FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 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 (188KB) |
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 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:25 | | 10:25 |
| Sunrise | | 05:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunset | | 19:39 | | 00:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:06 | | 01:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 06:06:24 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 01:06:24 |
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| METAR |
KGZH 16nm E | 180539Z AUTO 20004KT 6SM BR FEW007 SCT015 21/19 A3006 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KNSE 48nm S | 1801/1823 18007KT 9999 SCT010 BKN015 QNH3001INS TEMPO 1802/1805 4800 BR SCT004 OVC010 FM180600 00000KT 0800 FG BKN004 OVC007 QNH2999INS TEMPO 1807/1812 0400 FG VV002 FM181300 16008KT 9000 BR SCT010 BKN025 BKN070 QNH3000INS FM181500 18012G18KT 9999 SCT025 BKN070 BKN250 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1817/1823 9000 SHRA VCTS FEW015CB BKN025 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1806 TIL 1811 T20/1811Z T28/1820Z AMD 0132Z
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| NOTAMs |
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