FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
Location
FAA Identifier: | MTH |
Lat/Long: | 24-43-34.3000N 081-03-04.9000W 24-43.571667N 081-03.081667W 24.7261944,-81.0513611 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 5.2 ft. / 1.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04W (2000) |
From city: | 3 miles E of MARATHON, FL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 33050 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 03/1944 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MTH (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1800 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 07; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airline operations: | 48 HR PPR FOR UNSCHEDULED PART 121 OPERATIONS WITH GREATER THAN 30 PASSENGER SEATS OR FOR ANY AIRCRAFT WITH A WINGSPAN 95' OR GREATER |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
WX ASOS: | 135.525 (305-743-8373) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 133.5/306.9 (KEY WEST RCAG).
- AIRCRAFT OVERFLYING SIMPL, ACRUZ, CANOA AND MAXIM SHALL CONTACT MIAMI ARTCC 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO CROSSING THE MIAMI FIR ON 132.2 / 323.1.
Nearby radio navigation aids
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
MARATHON | | 074/2.5 | | 260 | | 04W | | MTH | -- - .... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 305-481-7615 FOR JET-A. 100LL SELF SERVICE AVBL 24 HRS. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
Dimensions: | 5008 x 100 ft. / 1526 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 94 /F/A/W/T | Single wheel: | 75.0 | Double wheel: | 129.0 | Double tandem: | 191.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
Latitude: | 24-43.411320N | | 24-43.730610N |
Longitude: | 081-03.499618W | | 081-02.664533W |
Elevation: | 4.6 ft. | | 5.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 071 magnetic, 067 true | | 251 magnetic, 247 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:5008 TODA:5008 ASDA:5008 LDA:5008 | | TORA:5008 TODA:5008 ASDA:5008 LDA:5008 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 45 ft. tree, 1700 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | 100 ft. ant, 2700 ft. from runway, 500 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | MONROE COUNTY 500 WHITEHEAD ST KEY WEST, FL 33040 Phone 305-296-5439 |
Manager: | MICHAEL LEGERE 9400 OVERSEAS HWY SUITE 200 MARATHON, FL 33050 Phone 305-289-6302 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 45 | Single engine airplanes: | | 29 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 6 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 125/day * | 55% | local general aviation | 44% | transient general aviation | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | USCBP USER FEE FACILITY OPEN WED-SUN 1400-2130Z. CLSD TO ARRIVALS MON AND TUES EXCEPT ON REQUEST AND APPROVAL BY USCBP. CONTACT USCBP AT 305-289-2029. SEE SPECIAL NOTICES - U.S. SPECIAL CUSTOMS REQUIREMENT. |
- | PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED (PPR) FOR ANY AIRCRAFT WITH A WINGSPAN OF 95 FT. OR GREATER, CALL MARATHON JET CENTER AT 305-743-1995 OR AIRPORT MANAGER AT 305-289-6060. |
- | TWY A CLSD TO ALL TAXIING ACFT WHEN ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN OF 95 FT OR GTR ARE LDG OR TAKING OFF ON RWY 07/25. ARPT OPS NOTIFICATION WILL BE TMTD ON CTAF. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731. |
- | EXTREMELY NOISE SENSITIVE AREA. USE NBAA NS ABTMT PROCS. LCL ORDINANCE REQS ENGINE RUNUPS IN DSGND AREAS ON COML RAMP OR FBO RAMPS FM 2300-0700 LCL & FINES. |
- | NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | ACFT WITH MAXIMUM CERTIFIED TKOF WT OF MORE THAN 12,500 LBS, RWY 7/25 HAS NSTD SEPARATION DIST OF 200 FT FM TWY TO RWY CL. CALL AMGR 305-289-6060. |
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 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (249KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (226KB) |
NDB-A | |
download (195KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (41KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (237KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNQX - Key West Naval Air Station (Boca Chica Field) (36 nm W)
KEYW - Key West International Airport (40 nm W)
X51 - Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport (54 nm NE)
07FA - Ocean Reef Club Airport (55 nm NE)
KHST - Homestead Air Reserve Base (58 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dave Fogarty ATP/CFI/A&P-IA
Photo taken 27-Jan-2020
looking east.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 16-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
Sunrise | | 07:12 | | 12:12 |
Sunset | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:21 | | 23:21 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 16-Jan-2021 21:41:12 |
Local (UTC-5) | 16-Jan-2021 16:41:12 |
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METAR |
KMTH | 162053Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM SCT049 20/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02000133 55006
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TAF |
KMTH | 161604Z 1616/1712 31011G17KT P6SM FEW035 SCT200 FM162200 35010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN200
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NOTAMs |
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