FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MRF |
| Lat/Long: | 30-22-15.9700N / 104-01-03.3110W
30-22.266167N / 104-01.055183W
30.3711028 / -104.0175864
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4849 ft. / 1478.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of MARFA, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 79843 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | EL PASO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MRF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT DAYLIGHT HOURS, ALL SUN 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | yes, LANDING FEE FOR ACFT WITH MAX GROSS WEIGHT OF 40,000 LBS & OVER. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 134.025 (432-729-3364) |
| WX AWOS-3 at E38 (17 nm E): | 119.025 (432-837-9613) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 135.875/292.15 (FORT STOCKTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MRFr312/5.4 | | MARFA VOR/DME | | 115.90 | | 11E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BREWSTER COUNTY | | 246/19.9 | | 412 | | 09E | | BWR | -... .-- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6214 x 75 ft. / 1894 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 30-22.684567N | | 30-21.955883N |
| Longitude: | 104-01.529833W | | 104-00.698700W |
| Elevation: | 4840.3 ft. | | 4829.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 135 true | | 307 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5307 x 75 ft. / 1618 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 30-21.942500N | | 30-22.558333N |
| Longitude: | 104-01.227333W | | 104-00.509667W |
| Elevation: | 4827.3 ft. | | 4848.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 037 magnetic, 045 true | | 217 magnetic, 225 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2803 x 60 ft. / 854 x 18 m |
| Surface: | dirt, in poor condition
RY SFC ROUGH. NOT REGULARLY MAINTAINED; HIGH GRASS. |
| Runway edge markings: | THR MKRS ONLY; WHITE AUTO TIRES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 30-22.176200N | | 30-22.176217N |
| Longitude: | 104-01.544317W | | 104-01.010967W |
| Elevation: | 4825.0 ft. | | 4836.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 090 true | | 262 magnetic, 270 true |
| Obstructions: | 5 ft. fence, 132 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PRESIDIO COUNTY
BOX 691
MARFA, TX 79843
Phone 432-729-4452 |
| Manager: | BURT COMPTON
PO BOX 516
MARFA, TX 79843
Phone 432-386-5505
AFT HRS PHONE NUMBER 432-295-0979 OR 432-295-1140. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 23 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 41/day * | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 11 August 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 104 FT AGL UNLGTD WATER TOWER 1800 FT S OF AER 31. |
| - | GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TWYS B, C AND D SURFACE ROUGH. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (192KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 | |
download (218KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (54KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
E38 - Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KVHN - Culberson County Airport (57 nm NW)
KFST - Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (66 nm NE)
KPEQ - Pecos Municipal Airport (66 nm NE)
E01 - Roy Hurd Memorial Airport (92 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:15 | | 13:15 |
| Sunrise | | 07:40 | | 13:40 |
| Sunset | | 18:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:05 | | 01:05 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 15:01:20 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 09:01:20 |
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| METAR |
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| KMRF | 121435Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM OVC019 00/M06 A3018 RMK AO1
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KE38
17nm E | 121435Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM SCT005 SCT010 BKN021 00/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 T00011033
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| NOTAMs |
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