FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MVC |
| Lat/Long: | 31-27-29.0000N / 087-21-03.7000W 31-27.483333N / 087-21.061667W 31.4580556 / -87.3510278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 419 ft. / 127.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (1975) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of MONROEVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 36460 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-2000, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RY 03 & RY 21 AND REIL RY 03 & RY 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS at GZH (16 nm E): | 133.425 (251-578-1438) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ATLANTA ARTCC (MONROEVILLE RCAG) ON FREQS 118.55/267.9.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MVC at field | | MONROEVILLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 04E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 6028 x 100 ft. / 1837 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 31-27.050677N | | 31-27.914668N |
| Longitude: | 087-21.349195W | | 087-20.775302W |
| Elevation: | 412.2 ft. | | 418.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 028 magnetic, 030 true | | 208 magnetic, 210 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 43 ft. tree, 447 ft. from runway, 126 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MONROE COUNTY PO BOX 8 MONROEVILLE, AL 36461 Phone 251-575-2081 |
| Manager: | ANDY HARHAI PO BOX 191 MONROEVILLE, AL 36461 Phone 251-575-4235 ADDL CTC FBO TIM TIREY, MONROEVILLE AVIATION. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 55/day * | | 83% | transient general aviation | | 12% | local general aviation | | 5% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 13 July 2010 | |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (195KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (211KB) |
| VOR RWY 03 | |
download (191KB) |
| VOR RWY 21 | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGZH - Middleton Field Airport (16 nm E)
0R1 - Atmore Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
4R3 - Jackson Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
12J - Brewton Municipal Airport (28 nm SE)
1R8 - Bay Minette Municipal Airport (43 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of AirNav, LLC
Photo taken 11-Feb-2011
looking northwest.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunset | | 19:35 | | 00:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:01 | | 01:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 02:49:13 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Aug-2013 21:49:13 |
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| METAR |
KGZH 16nm E | 130153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02560233
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| TAF |
KNSE 48nm S | 1223/1323 VRB05KT 9999 SCT040 SCT100 BKN250 QNH3003INS FM130600 00000KT 8000 BR SCT020 SCT250 QNH3005INS FM131200 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN080 BKN250 QNH3002INS FM131400 25008KT 9999 VCTS SCT035CB BKN060 OVC200 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1314/1320 VRB15G25KT 4800 TSRA SCT030CB BKN050 OVC100 FM132100 23007KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN250 QNH2992INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1306 TIL 1311 T22/1310Z T34/1320Z
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| NOTAMs |
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