FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M85 |
| Lat/Long: | 36-26-37.5210N / 089-54-13.8180W 36-26.625350N / 089-54.230300W 36.4437558 / -89.9038383 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 268 ft. / 81.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1980) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of GIDEON, MO |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 63848 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | ST LOUIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | STL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATTND |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MAW (10 nm NW): | 119.825 (573-276-9970) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 133.65/292.15 (PADUCAH RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MAWr174/6.7 | | MALDEN VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 03E |
| GOJr002/(29.6) | | GOSNELL VOR | | 111.80 | | 01E |
| DYRr309/38.2 | | DYERSBURG VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| KENNETT | | 027/14.5 | | 358 | | 00E | | TKX | - -.- -..- |
| DEXTER | | 175/20.7 | | 423 | | 00E | | DXE | -.. -..- . |
| HICKS | | 353/30.5 | | 350 | | 01E | | IUI | .. ..- .. |
| MANILA | | 019/35.3 | | 282 | | 01E | | MXA | -- -..- .- |
| CHARLESTON | | 227/35.7 | | 208 | | 01E | | CHQ | -.-. .... --.- |
| NALLY DUNSTON | | 319/36.1 | | 343 | | 01W | | DNT | -.. -. - |
| PARAGOULD | | 051/37.2 | | 383 | | 01E | | PGR | .--. --. .-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4504 x 58 ft. / 1373 x 18 m WIDTH VARIES FM 58-60 FT. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition HAS AREAS OF UNEVEN ASPH WHERE RY IS ROLLING & UNEVEN, LOOSE AGGREGATE, AND GRASS GROWING IN CRACKS. |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. 1 NTSD NPI MARKINGS; CNTRLN CONTINOUS LINE. MARKINGS FADED. 1 NSTD BSC MARKINGS, CNTRLN CONTINOUS LINE. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 36-26.946200N | | 36-26.303483N |
| Longitude: | 089-54.459483W | | 089-54.000067W |
| Elevation: | 267.0 ft. | | 269.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 147 magnetic, 150 true | | 327 magnetic, 330 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in poor condition | | NSTD, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 32 ft. pole, 765 ft. from runway, 245 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear RWY 15 +1-4 FT CROPS AND BRUSH, 0-200 FT FM RWY END, L & R. | | 13 ft. road, 330 ft. from runway, 255 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear RWY 33 +1-4 FT CROPS, 0-200 FT FM RWY END, L & R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GIDEON 109 MAIN ST, PO BOX 396 GIDEON, MO 63848 Phone 573-448-3500 |
| Manager: | LOUISE SHOCK 109 MAIN ST., PO BOX 396 GIDEON, MO 63848 Phone 573-448-3707 MAYOR |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/month * | | 77% | local general aviation | | 19% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | N TWY TO RY 15 THLD CLSD; S TWY N OF RY 33 THLD CLSD. |
| - | CROP DUSTING & ULTRALIGHT ACFT ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY N/S CLSD; USED FOR FLYING OF MODEL PLANES. |
| - | HAZARDOUS PAVEMENT CONDITIONS EXIST AT THIS AIRPORT AND FARMING OPERATIONS ARE VERY CLOSE TO PAVEMENT EDGES. EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN USING THIS FACILITY. |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 15 | |
download (178KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMAW - Malden Municipal Airport (10 nm NW)
KTKX - Kennett Memorial Airport (15 nm SW)
KEIW - County Memorial Airport (16 nm E)
M05 - Caruthersville Memorial Airport (20 nm SE)
KDXE - Dexter Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in the Fall of 2006
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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 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunset | | 19:20 | | 00:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:46 | | 00:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 16:24:09 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Sep-2008 11:24:09 |
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| METAR |
KPOF 28nm NW | 051553Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM BKN022 OVC027 20/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02000156
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KHKA 31nm S | 051553Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM OVC017 21/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02110178
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KBYH 31nm S | 051552Z 35006KT 10SM BKN017 OVC022 20/18 A2994
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KDYR 36nm SE | 051555Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM OVC015 20/16 A2993 RMK AO1
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KCIR 50nm NE | 051545Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM OVC013 20/17 A2994 RMK AO2
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KCGI 50nm N | 051553Z 01007KT 10SM BKN018 OVC035 21/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02060161
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| TAF |
KCGI 50nm N | 050919Z 050906 36005KT P6SM BKN015 OVC025 TEMPO 1013 3SM -DZ BR OVC005 FM1300 36007KT 6SM BR SCT005 OVC015 FM1900 36007KT P6SM SCT025 FM0200 01004KT P6SM SCT035
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| NOTAMs |
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