FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010
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: | MEJ (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
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.425 (620-873-8447) |
- 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. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.3% UP |
| 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 & MARKED. |
| 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. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.7% UP |
| 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: | DEAN CORDES
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: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 96/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 26 March 2009 | |
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 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 17 | |
download (142KB) |
| GPS RWY 35 | |
download (151KB) |
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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Times for 19-Mar-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunrise | | 07:47 | | 12:47 |
| Sunset | | 19:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:17 | | 01:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 19-Mar-2010 05:28:23 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 19-Mar-2010 00:28:23 |
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| METAR |
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KLBL
33nm SW | 190515Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A2977 RMK AO1
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KDDC
35nm NE | 190452Z AUTO 17017KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP072 T00941006
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KGCK
42nm NW | 190454Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP051 T01060033
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KDDC
35nm NE | 182323Z 1900/1924 18015KT P6SM BKN250 FM190900 09015KT P6SM SCT035 FM191200 04015KT P6SM BKN035 FM191500 01020KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM191900 01025G35KT 6SM -SN OVC015 FM192200 01025G35KT 2SM -SN BR OVC005
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KGCK
42nm NW | 182350Z 1900/1924 18015KT P6SM BKN250 FM190600 02015KT P6SM BKN035 FM191200 01020KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM191900 01025G35KT 5SM -SN BR OVC010
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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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