FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN 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) |
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 | | 048/12.0 | | 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: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4301 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| 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 fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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 | | no, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 85 ft. trees, 328 ft. from runway, 228 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear 17 FT GND 180 FT LEFT & RIGHT 0-200 FT FM RY END & 67 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD 212 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | 20 ft. trees, 568 ft. from runway, 261 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
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 AND DALE SUTPHIN 146 HOWARD WOLTZ JR. WAY MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-9020 Phone 336-789-5153 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 38 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 32 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 |
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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 06 August 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 36 SLOPES UPHILL 34 FEET. |
| - | AFTER HOUR SERVICE AVAILABLE/POSTED ON DOOR |
| - | 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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 36 | |
download (187KB) |
| NDB RWY 36 | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (33KB) |
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 06-Nov-2009
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 17:55 | | 22:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:22 | | 23:22 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 01:34:00 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 20:34:00 |
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| METAR |
| KMWK | 100120Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM UP OVC006 02/M01 A2968 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KINT 25nm SE | 092322Z 1000/1024 03005KT 3SM -RA BR OVC003 TEMPO 1000/1002 5SM BR FM100200 VRB05KT 5SM BR OVC003 FM100800 28015G25KT P6SM FEW040 FM101300 28025G40KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 1017/1021 29030G50KT
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| NOTAMs |
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