FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 42A |
| Lat/Long: | 36-04-15.5400N / 091-49-48.4900W 36-04.259000N / 091-49.808167W 36.0709833 / -91.8301361 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 735 ft. / 224 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01E (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of MELBOURNE, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 72556 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1994 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | JBR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 - 122.95. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.85/281.55 (HARRISON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FLPr111/33.4 | | FLIPPIN VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ASH FLAT | | 236/12.7 | | 344 | | 03E | | AJX | .- .--- -..- |
| WILCOX | | 044/17.7 | | 348 | | 02E | | VLX | ...- .-.. -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL SELF SERVE WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4002 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m 150 FT PAVED STOPWAY EACH END - FULL STRENGTH. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 36-03.978500N | | 36-04.539500N |
| Longitude: | 091-50.022000W | | 091-49.594333W |
| Elevation: | 734.7 ft. | | 708.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 031 magnetic, 032 true | | 211 magnetic, 212 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) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway, 530 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MELBOURNE PO BOX 800 MELBOURNE, AR 72556 Phone 870-368-4215 |
| Manager: | CARLA SMITH BOX 1375 MELBOURNE, AR 72556 Phone 870-368-7926 COMMISSION CHAIRMAN. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 96/week * | | 80% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 August 2008 | |
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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (195KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (189KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCVK - Sharp County Regional Airport (17 nm NE)
7M2 - Mountain View Wilcox Memorial Field Airport (18 nm SW)
KBVX - Batesville Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KHBZ - Heber Springs Municipal Airport (35 nm S)
KBPK - Ozark Regional Airport (36 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 12:32 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 13:00 |
| Sunset | | 16:52 | | 22:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:20 | | 23:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 04:55:48 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 30-Nov-2009 22:55:48 |
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| METAR |
KBVX 23nm S | 010415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3015 RMK AO1
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KFLP 33nm NW | 010415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3014 RMK AO1
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KBPK 36nm NW | 010353Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP211 T00391017 $
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KM19 41nm SE | 010356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3018 RMK AO2 T00270000 SLP220 $
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KCCA 41nm SW | 010415Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 00/00 A3017 RMK AO2
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KARG 44nm E | 010415Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 04/M01 A3016 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KBPK 36nm NW | 302320Z 0100/0124 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM010300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM011200 14003KT P6SM SKC FM011800 15005KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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