FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MEB |
| Lat/Long: | 34-47-31.0144N / 079-21-57.0074W 34-47.516907N / 079-21.950123W 34.7919484 / -79.3658354 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 216 ft. / 65.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of MAXTON, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 28352 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MEB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 FOR SERVICE AFTER HRS CALL 910-277-0367 OR 910-318-6907. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MALSR RY 05, PAPI RY 05 & 23, HIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. FOR MIRL RY 13/31 CTC AMGR 910-277-3067 OR 910-318-6907. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 134.125 (910-844-5338) |
| FAYETTEVILLE APPROACH: | 127.8 |
| FAYETTEVILLE DEPARTURE: | 127.8 |
| WX ASOS at LBT (19 nm SE): | 134.775 (910-671-1906) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LBTr313/(18.8) | | LUMBERTON VOR | | 110.00 | | 08W |
| FAYr248/26.8 | | FAYETTEVILLE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 04W |
| SDZr160/27.7 | | SANDHILLS VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 03W |
| FLOr026/36.5 | | FLORENCE VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MAXTN | | 056/5.2 | | 257 | | 08W | | ME | -- . |
| MACKALL | | 163/15.3 | | 278 | | 06W | | HFF | .... ..-. ..-. |
| ROSCOE | | 110/16.6 | | 375 | | 07W | | RCZ | .-. -.-. --.. |
| ROBESON | | 313/18.5 | | 359 | | 08W | | RSY | .-. ... -.-- |
| DILLON | | 005/20.5 | | 274 | | 05W | | DLC | -.. .-.. -.-. |
| BENNETTSVILLE | | 067/20.8 | | 230 | | 07W | | BES | -... . ... |
| CHERAW | | 091/24.8 | | 409 | | 08W | | CQW | -.-. --.- .-- |
| POPE | | 225/33.0 | | 338 | | 07W | | POB | .--. --- -... |
| DARLINGTON | | 057/33.2 | | 245 | | 06W | | UDG | ..- -.. --. |
| FORT BRAGG | | 240/34.3 | | 393 | | 07W | | FGP | ..-. --. .--. |
| MARION | | 003/36.4 | | 388 | | 06W | | MAO | -- .- --- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ 24 HR SELF SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR CALL AIRPORT TO ARRANGE FOR SERVICE |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 6503 x 150 ft. / 1982 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 35.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED AND SLICK FM MILDREW. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 34-47.421800N | | 34-48.168928N |
| Longitude: | 079-22.318333W | | 079-21.386460W |
| Elevation: | 214.7 ft. | | 198.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 054 magnetic, 046 true | | 234 magnetic, 226 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in poor condition |
| 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: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 78 ft. trees, 2898 ft. from runway, 771 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | 66 ft. trees, 1074 ft. from runway, 316 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear 7 FT TREES LOCATED 198 FT FRM THLD OFFSET 458 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3753 x 150 ft. / 1144 x 46 m 2750 FT CONC STOPWAY ON SE END. |
| Surface: | concrete, in poor condition RY 13/31 SPALLING, HEAVING, CRACKS AND LOOSE GRAVEL ON RY DUE TO FAILED PAVEMANT AREAS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0 | | Double wheel: | 35.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 13/31 MARKING FADED. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 34-47.254043N | | 34-46.814778N |
| Longitude: | 079-22.383650W | | 079-21.855280W |
| Elevation: | 215.7 ft. | | 206.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 143 magnetic, 135 true | | 323 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 52 ft. trees, 1569 ft. from runway, 110 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF LAURINBURG & MAXTON 16701 AIRPORT RD MAXTON, NC 28364 Phone 910-844-5081 |
| Manager: | JO ANN GENTRY 16701 AIRPORT RD MAXTON, NC 28364 Phone 910-844-5081 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 22 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 118/day * | | 47% | military | | 23% | transient general aviation | | 19% | local general aviation | | 12% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 26 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PARALLEL & CONNECTOR TWYS ON RWY 13/31 CLSD AND UNUSABLE. |
| - | UPSLOPE FIRST 1000 FT RY 23 RSTRD SLIGHT DISTANCE TO SW END OF RY. |
| - | MILITARY ACFT FREQUENTLY OPERATE FROM CLSD PORTION OF RWY 13/31 & CLSD RWY 18/36. |
| - | HVY PAJA AT SOUTH END OF CLSD RY 18/36 AND SOUTH SIDE RY 13/31. |
| - | GCO AVAILABLE ON FREQ 135.075 THRU FAY CLEARANCE DELIVERY. |
| - | FARMING EQUIPMENT AND MILITARY OPERATIONS ON AND IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT. |
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 |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 05 | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (186KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (53KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHFF - Mackall Army Airfield (16 nm NW)
5W4 - P K Airpark (16 nm NE)
KLBT - Lumberton Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
KRCZ - Richmond County Airport (20 nm W)
KDLC - Dillon County Airport (21 nm S)
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 12:10 |
| Sunset | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 02:01:01 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 21:01:01 |
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| METAR |
| KMEB | 100152Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM -RA BR OVC004 06/04 A2971 RMK AO2 RAE0054B37 SLP062 P0001 T00560044
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KHFF 15nm NW | 091455Z 12004KT 8SM BKN034 OVC043 05/00 A3007 RMK AO2A SLP188 WND DATA ESTMD ALSTG/SLP ESTMD P0000 60000 T00520001 58006
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KLBT 19nm SE | 100154Z AUTO 14003KT 3SM BR OVC004 07/07 A2970 RMK AO2 RAE0056B22E53 CIG 003V007 SLP058 P0000 T00720067
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| TAF |
KLBT 19nm SE | 100021Z 1000/1024 VRB05KT 3SM -RA BR BKN002 TEMPO 1000/1003 2SM BR BKN008 FM100300 29008KT P6SM SCT015 FM100900 29016G25KT P6SM FEW020 FM101200 29020G32KT P6SM FEW030
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