FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | MDH |
Lat/Long: | 37-46-41.1000N 089-15-07.3000W 37-46.685000N 089-15.121667W 37.7780833,-89.2520278 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 411.2 ft. / 125.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01W (2010) |
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 |
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: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 18L; VASI RWY 06; PAPI RWY 24 & 36R; MIRL RWY 06/24; HIRL RWY 18L/36R - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWY 18L/36R PRESET MED INTST; INCREASE INTST - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD 18R/36L LTG BY REQUEST ONLY - CALL 618-534-3662. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airline operations: | CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 9 PSGR SEATS. UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PSGR SEATS RQR 24 HR PPR - CALL AMGR MON-FRI. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 125.35 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 119.725 |
WX ASOS: | PHONE 618-529-1821 |
SOUTHERN GROUND: | 121.8 [0700-2100] |
SOUTHERN 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 127.475/346.275 (MARION RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
ENLr183/38.8 | | CENTRALIA VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 04E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CABBI | | 184/5.5 | | 388 | | 01W | | MD | -- -.. |
JONNY | | 254/13.8 | | 382 | | 01E | | MW | -- .-- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
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: | PCN 50 /F/C/W/U | Single wheel: | 80.0 | Double wheel: | 99.5 | Double tandem: | 150.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 18L | | RUNWAY 36R |
Latitude: | 37-47.314420N | | 37-46.242712N |
Longitude: | 089-14.876038W | | 089-14.904883W |
Elevation: | 404.1 ft. | | 397.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 181 true | | 002 magnetic, 001 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:6506 TODA:6506 ASDA:6506 LDA:6506 | | TORA:6506 TODA:6506 ASDA:6506 LDA:6506 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 4163 x 100 ft. / 1269 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 22 /F/C/W/U | Single wheel: | 36.0, RSTRD TO ACFT 12500 LBS OR LESS UNLESS PPR WITH ATCT. | Double wheel: | 47.0 | Double tandem: | 70.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Operational restrictions: | RWY 06/24 NOT AVBL FOR UNSCHEDULED ACR AT LEAST 31 PSGR SEATS. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 37-46.531425N | | 37-46.867433N |
Longitude: | 089-15.528102W | | 089-14.774630W |
Elevation: | 410.9 ft. | | 405.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 062 magnetic, 061 true | | 242 magnetic, 241 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:4163 TODA:4163 ASDA:4164 LDA:4164 | | TORA:4163 TODA:4163 ASDA:4164 LDA:4164 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 18R/36L
Dimensions: | 3498 x 60 ft. / 1066 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 4 /F/C/W/U | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 42.0 | Double tandem: | 60.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Operational restrictions: | RWY 18R/36L NOT AVBL FOR UNSCHEDULED ACR AT LEAST 31 PSGR SEATS. |
| RUNWAY 18R | | RUNWAY 36L |
Latitude: | 37-46.784187N | | 37-46.207928N |
Longitude: | 089-15.508673W | | 089-15.524003W |
Elevation: | 404.8 ft. | | 409.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 181 true | | 002 magnetic, 001 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:3498 TODA:3498 ASDA:3498 LDA:3498 | | TORA:3498 TODA:3498 ASDA:3498 LDA:3498 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG RIGHT OF COURSE. PVASI OTS INDEF. | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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: | | 86 | Single engine airplanes: | | 78 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 273/day * | 68% | local general aviation | 25% | air taxi | 7% | transient general aviation | <1% | military | <1% | commercial | * for 12-month period ending 31 January 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
A52-36R | 39 FT MKD PLINE 1872 FT FM RWY 192 FT L OF CNTRLN. APCH RATIO 42:1. |
- | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | HIGH STUDENT TRNG ACTVTY. |
- | RWY 6 & RWY 18R-36L INTERSECT; VERIFY CORRECT COMPASS HDG FOR RWY 6 DEP. |
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 from 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 18L | |
download (233KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18L | |
download (233KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36R | |
download (243KB) |
NDB RWY 18L | |
download (228KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (149KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (201KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMWA - Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois (12 nm E)
KPJY - Pinckneyville/Du Quoin Airport (13 nm NW)
H96 - Benton Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
KPCD - Perryville Regional Airport (29 nm W)
KSAR - Sparta Community Airport-Hunter Field (31 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
As seen circa 2018
looking east.
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Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 11:55 |
Sunset | | 19:11 | | 00:11 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:37 | | 00:37 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Mar-2023 00:59:48 |
Local (UTC-5) | 24-Mar-2023 19:59:48 |
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METAR |
KMDH | 250050Z 110/05KT 5SM RA BR SCT004 BKN080 OVC095 11/11 A2963
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KMWA 11nm E | 250035Z AUTO 11007KT 5SM RA SCT011 SCT065 OVC090 10/10 A2965 RMK AO2 P0013 T00960096
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TAF |
KCGI 36nm SW | 241957Z 2420/2518 06009KT 4SM -SHRA VCTS BKN005CB FM242200 11014G23KT 3SM SHRA OVC005 TEMPO 2422/2502 1SM +TSRA OVC004CB FM250200 15011G20KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC015CB FM250700 25015G26KT P6SM OVC015 FM251400 27012KT P6SM OVC020
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KMVN 37nm NE | 242112Z 2421/2518 07008KT 5SM -SHRA OVC005 FM250000 08012G21KT 2SM -TSRA BR OVC004CB FM250400 12012G22KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC006 FM250800 23017G29KT P6SM VCSH OVC005 FM251400 27014G24KT P6SM OVC012
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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