FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MWK |
| Lat/Long: | 36-27-35.0000N / 080-33-10.7000W 36-27.583333N / 080-33.178333W 36.4597222 / -80.5529722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1249 ft. / 380.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of MOUNT AIRY, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 27030 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MWK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DARK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 18/36 OPER DUSK-2230; AFT 2230 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RYS 18 & 36 AND REIL RY 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.125 (336-789-2299) |
| GREENSBORO APPROACH: | 124.35 |
| GREENSBORO DEPARTURE: | 124.35 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GSOr315/37.4 | | GREENSBORO VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 03W |
| PSKr174/38.5 | | PULASKI VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MOUNT AIRY | | 360/4.8 | | 223 | | 07W | | AZW | .- --.. .-- |
| ZEPHYR | | 048/12.3 | | 326 | | 05W | | ZEF | --.. . ..-. |
| HILLSVILLE | | 150/22.3 | | 269 | | 06W | | HLX | .... .-.. -..- |
| DAVIE | | 358/33.1 | | 354 | | 06W | | DVZ | -.. ...- --.. |
| WILKI | | 058/33.6 | | 209 | | 06W | | UKF | ..- -.- ..-. |
| SLAMMER | | 284/38.4 | | 423 | | 07W | | SIF | ... .. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4301 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 36-27.935627N | | 36-27.231767N |
| Longitude: | 080-33.229772W | | 080-33.126795W |
| Elevation: | 1249.1 ft. | | 1208.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 173 true | | 000 magnetic, 353 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 490 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 66 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 181 ft. left of centerline 14 FT GND 0-200 FT FM RY END 200 FT LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 62 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD 200 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | 8 ft. trees, 481 ft. from runway, 111 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear 2 FT BRUSH 110 FT FM THLD AND 159 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MOUNT AIRY & SURRY COUNTY 146 HOWARD WOLTZ JR. WAY MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-9020 Phone 336-789-5153 CONTACT JOHN SPRINGTHOPE CHAIRMAN AIRPORT AUTH. |
| Manager: | JOHN SPANE 146 HOWARD WOLTZ JR. WAY MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-9020 Phone 336-789-5153 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 50 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 42 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 47/day * | | 52% | local general aviation | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 18 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 36 SLOPES UPHILL 34 FEET. |
| - | AFTER HOUR SERVICE AVAILABLE/POSTED ON PHONE BOX. |
| - | RY36 - 50 FT DROP-OFF 300 FT FM THLD AND 150 FT RIGHT & LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (265KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (244KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (53KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KZEF - Elkin Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
N63 - Meadow Brook Field Airport (22 nm SE)
KHLX - Twin County Airport (23 nm NW)
KINT - Smith Reynolds Airport (25 nm SE)
KMTV - Blue Ridge Airport (28 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Grant Gordon of Plane Fun Aviation, LLC
Photo taken 05-May-2012
looking north.
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:05 | | 11:05 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunset | | 18:44 | | 22:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:10 | | 23:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 19:55:36 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 15:55:36 |
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| METAR |
| KMWK | 161655Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM SCT023 SCT028 20/15 A3005 RMK AO2 T01990145
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| TAF |
KINT 25nm SE | 161422Z 1614/1712 VRB05KT P6SM OVC011 TEMPO 1615/1617 SCT015 BKN025 FM161700 VRB05KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM162300 00000KT P6SM BKN150
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