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KMXF Maxwell Air Force Base
Montgomery, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: MXF
Lat/Long: 32-22-58.6000N / 086-21-56.8000W
32-22.976667N / 086-21.946667W
32.3829444 / -86.3657778
(estimated)
Elevation: 171 ft. / 52 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (2005)
From city: 2 miles NW of MONTGOMERY, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 36112

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1941
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MXF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 1400-0400Z++, ALL SAT-SUN 1600-0000Z++
CLSD FEDERAL HOL.
Pattern altitude: RECTANGULAR 1200 FT, OVERHEAD 1700 FT.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 134.7 269.9
MAXWELL GROUND: 127.15 289.4 [1400-0400Z++ WKDAYS; 1600-0000Z++ WKENDS, CLSD FED HOLS.]
MAXWELL TOWER: 118.15 253.5 [1400-0400Z++ WKDAYS; 1600-0000Z++ WKENDS, CLSD FED HOLS.]
MONTGOMERY APPROACH: 121.2(NORTH) 124.0(SOUTH)
MONTGOMERY DEPARTURE: 121.2(NORTH) 124.0(SOUTH)
42 ABW COMD POST: 234.6
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV METRO: 342.3
PTD: 139.3 372.2
STAGE-III: 121.2(NORTH)
STAGE-III IC: 124.0(SOUTH)
WX ASOS at MGM (5 nm S): PHONE 334-288-0445
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 120.55/270.25 (MONTGOMERY RCAG) WHEN MONTGOMERY APCH CTL CLSD.
  • 42 ABW COMMAND POST.
  • FULL SVC AVBL 1400-0400Z++ WKD; 1600-0000Z++ WKEND; CLSD FEDERAL HOL. REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL AT BARKSDALE AFB FR 26 OWS DSN 331-2651 OR C1-866-223-9328. ASOS IN USE, AUGMENTED WHEN NECESSARY DUR AFLD OPR HR.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MGMr343/9.9MONTGOMERY VORTAC112.1003E
JYUr087/31.8JUNIOR VOR/DME113.6001W
TGEr258/35.8TUSKEGEE VOR/DME117.3002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GRAGG-WADE155/30.833801EGGY --. --. -.--
ALEXANDER CITY215/36.138201WDER -.. . .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL 115 JET-B+
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 8013 x 150 ft. / 2442 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 64 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 32-23.481500N32-22.355167N
Longitude: 086-22.386333W086-21.572000W
Elevation: 170.8 ft.165.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 150 magnetic, 148 true330 magnetic, 328 true
Markings: precisionprecision
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Runway 7/187

Dimensions: 3015 x 60 ft. / 919 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 51 /R/B/W/T
RUNWAY 07  RUNWAY 187
Latitude: 32-22.884500N32-23.379500N
Longitude: 086-21.832833W086-21.887333W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
MAXWELL AFB
MONTGOMERY, AL 36112
Manager: CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
MAXWELL AFB
MONTGOMERY, AL 36112
Phone 205-875-7612

Additional Remarks

JASU: 4(A/M32A-86D) 2(AM32-95)
FUEL: J8
FLUID: SP LHOX.
TRAN ALERT: AIREVAC AND DV ACFT WILL BE GIVEN PRIORITY SVCG.
RSTD: DUR BIRD WATCH COND CODE MODERATE AND SEVERE, AIRCREWS SHOULD COMPLY WITH OWNING MAJCOM/UNIT GUIDANCE; AIRCREWS CAN OBTAIN CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND FR ATIS/PTD/TWR. PPR ALL LDG ACFT, 24 HR PN RQR.
RSTD: PPR ALL LDG ACFT. PAVED LDG ZONE USE AUTH FOR C130 OR SMALLER ACFT WITH PAVED LDG ZONE TRNG REQUIREMENTS; REFERENCE AP/1 FOR PRO/RSTD. PAVED LDG ZONE LDG RQR PPR. CTC BASE OPS DSN 493-6961/62 OR C 334-953-6961/62. ACFT TRANS DV TO KMXF OR GUNTER ANNEX CTC PTD 30 MIN PRIOR LDG.
CAUTION: PRACTICE MISSED APCH IN VFR COND MAINT RWY HDG BLW 1200' TIL OVER DEP END OF RWY THEN IMMED RGT STD RATE TURN TO HDG 300 DEG TO AVOID DANNELLY FIELD.
MISC: 1ST 2200' RWY 15 IS CONCRETE, NEXT 3903' IS ASPHALT, NEXT 400' IS CONCRETE OVERLAY, REMAINING 1503' IS ASPHALT; REVERSE ORDER FOR RWY 33. RWY 15-33 WILL ACCEPT ACFT HVY THAN PUBL WT BRNG CAP, CTC BASE OPS FOR WT BRNG WAIVER.
AFRC: OPR 1315-2200Z++ WKD, AND UNIT TRNG ASSEMBLY WKEND, DSN 493-2717. MAXWELL COMBINED COMD POST 396.9, MNT AFTER NML DUTY HRS. CALL HANK OPS.
SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
A-GEAR: RWY 15, HOOK MB60 (35' OVRN)
A-GEAR: RWY 33, HOOK MB60 (35' OVRN)
A-GEAR- HOOK MB-60 APPROACH END DISCONNECT AND REMAIN IN PLACE AT ALL TIMES (TIED DOWN). DEPARTURE END CONNECTED. BEFORE JASU-4.
RSTD: AUGMENTED WX OBSN VIS RSTD TO 1/4-1 NM ALL QUAD EXC NW DUE NUMEROUS OBST. TWR WILL CONDUCT COOPERATIVE WX WATCH AND SUPPLEMENT OBSN AS RQR. APCH END RY 33 DOES NOT HAVE WX SENSORS. DATA FROM 15 END SENSORS IS CONSIDERED REPRESENTATIVE FOR NON PRECISION APCH LDGS ON 33 END.
RY 15 70 FT GATED THLD LGT.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: CTC 42 OSF/AOA, DSN 493-6961/6962, C334-953-6961/6962, FAX DSN 493-6690, C334-953-6690.
CAUTION: POSSIBLE HYDROPLANING DUR PERIODS OF RAIN ON RY 15-33 AND PAVED LDG ZONE 007-187. PAVED LDG ZONE 007-187 IS PAVED.
CAUTION: UNLGTD TURNAROUND ON E SIDE OF DEP END RY 33/APCH END RY 15. CONST SITE, MEN AND EQPT LCTD BTN FIRE DEPT BLDG 1092 AND BASE OPS BLDG 844 TIL 22 JUN 2013.
A-GEAR: POSSIBLE TAILHOOK SKIP WITHIN 50 FT OF RY 15/33 DEP BARRIERS.
CAUTION: PHASE 1 BIRD ACTIVITY APRIL THROUGH SEPTEMBER. PHASE 2 BIRD ACTIVITY OCTOBER THROUGH MARCH.
RSTD: C-5, C-17, KC-10 AND B747 ARE PROH FR 180 DEG TURNS FIRST 200 FT RY 33.

