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KMVN Mount Vernon Airport
Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: MVN
Lat/Long: 38-19-24.1000N / 088-51-30.6000W
38-19.401667N / 088-51.510000W
38.3233611 / -88.8585000
(estimated)
Elevation: 480 ft. / 146.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (2000)
From city: 3 miles E of MOUNT VERNON, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 62864

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MVN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0630-2000
FOR SVCS AFT HRS CALL 618-315-5462.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & HIRL RY 05/23; MALSR RY 23 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLSD TO SCHEDULED ACR OPNS WITH GREATER THAN 9 PAX SEATS & UNSCHEDULED ACR OPS GREATER THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90-DAY PPR; CALL 618-242-7016.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 113.8 (618-242-7933)
WX AWOS-3 at ENL (16 nm NW): 121.125 (618-533-4417)
WX AWOS-3 at SLO (20 nm N): 118.525 (618-548-0469)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 127.7/351.825 (MOUNT VERNON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VNNr224/3.3MOUNT VERNON VOR/DME113.8002E
ENLr108/15.3CENTRALIA VORTAC115.0004E
MWAr008/34.9MARION VOR/DME110.4004E
SAMr252/37.6SAMSVILLE VOR/DME116.6003E
BIBr203/39.9BIBLE GROVE VORTAC109.0003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SALEM166/19.940001WSLO ... .-.. ---
WAYNE COUNTY262/21.425701WFWC ..-. .-- -.-.
ELM RIVER223/28.135300EFOA ..-. --- .-
HARRISBURG-RALEIGH334/34.123000EHSB .... ... -...
CARMI293/37.533201WCUL -.-. ..- .-..
OLNEY234/40.027200WOLY --- .-.. -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 6496 x 150 ft. / 1980 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 33 /F/C/X/U
Single wheel: 80.0
Double wheel: 108.0
Double tandem: 190.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 38-19.068833N38-19.755840N
Longitude: 088-52.005070W088-50.963315W
Elevation: 466.8 ft.467.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 051 magnetic, 050 true231 magnetic, 230 true
Displaced threshold: 774 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:6496 TODA:6496 ASDA:6496 LDA:5722TORA:5572 TODA:5572 ASDA:5572 LDA:5572
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
RY 23 MALSR NOT AVBL DALGT HRS.
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 12 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 395 ft. right of centerline
12 FT ROAD 0-200 FT FM THLD 395 FT R TO 495 FT R OF CNTRLN.
97 ft. trees, 2988 ft. from runway, 54 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3146 x 100 ft. / 959 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 38-19.601337N38-19.152403N
Longitude: 088-51.725823W088-51.396875W
Elevation: 480.4 ft.457.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.7%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 151 magnetic, 150 true331 magnetic, 330 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 63 ft. tree, 873 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear23 ft. rr, 613 ft. from runway, 166 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 80 x 40 ft. / 24 x 12 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: PERI
Operational restrictions: FOR PVT USE BY AIR-EVAC LIFETEAM ONLY.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MT VERNON ARPT AUTHORITY
100 AVIATION DRIVE
MT VERNON, IL 62864
Phone 618-242-7016
Manager: CHRIS COLLINS
100 AVIATION DRIVE
MT VERNON, IL 62864
Phone 618-242-7016

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 43
Single engine airplanes: 24
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 10
    
Aircraft operations: avg 55/day *
55% transient general aviation
30% local general aviation
10% air taxi
5% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012

Additional Remarks

SW GEN AVIATION APRON CLSD EXCP BY PPR FM AMGR; CTC 618-242-7016.
MIGRATORY WATERFOWL AND DEER ON AND INVOF. ARPT

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
ILS OR LOC RWY 23   download (211KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (248KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (233KB)
VOR RWY 05   download (219KB)
VOR RWY 23   download (182KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (31KB)

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KENL - Centralia Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
H96 - Benton Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KSLO - Salem-Leckrone Airport (20 nm N)
KFWC - Fairfield Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KFOA - Flora Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1310:13
Sunrise05:4310:43
Sunset20:0101:01
Evening civil twilight20:3101:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 10:10:11
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 05:10:11
 
METAR
KMVN 180135Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A2997 RMK AO1
KENL 
16nm NW 
180955Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR SCT016 19/17 A2999 RMK AO2 T01880173
TAF
KBLV 
48nm W 
1808/1914 VRB06KT 9999 OVC020 QNH2995INS BECMG 1813/1814 10009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN034 QNH2988INS BECMG 1906/1907 VRB06KT 6000 BR SCT250 QNH2988INS BECMG 1912/1913 19012KT 9999 NSW FEW025 SCT160 QNH2987INS T26/1821Z T16/1809Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 SRT Aviation
618-244-7746
618-316-0331
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...
 
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Wilkey's Airport Cafe'
618-242-1050 Restaurant

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   2 read write
 

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

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

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN MOUNT VERNON 5.3 70-120
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT MT. VERNON-REND LAKE 5.3 97-103
 

Other hotels near Mount Vernon Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT SUITES MOUNT VERNON 5.0 120-121
SUPER 8 MOUNT VERNON IL 5.0 55-59
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 5.0 40-55
AMERICAS BEST INNS MT VERNON 5.0 
HOLIDAY INN MOUNT VERNON 5.3 90-111
HAMPTON INN MT VERNON 5.3 118-159
DAYS INN MOUNT VERNON IL 5.3 47-51

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