FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 618-204-0890. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & HIRL RY 05/23; MALSR RY 23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| 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 127.7/317.7 (MOUNT VERNON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| VNNr224/3.3 | | MOUNT VERNON VOR/DME | | 113.80 | | 02E |
| ENLr108/15.3 | | CENTRALIA VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 04E |
| MWAr008/34.9 | | MARION VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 04E |
| SAMr252/37.6 | | SAMSVILLE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 03E |
| BIBr203/39.9 | | BIBLE GROVE VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 03E |
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/porous friction courses, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 50.0 | | Double wheel: | 90.0 | | Double tandem: | 110.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 38-19.068833N | | 38-19.755840N |
| Longitude: | 088-52.005070W | | 088-50.963315W |
| Elevation: | 466.8 ft. | | 467.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 050 true | | 231 magnetic, 230 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 774 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, 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 |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 395 ft. right of centerline
ALSO 18 FT RR 238 FT FM RY END 498 FT R OF CNTRLN 2:1 SLOPE.
APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD 34:1 OVR TREES 2583 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 158 FT R OF CNTRLN.
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 38-19.601337N | | 38-19.152403N |
| Longitude: | 088-51.725823W | | 088-51.396875W |
| Elevation: | 480.4 ft. | | 457.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 151 magnetic, 150 true | | 331 magnetic, 330 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 63 ft. tree, 873 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 23 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: | left | | left |
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: | | 46 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 29 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 90/day * | | 45% | transient general aviation | | 45% | local general aviation | | 8% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (231KB) |
| GPS RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (189KB) |
| GPS RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (164KB) |
| VOR RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (230KB) |
| VOR RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (202KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (41KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KENL - Centralia Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
KSLO - Salem-Leckrone Airport (20 nm N)
KFWC - Fairfield Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KFOA - Flora Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
KPJY - Pinckneyville-Du Quoin Airport (31 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:24 | | 10:24 |
| Sunrise | | 05:54 | | 10:54 |
| Sunset | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:40 | | 01:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2008 01:17:37 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 20:17:37 |
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| METAR |
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| KMVN | 260055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN028 OVC035 26/22 A3000 RMK AO1
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KENL
16nm NW | 260045Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM SCT100 27/20 A2999 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KBLV
48nm W | 251916 18009KT 9999 FEW015 BKN160 QNH2997INS T29/21Z T22/11Z AMD 1954 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2519 TIL 2808
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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