FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 MARCH 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MRF |
| Lat/Long: | 30-22-16.0000N 104-01-03.1000W
30-22.266667N 104-01.051667W
30.3711111,-104.0175278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4848.8 ft. / 1477.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of MARFA, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 79843 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1947 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MRF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 134.025 (432-729-3364) |
| WX AWOS-3 at E38 (17 nm E): | 119.025 (432-837-9613) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC (ABQ) 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 | -... .-- .-. |
| KENT | | 159/39.8 | | 225 | | 07E | | XAA | -..- .- .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL, JET-A, SELF SERVE AVLBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6203 x 75 ft. / 1891 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 30-22.684528N | | 30-21.957082N |
| Longitude: | 104-01.529777W | | 104-00.700088W |
| Elevation: | 4840.5 ft. | | 4830.0 ft. |
| 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: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none
2-3 FT SCATTERED BRUSH FM THLD TO 188 FT FM THLD ACROSS APCH. | | 18 ft. tree, 812 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear
10 FT SCTD CACTUS FM THLD TO 79 FT FM THLD, 109 FT LEFT. |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5309 x 75 ft. / 1618 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 30-21.942347N | | 30-22.558273N |
| Longitude: | 104-01.227485W | | 104-00.509632W |
| Elevation: | 4827.2 ft. | | 4848.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 037 magnetic, 045 true | | 217 magnetic, 225 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, lighted |
| Obstructions: | 9 ft. brush, 268 ft. from runway, 60 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
12 FT SCATTERED CACTUS 22 FT TO 62 FT FM THLD TO 229 FT RIGHT. | | 9 ft. brush, 234 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear
10 FT ROAD AT THLD ON BOTH SIDES OF CENTERLINE, 8 FT SCATTERED CACTUS 158 FT FM THLD, 167 FT LEFT. |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2825 x 60 ft. / 861 x 18 m |
| Surface: | dirt, in poor condition |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 30-22.179665N | | 30-22.174912N |
| Longitude: | 104-01.521655W | | 104-00.984338W |
| Elevation: | 4828.7 ft. | | 4834.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 083 magnetic, 091 true | | 263 magnetic, 271 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| 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
P.O. BOX 606
MARFA, TX 79843
Phone 432-729-4452 |
| Manager: | RUDY ESTOR
45101 SH 17
MARFA, TX 79843
Phone 432-295-3906 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 20 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 02 August 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 105 FT AGL LGTD WATER TOWER 1168 FT SW OF AER 31. |
| - | GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | PARL TWY ADJ RWY 04/22 CLSD EXC BTN TWY A AND RWY 13/31. |
| - | TWY A BTN RWY 31 THR AND FUEL FARM CLSD. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561. |
| - | TWY E BTN RWY 13/31 AND FUEL FARM OPN. |
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 25 March 2021 at 0901Z to 22 April 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (200KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 | |
download (217KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (302KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
E38 - Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
KPRS - Presidio Lely International Airport (48 nm S)
KVHN - Culberson County Airport (57 nm NW)
KFST - Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (66 nm NE)
KPEQ - Pecos Municipal Airport (66 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 20-Apr-2021
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunset | | 20:26 | | 01:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:51 | | 01:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Apr-2021 04:53:21 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 20-Apr-2021 23:53:21 |
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| METAR |
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| KMRF | 210356Z AUTO 04015KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP189 T00831033
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KE38
17nm E | 210435Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 T00761035
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| NOTAMs |
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