FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | MVN |
Lat/Long: | 38-19-24.1000N 088-51-30.6000W 38-19.401667N 088-51.510000W 38.3233611,-88.8585000 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 480.4 ft. / 146.4 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01W (2000) |
From city: | 3 miles E of MOUNT VERNON, IL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 62864 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
FSS: | SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MVN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0630-2000 FOR SVCS AFT HRS CALL 618-315-5462. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RY 23 - CTAF. ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & HIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF NIGHT ONLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airline operations: | CLSD TO SKEDD ACR OPS WITH GTR THAN 9 PAX SEATS; UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90-DAY PPR; CALL 618-242-7016. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.2 (618-242-7933) |
WX AWOS-3 at ENL (16 nm NW): | 121.125 (618-533-4417) |
WX AWOS-3 at SLO (20 nm N): | 118.525 (618-548-0469) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 127.7/351.825 (MOUNT VERNON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
ENLr108/15.3 | | CENTRALIA VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 04E |
BIBr203/39.9 | | BIBLE GROVE VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 03E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
WAYNE COUNTY | | 262/21.4 | | 257 | | 01W | | FWC | ..-. .-- -.-. |
OLNEY | | 237/40.0 | | 272 | | 03W | | OLY | --- .-.. -.-- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 6496 x 150 ft. / 1980 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 33 /F/C/X/U | Single wheel: | 80.0 | Double wheel: | 108.0 | Double tandem: | 190.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 38-19.068833N | | 38-19.755840N |
Longitude: | 088-52.005070W | | 088-50.963315W |
Elevation: | 466.8 ft. | | 467.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 050 true | | 231 magnetic, 230 true |
Displaced threshold: | 774 ft. | | no |
Declared distances: | TORA:6496 TODA:6496 ASDA:6496 LDA:5722 | | TORA:5572 TODA:5572 ASDA:5572 LDA:5572 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights RY 23 MALSR AVBL DALGT HRS. |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Obstructions: | 12 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 395 ft. right of centerline 12 FT ROAD 0-200 FT FM THLD 395 FT R TO 495 FT R OF CNTRLN. | | 97 ft. trees, 2988 ft. from runway, 54 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
Dimensions: | 3146 x 100 ft. / 959 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 3 /F/B/Y/U | Single wheel: | 12.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Operational restrictions: | RWY 15/33 NOT AVBL FOR UNSCHEDULED ACR AT LEAST 31 PSGR SEATS. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
Latitude: | 38-19.601337N | | 38-19.152403N |
Longitude: | 088-51.725823W | | 088-51.396875W |
Elevation: | 480.4 ft. | | 457.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 151 magnetic, 150 true | | 331 magnetic, 330 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:3146 TODA:3146 ASDA:3146 LDA:3146 | | TORA:3146 TODA:3146 ASDA:3146 LDA:3146 |
Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 63 ft. tree, 873 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 23 ft. rr, 613 ft. from runway, 166 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Helipad H1
Dimensions: | 80 x 40 ft. / 24 x 12 m |
Surface: | concrete |
Runway edge lights: | PERI |
Operational restrictions: | FOR PVT USE BY AIR-EVAC LIFETEAM ONLY. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | MT VERNON ARPT AUTHORITY 100 AVIATION DRIVE MT VERNON, IL 62864 Phone 618-242-7016 |
Manager: | CHRIS COLLINS 100 AVIATION DRIVE MT VERNON, IL 62864 Phone 618-242-7016 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 38 | Single engine airplanes: | | 26 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 5 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 73/day * | 60% | transient general aviation | 30% | local general aviation | 8% | air taxi | 2% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | SW GEN AVIATION APRON CLSD EXCP BY PPR CTC AMGR. |
- | MIGRATORY WATERFOWL AND DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508. |
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 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 23 | |
download (213KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (272KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (260KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (141KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (201KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KENL - Centralia Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
H96 - Benton Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KSLO - Salem-Leckrone Airport (20 nm N)
KFWC - Fairfield Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KFOA - Flora Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 29-Apr-2011
looking southwest.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 11:55 |
Sunset | | 19:09 | | 00:09 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:35 | | 00:35 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-Mar-2023 22:03:10 |
Local (UTC-5) | 23-Mar-2023 17:03:10 |
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METAR |
KMVN | 232156Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM -RA BKN035 OVC048 19/15 A2991 RMK AO2 RAE08B24 SLP131 P0000 T01890150
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KENL 16nm NW | 232155Z AUTO 35011KT 10SM BKN016 BKN042 BKN049 16/14 A2994 RMK AO2 T01600136
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TAF |
KMVN | 231720Z 2318/2418 21015G25KT P6SM OVC020 FM232100 24012G20KT 4SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC010CB FM240000 VRB06KT 3SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC007CB FM240400 VRB06KT 2SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC007CB FM241300 06008KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC007
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NOTAMs |
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