FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | MWK |
Lat/Long: | 36-27-40.9020N 080-33-11.5570W 36-27.681700N 080-33.192617W 36.4613617,-80.5532103 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1268.9 ft. / 386.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 07W (1995) |
From city: | 3 miles SE of MOUNT AIRY, NC |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 27030 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1968 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MWK (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-SS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
PSKr174/38.4 | | PULASKI VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 06W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
ASHEE | | 094/37.1 | | 410 | | 07W | | JUH | .--- ..- .... |
SLAMMER | | 284/38.5 | | 423 | | 07W | | SIF | ... .. ..-. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 5500 x 75 ft. / 1676 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 8 /F/B/X/T | Single wheel: | 27.0 | Double wheel: | 42.0 |
|
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 36-28.131702N | | 36-27.231712N |
Longitude: | 080-33.258470W | | 080-33.126773W |
Elevation: | 1268.9 ft. | | 1208.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 173 true | | 000 magnetic, 353 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 58 ft. trees, 1245 ft. from runway, 217 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear CHURCH STEEPLE. | | 63 ft. other, 1840 ft. from runway, 103 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 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 336-401-8201 |
Manager: | GEORGE CRATER 146 HOWARD WOLTZ JR. WAY MOUNT AIRY, NC 27030-9020 Phone 336-789-5153 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 34 | Single engine airplanes: | | 29 | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
| |  | |
Aircraft operations: avg 47/day * | 52% | local general aviation | 41% | transient general aviation | 6% | air taxi | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 08 May 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | RWY 36 SLOPES UPHILL 34 FEET. |
- | AFTER HOURS SERVICE AVAILABLE/POSTED ON PHONE BOX. |
- | RWY 36 - 50 FT DROP-OFF 300 FT FM THR AND 150 FT RIGHT & LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
- | FOR CD CTC GREENSBORO APCH AT 743-222-6129. |
- | RWY HAS 100 FT DROP-OFFS 90 FT FM CNTRLN BOTH SIDES AND 300 FT FM THR. |
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 |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (250KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (231KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (155KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (142KB) |
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 (22 nm NW)
KINT - Smith Reynolds Airport (25 nm SE)
KMTV - Blue Ridge Airport (28 nm E)
|
|

Road maps at:
MapQuest
Bing
Google
Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Grant Gordon of Plane Fun Aviation, LLC
Photo taken 05-May-2012
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Mount Airy/Surry County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
Sectional chart |
|
Airport distance calculator |
|
Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 10:55 |
Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 11:21 |
Sunset | | 19:36 | | 23:36 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:02 | | 00:02 |
|
Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Mar-2023 20:44:08 |
Local (UTC-4) | 24-Mar-2023 16:44:08 |
|
METAR |
KMWK | 242025Z AUTO 21010G16KT 170V240 10SM CLR 28/13 A2986 RMK AO2 T02780131
|
|
TAF |
KINT 26nm SE | 241720Z 2418/2518 22012G22KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM242300 19008KT P6SM FEW050 FEW080 BKN250 FM250600 15006KT P6SM BKN250 WS020/22038KT FM251200 22011G20KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 BKN100 PROB30 2512/2515 4SM -SHRA BKN025
|
|
NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|