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Gliders airplanes: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 41/day *
67% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 22 June 2012

Additional Remarks

104 FT AGL UNLGTD WATER TOWER 1800 FT S OF AER 31.
GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT.
WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR ARPT SVCS CALL 432-295-0979/1140.
TWYS SERVICING RY 04/22 SFC ROUGH.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (163KB)
VOR RWY 31   download (180KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (105KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

E38 - Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KVHN - Culberson County Airport (57 nm NW)
KFST - Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (66 nm NE)
KPEQ - Pecos Municipal Airport (66 nm NE)
E01 - Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (92 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3612:36
Sunrise08:0013:00
Sunset19:2300:23
Evening civil twilight19:4800:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 23:21:35
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 18:21:35
 
METAR
KMRF 162255Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM FEW038 21/12 A3011 RMK AO1
KE38 
17nm E 
162255Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM SCT048 SCT120 17/12 A3015 RMK AO2 T01700121
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Presidio County 432-295-0979
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Rental cars, ...

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100LL Jet A
FS --- $5.25 
PS $5.55 $5.25 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Marfa Gliders Soaring Center 432-386-5505
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[email]
Flight training

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