FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MCG |
| Lat/Long: | 62-57-09.9000N / 155-36-20.4000W
62-57.165000N / 155-36.340000W
62.9527500 / -155.6056667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 343 ft. / 104.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 19E (2005) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99627 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | MCGRATH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (on field) [907-524-3611] |
| Alternate FSS: | ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737] |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAY-SEPT MON-WED 0700-1730, OCT-APR MON-FRI 0800 - 1630, MAY-SEPT THURS 0700-1500 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34; REIL & VASI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.6 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.65 (907-524-3850) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TLJ (11 nm W): | PHONE 907-552-1106 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 128.1/353.8 (MC GRATH RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MCG at field | | MC GRATH VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 19E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| TAKOTNA RIVER | | 266/1.4 | | 350 | | 19E | | VTR | ...- - .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+
SVC CHRG FOR FUEL SUNDAYS & AFTER 1800 DAILY. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5936 x 100 ft. / 1809 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 32.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 | | Double tandem: | 120.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 62-57.552080N | | 62-56.578382N |
| Longitude: | 155-36.317113W | | 155-36.276547W |
| Elevation: | 343.1 ft. | | 342.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 160 magnetic, 179 true | | 340 magnetic, 359 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 546 ft. | | 547 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5936 TODA:5936 ASDA:5390 LDA:4833 | | TORA:5936 TODA:5936 ASDA:5380 LDA:4833 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | none
TRAIL 7 FT BLO & 170 FT BYD RY. | | 15 ft. road, 300 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear
ROAD 6 FT BLO & 115 FT BYD RY. |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 1720 x 60 ft. / 524 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
RY 07/25 ROUGH WITH MANY CRACKS IN RY SFC. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 155.0 | | Double tandem: | 250.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
RED RWY EDGE REFLECTORS ON RWY 7-25. GREEN THR REFLECTORS ON THR RWY 7. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 62-57.519162N | | 62-57.499690N |
| Longitude: | 155-36.800263W | | 155-36.182018W |
| Elevation: | 340.5 ft. | | 342.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 075 magnetic, 094 true | | 255 magnetic, 274 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN
POUCH 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0782 |
| Manager: | DOUGLAS LYMAN
BOX 21
MCGRATH, AK 99627
Phone 907-524-3241 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 44 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 40 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 30/day * | | 82% | air taxi | | 9% | transient general aviation | | 9% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 01 September 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | APCH TO RWY 25 OVER E APRON CTN: PEDESTRATANS ON RWYS. |
| - | PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO TAXIING ON RWY FOR DEPARTURE; LEAVING THE RWY AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND. |
| - | AIRPORT HAS DESIGNATED TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT PARKING AVAILABLE. TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT PARKING IS DESIGNATED BY GREEN CONES. |
| - | RY 16/34 HAS DIPS IN THE SOUTH 1500 FT OF THE RY. |
| - | MOOSE ON ARPT. |
| - | FIRE ATTACK ACFT & HELS WORKING OUT OF ARPT DURING SUMMER. |
| - | MIGRATORY WATER FOWL ON & INVOF ARPT SPRING THRU FALL. |
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND PILOT ARRANGE FOR VISUAL INSPECTION AND REPORT BEFORE OPERATING. |
| - | ARPT CLOSED TO PSGR ACFT CERTIFICATED FOR MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. |
| - | PERSONNEL AND EQUIPMENT MAY BE WORKING ON THE RY AT ANY TIME. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (235KB) |
| LOC/DME RWY 16 | |
download (325KB) |
| VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 16 | |
download (278KB) |
| VOR/DME-C | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (190KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (38KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAFS - Nikolai Airport (34 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by M. Brant Olson
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 05:23 | | 13:23 |
| Sunset | | 23:15 | | 07:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 00:38 | | 08:38 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 16:27:50 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 08:27:50 |
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| METAR |
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| PAMC | 131553Z 28004KT 10SM FEW040 BKN090 BKN180 04/M02 A2930 RMK AO2 SLP926 T00441022
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PATL
10nm W | 130258Z 08005KT 10SM CLR 14/M06 A2901
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| TAF |
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| PAMC | 131135Z 131212 11008KT P6SM FEW040 BKN100
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PATL
10nm W | 122015 07012G18KT 9999 SCT060 BKN100 550206 QNH2903INS T13/01Z T06/15Z WND 050V110 COR 2020 LAST NO AMDS AFT 1220
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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