FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MPJ |
| Lat/Long: | 35-08-19.8000N 092-54-33.1000W
35-08.330000N 092-54.551667W
35.1388333,-92.9091944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 923 ft. / 281.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (2000) |
| From city: | 8 miles W of MORRILTON, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 72110 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1955 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | JBR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD
FOR SVC AFT 5 PM, CALL 501-727-5441 OR 501-727-5431. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 03 & 21 UNAVBL 2200-0400. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. BCN UNAVBL 2200-0400. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at BDQ (10 nm E): | 119.6 (501-645-1010) |
| WX ASOS at RUE (12 nm NW): | 132.475 (479-968-2267) |
| WX AWOS-2 at CXW (19 nm E): | 118.775 (501-358-6209) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 128.475/377.15 (RUSSELLVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| RUSSELLVILLE | | 125/11.5 | | 379 | | 03E | | RUE | .-. ..- . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
100LL:SELF SVC FUEL TEMP UNAVBL (100LL & JET A). |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5852 x 75 ft. / 1784 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | /2011 | | Double wheel: | 17.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity
MIRL RWY 03/21 OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 21 NR IS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 35-07.909167N | | 35-08.752465N |
| Longitude: | 092-54.836388W | | 092-54.266322W |
| Elevation: | 888.8 ft. | | 923.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 029 true | | 206 magnetic, 209 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 438 ft. | | 190 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI RWY 03/21 OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 95 ft. trees, 1530 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear
3 FT FENCE 50 FT FM RWY END. | | 40 ft. trees, 360 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 13:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF ARKANSAS
ONE CAPITOL MALL
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72201
Phone (501) 727-5441 |
| Manager: | JOE BUCKLEY
1285 PETIT JEAN MOUNTAIN RD.
MORRILTON, AR 72110
Phone 501-727-5441 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT |
| - | DEER & MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449. |
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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (223KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (249KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBDQ - Morrilton Municipal Airport (10 nm E)
KRUE - Russellville Regional Airport (12 nm NW)
KCXW - Conway Regional Airport (19 nm E)
32A - Danville Municipal Airport (26 nm W)
H35 - Clarksville Municipal Airport (32 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 11:48 |
| Sunset | | 19:33 | | 00:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2026 11:55:05 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Sep-2026 06:55:05 |
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| METAR |
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KBDQ
10nm E | 051136Z AUTO 05001KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2
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KRUE
11nm NW | 051053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02330211
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KCXW
19nm E | 051135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A2994 RMK A01
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KLRF
40nm E | 050700Z 0507/0613 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2993INS BECMG 0516/0517 11010KT 9999 BKN070 QNH2989INS TX36/0523Z TN24/0512Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0507 NEXT 0807
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KHOT
40nm S | 050535Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM051700 10006KT P6SM SCT070
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KLIT
41nm SE | 050535Z 0506/0606 21004KT P6SM FEW250 FM051700 11006KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250
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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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