FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MEJ |
| Lat/Long: | 37-16-36.7000N / 100-21-23.4000W
37-16.611667N / 100-21.390000W
37.2768611 / -100.3565000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2529 ft. / 770.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of MEADE, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67864 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 134.0/290.8 (LIBERAL RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LBLr054/32.5 | | LIBERAL VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 11E |
| DDCr198/38.3 | | DODGE CITY VORTAC | | 108.20 | | 08E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4800 x 75 ft. / 1463 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 37-17.032167N | | 37-16.242833N |
| Longitude: | 100-21.376500W | | 100-21.313667W |
| Elevation: | 2516.7 ft. | | 2502.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 176 true | | 348 magnetic, 356 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 575 ft. from runway, 37:1 slope to clear | | 13 ft. road, 400 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 2553 x 80 ft. / 778 x 24 m |
| Surface: | turf, in poor condition
ROUGH, UNEVEN & UNMARKED.. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 37-16.908000N | | 37-16.908000N |
| Longitude: | 100-21.748333W | | 100-21.221833W |
| Elevation: | 2529.0 ft. | | 2510.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 090 true | | 262 magnetic, 270 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway | | 8 ft. post |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MEADE
PO BOX 338
MEADE, KS 67864
Phone 620-873-2091
DENNIS ECKHOFF - CITY ADMINISTRATOR. |
| Manager: | DENNIS ECKHOFF
PO BOX 338
MEADE, KS 67864
Phone 620-873-2091
CRAIG STRATTON, BRINGHAM FLYING SVC-FBO 620-873-5191. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 96/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 14 June 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PUBLIC TELEPHONE AVBL 24 HRS 620-873-8483. |
| - | TWY 'B' CLSD PERMLY. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (139KB) |
| GPS RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (147KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLBL - Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (32 nm SW)
KDDC - Dodge City Regional Airport (35 nm NE)
KGCK - Garden City Regional Airport (43 nm NW)
KBFK - Buffalo Municipal Airport (43 nm SE)
KHQG - Hugoton Municipal Airport (49 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
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 16-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:03 | | 11:03 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:44 | | 01:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:13 | | 02:13 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2008 16:29:55 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2008 11:29:55 |
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| METAR |
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KLBL
33nm SW | 161615Z AUTO 30011G17KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A3023 RMK AO1
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KDDC
35nm NE | 161552Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP212 T01940039
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KGCK
42nm NW | 161554Z 31010KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01780044
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KDDC
35nm NE | 161122Z 161212 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM1600 33012KT P6SM FEW070 FM0000 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
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KGCK
42nm NW | 161122Z 161212 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM1700 32012KT P6SM FEW060 FM0000 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
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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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