FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MWK |
| Lat/Long: | 36-27-35.0000N / 080-33-10.7000W 36-27.583333N / 080-33.178333W 36.4597222 / -80.5529722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1249 ft. / 380.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of MOUNT AIRY, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 27030 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MWK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DARK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 18/36 OPER DUSK-2230; AFT 2230 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RYS 18 & 36 AND REIL RY 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.125 (336-789-2299) |
| GREENSBORO APPROACH: | 124.35 |
| GREENSBORO DEPARTURE: | 124.35 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GSOr315/37.4 | | GREENSBORO VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 03W |
| PSKr174/38.5 | | PULASKI VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MOUNT AIRY | | 360/4.8 | | 223 | | 07W | | AZW | .- --.. .-- |
| ZEPHYR | | 048/12.3 | | 326 | | 05W | | ZEF | --.. . ..-. |
| HILLSVILLE | | 150/22.3 | | 269 | | 06W | | HLX | .... .-.. -..- |
| DAVIE | | 358/33.1 | | 354 | | 06W | | DVZ | -.. ...- --.. |
| WILKI | | 058/33.6 | | 209 | | 06W | | UKF | ..- -.- ..-. |
| SLAMMER | | 284/38.4 | | 423 | | 07W | | SIF | ... .. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4301 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 36-27.935627N | | 36-27.231767N |
| Longitude: | 080-33.229772W | | 080-33.126795W |
| Elevation: | 1249.1 ft. | | 1208.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 173 true | | 000 magnetic, 353 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 490 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 85 ft. trees, 328 ft. from runway, 228 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear 17 FT GND 180 FT LEFT & RIGHT 0-200 FT FM RY END & 67 FT TREES 0-200 FT FM THLD 212 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. | | 20 ft. trees, 568 ft. from runway, 261 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MOUNT AIRY & SURRY COUNTY 146 HOWARD WOLTZ JR. WAY MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-9020 Phone 336-789-5153 CONTACT JOHN SPRINGTHOPE CHAIRMAN AIRPORT AUTH. |
| Manager: | JOHN SPANE AND DALE SUTPHIN 146 HOWARD WOLTZ JR. WAY MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-9020 Phone 336-789-5153 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 39 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 47/day * | | 52% | local general aviation | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 06 August 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 36 SLOPES UPHILL 34 FEET. |
| - | AFTER HOUR SERVICE AVAILABLE/POSTED ON DOOR |
| - | RY36 - 50 FT DROP-OFF 300 FT FM THLD AND 150 FT RIGHT & LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
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 |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (326KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (302KB) |
| NDB RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (53KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KZEF - Elkin Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
N63 - Meadow Brook Field Airport (22 nm SE)
KHLX - Twin County Airport (23 nm NW)
KINT - Smith Reynolds Airport (25 nm SE)
KMTV - Blue Ridge Airport (28 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Grant Gordon of Plane Fun Aviation, LLC
Photo taken 06-Nov-2009
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunset | | 18:00 | | 23:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 05:46:01 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 00:46:01 |
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| METAR |
| KMWK | 130455Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3018 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KINT 25nm SE | 121726Z 1218/1318 30013G23KT P6SM SKC FM122300 29006KT P6SM SKC FM130300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM131600 23005KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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