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KMDH Southern Illinois Airport
Carbondale/Murphysboro, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: MDH
Lat/Long: 37-46-41.1450N / 089-15-07.3120W
37-46.685750N / 089-15.121867W
37.7780958 / -89.2520311
(estimated)
Elevation: 411 ft. / 125.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1980)
From city: 3 miles NW of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 62966

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1950
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MDH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 18L/36R PRESET MED INTST ONLY; ACTVT MALSR RY 18L & VASI RYS 06, 36R & PAPI RY 24 - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RYS 06/24; 18R/36L & PVASI RY 18R & 36L BY REQUEST ONLY - CALL 618-534-3662
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR 24 HRS FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR MON-FRI 618-529-1721. RYS 06/24 & 18R/36L NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 125.35
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 119.85
WX ASOS: PHONE 618-529-1821
CARBONDALE GROUND: 121.8 [0700-2100]
CARBONDALE TOWER: 125.35 322.4 126.25 [0700-2100]
WX AWOS-3 at MWA (12 nm E): 119.675 (618-942-8877)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 125.3/269.5 (MARION RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MWAr273/11.5MARION VOR/DME110.4004E
CGIr024/36.4CAPE GIRARDEAU VOR/DME112.9001E
ENLr183/38.8CENTRALIA VORTAC115.0004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PINCKNEYVILLE156/12.921500EPJY .--. .--- -.--
SPARTA135/30.623901ESAR ... .- .-.
HARRISBURG-RALEIGH267/33.623000EHSB .... ... -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A MOGAS
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18L/36R

Dimensions: 6506 x 100 ft. / 1983 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 80.0
Double wheel: 99.5
Double tandem: 150.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18L  RUNWAY 36R
Latitude: 37-47.314667N37-46.242917N
Longitude: 089-14.876200W089-14.905050W
Elevation: 404.0 ft.400.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 179 magnetic, 181 true359 magnetic, 001 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: none46 ft. pole, 1169 ft. from runway, 228 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear
MKD PLINE 39 FT ABV RY END; 1872 FT FM RY; 192L CNTRLN APCH RATIO 42:1.

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4164 x 100 ft. / 1269 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 36.0, RESTRICTED TO ACFT 12500 LBS OR LESS; UNLESS PRIOR ARRAGEMENT WITH ATCT.
Double wheel: 47.0
Double tandem: 70.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 37-46.531567N37-46.867600N
Longitude: 089-15.528467W089-14.774783W
Elevation: 411.2 ft.405.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 059 magnetic, 061 true239 magnetic, 241 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on right (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 52 ft. trees, 686 ft. from runway, 261 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 18R/36L

Dimensions: 3498 x 60 ft. / 1066 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 42.0
Double tandem: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18R  RUNWAY 36L
Latitude: 37-46.784400N37-46.208100N
Longitude: 089-15.508833W089-15.524183W
Elevation: 405.2 ft.410.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 179 magnetic, 181 true359 magnetic, 001 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG RIGHT OF COURSE.		pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 26 ft. trees, 836 ft. from runway, 114 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear80 ft. trees, 2320 ft. from runway, 30 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SOUTHERN ILLINOIS ARPT AUTH
PO BOX 1086
CARBONDALE, IL 62903
Phone 618-529-1721
Manager: GARY R. SHAFER
P O BOX 1086
CARBONDALE, IL 62903
Phone 618-529-1721

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 108
Single engine airplanes: 92
Multi engine airplanes: 13
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 302/day *
64% local general aviation
35% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- HIGH ACTIVITY STUDENT TRAINING.

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
ILS RWY 18L **CHANGED**   download (278KB)
VOR OR GPS-A **CHANGED**   download (262KB)
NDB OR GPS RWY 18L **CHANGED**   download (262KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMWA - Williamson County Regional Airport (12 nm E)
KPJY - Pinckneyville-Du Quoin Airport (13 nm NW)
K02 - Perryville Municipal Airport (29 nm W)
KSAR - Sparta Community Airport-Hunter Field (31 nm NW)
KHSB - Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport (33 nm E)
  
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Area around KMDH (Southern Illinois Airport)
 
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Aerial photo of KMDH (Southern Illinois Airport)
Photo taken 19-Nov-2005
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2610:26
Sunrise05:5610:56
Sunset20:1101:11
Evening civil twilight20:4101:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 19:23:43
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jul-2008 14:23:43
 
METAR
KMDH 241852Z 11004KT 10SM FEW040 BKN100 OVC250 26/14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02560144
KMWA 
11nm E 		241850Z 18005KT 20SM SCT060 OVC250 26/15 A3012
TAF
KCGI 
36nm SW 		241740Z 241818 14006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM0000 15003KT P6SM SCT070 BKN120 FM0900 00000KT 5SM BR SCT060 BKN120 FM1400 20006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Tate's Aviation Co. 618-529-2359
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FS 
 100LL 
$6.00 
Jet A 
$6.69 
 Updated 08-Jul-2008
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA CARBONDALE IL 5.0 
SUPER 8 CARBONDALE IL 4.6 60-77
 

Other hotels near Southern Illinois Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.9 
DAYS INN CARBONDALE IL 4.3 50-70
AMERICAS BEST INNS CARBONDALE 4.6 
QUALITY INN CARBONDALE 4.7 
HAMPTON INN CARBONDALE IL 5.0 99-100

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 Southern Illinois Airport

6 in Carbondale
1 in Du Quoin
7 in Marion
 

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