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KMRH Michael J. Smith Field Airport
Beaufort, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: MRH
Lat/Long: 34-44-00.7810N / 076-39-38.1460W
34-44.013017N / 076-39.635767W
34.7335503 / -76.6605961
(estimated)
Elevation: 11 ft. / 3.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of BEAUFORT, NC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 28516

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1949
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: WASHINGTON CENTER
FSS: RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MRH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-DUSK
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 03/21 & 08/26 , PAPI RYS 03 & 21, REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.375 (252-728-2055)
CHERRY POINT APPROACH: 124.1 [0630-2300]
CHERRY POINT DEPARTURE: 124.1 [0630-2300]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 125.65

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EWNr145/27.8NEW BERN VOR/DME113.6008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MOREHEADat field26908WMRH -- .-. ....

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 4249 x 100 ft. / 1295 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RWY MARKINGS EXTREMELY FADED
RWY MARKINGS EXTREMELY FADED
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 34-43.994067N34-44.256117N
Longitude: 076-40.125083W076-39.338133W
Elevation: 7.2 ft.7.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 076 magnetic, 068 true256 magnetic, 248 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOCALIZER
Obstructions: 23 ft. tree, 270 ft. from runway, 189 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear51 ft. trees, 1229 ft. from runway, 241 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 4191 x 150 ft. / 1277 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 34-43.648100N34-44.272767N
Longitude: 076-39.714600W076-39.357117W
Elevation: 6.9 ft.7.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 033 magnetic, 025 true213 magnetic, 205 true
Displaced threshold: 184 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 299 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 32:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.		51 ft. trees, 1092 ft. from runway, 289 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
RY 21 30 FT TREES 100 FT FROM THLD & 150 FT RIGHT.

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 34-44.171500N34-43.725550N
Longitude: 076-39.931183W076-39.342667W
Elevation: 7.1 ft.11.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 133 true321 magnetic, 313 true
Displaced threshold: no500 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 45 ft. boat, 404 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear
45 FT MAST HEIGHT
+20 FT TREES 110 FT RIGHT; 0-200 FT FM THLD.		56 ft. trees, 290 ft. from runway, 247 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 22:1 FM DSPLCD THLD; 50 FT TREE 1100 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 0B.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BEAUFORT-MOREHEAD ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 875
BEAUFORT, NC 28516
Phone 252-728-8470
Manager: JOHN P BETTS
P.O. BOX 875
BEAUFORT, NC 28516
Phone 252-728-1928

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 75
Single engine airplanes: 70
Multi engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 120/day *
77% local general aviation
9% transient general aviation
9% air taxi
6% military
* for 12-month period ending 07 September 2006

Additional Remarks

- NO LINE OF SIGHT BTWN RY ENDS.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. RY 08/26 IS PREFERRED RY, WIND & SAFETY PERMITTING. AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF BEAUFORT WATERFRONT. CTC AMGR FOR FURTHER INFO 252-728-1928.

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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED**   download (274KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (263KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (229KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21   download (258KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (261KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (262KB)
LOC RWY 26 **CHANGED**   download (270KB)
NDB RWY 14   download (242KB)
NDB RWY 21 **CHANGED**   download (251KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNKT - Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station (Cunningham Field) (15 nm NW)
KNJM - Bogue Field Marine Corps Auxiliary Field (18 nm W)
KEWN - Craven County Regional Airport (28 nm NW)
KNCA - New River Marine Corps Air Station (H) (McCutcheon Field) (39 nm W)
W95 - Ocracoke Island Airport (41 nm NE)
  
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Area around KMRH (Michael J. Smith Field Airport)
 
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Sectional chart
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From to KMRH

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3809:38
Sunrise06:0610:06
Sunset20:0024:00
Evening civil twilight20:2800:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 14:55:52
Local (UTC-4)  12-May-2008 10:55:52
 
METAR
KMRH 121356Z AUTO 30019G29KT 10SM BKN041 BKN048 18/10 A2950 RMK AO2 PK WND 30029/1349 SLP990 T01780100
KNKT 
14nm NW 		121354Z 29023G34KT 10SM BKN040 BKN060 BKN140 17/08 A2951 RMK AO2 PK WND 29034/1345 SLP989 T01670083
KNJM 
18nm W 		121357Z AUTO 30013G23KT 10SM SCT044 BKN080 18/09 A2952 RMK AO2 PK WND 30026/1323 SLP000 T01780089
KQAJ 
19nm W 		121355Z 28008KT 9999 SCT100 33/M03 A2984 RMK SLP094 T03251025 PA 698 DA 2892
TAF
KNKT 
14nm NW 		120909 27012G18KT 9999 SCT090 520009 QNH2941INS BECMG 1214 29014G37KT 9999 SCT040 BKN080 BKN200 QNH2945INS BECMG 2123 33012G28KT 9999 BKN040 BKN080 BKN200 QNH2967INS FM0100 34010G18KT 9999 FEW040 SCT080 SCT200 QNH2981INS T21/18Z T09/10Z
KQAJ 
19nm W 		120909 17005G15KT 5000 HZ SKC QNH2986INS BECMG 1012 9999 FEW080 QNH2980INS TEMPO 1518 5000 BLDU BECMG 2022 VRB06KT QNH2982INS T34/12Z T17/02Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Segrave Aviation 252-728-2323
252-728-1777
[web site]
[email]
 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KMRH have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
AMERISUITES ATLANTIC BEACH 7.7 69-139
COMFORT INN MOREHEAD CITY 4.8 108-150
 

Other hotels near Michael J. Smith Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
BUCCANEER INN MOREHEAD CITY 4.6 60-101
ECONO LODGE CRYSTAL COAST 5.2 54-94
PALM SUITES 5.3 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Michael J. Smith Field Airport

3 in Morehead City
2 in Atlantic Beach
2 in Havelock
 

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