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 15   download (185KB)
TACAN RWY 15   download (200KB)
TACAN RWY 33   download (147KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (189KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMGM - Montgomery Regional Airport (Dannelly Field) (5 nm S)
1A9 - Prattville - Grouby Field Airport (8 nm NW)
08A - Wetumpka Municipal Airport (9 nm N)
02A - Chilton County Airport (31 nm NW)
KSEM - Craig Field Airport (32 nm W)
 
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Joe
Mazzone - Auburn, AL
Photo taken 12-Mar-2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4310:43
Sunrise06:0911:09
Sunset19:3200:32
Evening civil twilight19:5800:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 19:19:49
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 14:19:49
 
METAR
KMXF 131859Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM VCTS FEW085 33/24 A2994 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-N AND SW TSE1856
KMGM 
5nm S 
131853Z 24006KT 10SM FEW035 33/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T03280233
TAF
KMXF 1317/1417 25009KT 9999 SCT040 SCT150 QNH2997INS TEMPO 1317/1321 26010G15KT 6000 -TSRA SCT035CB BECMG 1321/1322 26012KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT030CB BKN140 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1322/1402 26012G20KT 6000 -TSRA BKN025CB BKN200 BECMG 1402/1403 34006KT 9999 NSW OVC004 QNH2998INS BECMG 1412/1413 35006KT 9999 SCT020 QNH2999INS BECMG 1415/1416 36009KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT030CB QNH2997INS T32/1321Z T23/1411Z AMD 131700
KMGM 
5nm S 
131738Z 1318/1418 28008KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 1318/1321 3SM TSRA FM140500 31003KT P6SM BKN250 FM140900 00000KT 4SM BR SCT007 BKN250 FM141500 36005KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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

Miles Price ($)
ALABAMA HOTEL 9.2 60-100
RAMADA INN MONTOMERY AIRPORT 4.1 70-75
CLARION HOTEL MONTGOMERY 3.4 60-130
 

Other hotels near Maxwell Air Force Base

Miles Price ($)
EMBASSY SUITES MONTGOMERY CONFERENCE CENTER 3.1 150-151
RENAISSANCE MONTGOMERY HOTEL & SPA AT THE CONVENTION CENTER 3.1 189-190
HAMPTON INN SUITES MONTGOMERYDOWNTOWN 3.2 101-129
RODEWAY INN MONTGOMERY 4.0 50-55
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 4.1 35-52
DAYS INN MONTGOMERY, AL 4.1 43-49
ECONO LODGE MONTGOMERY 4.1 47-48
COMFORT INN MONTGOMERY 4.1 65-75
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT MONTGOMERY PRATTVILLE 5.1 129-130
MONTGOMERY MARRIOTT PRATTVILLE 5.2 139-149
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES PRATTVILLE SOUTH 5.2 
SLEEP INN & SUITES 5.4 77-80
PRATTVILLE INN 5.5 75-76
RODEWAY INN PRATTVILLE 5.5 58-60
HAMPTON INN MONTGOMERY/PRATTVILLE 5.6 89-108
DAYS INN MONTGOMERY MIDTOWN 5.7 50-54
DAYS INN & SUITES 5.7 68-76
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, PRATTVILLE, AL 5.9 89-115

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Maxwell Air Force Base

53 in Montgomery
15 in Prattville
 

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