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KMEJ Meade Municipal Airport
Meade, Kansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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
LBLr054/32.5LIBERAL VORTAC112.3011E
DDCr198/38.3DODGE CITY VORTAC108.2008E

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: 37-17.032167N37-16.242833N
Longitude: 100-21.376500W100-21.313667W
Elevation: 2516.7 ft.2502.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 168 magnetic, 176 true348 magnetic, 356 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left2-light PAPI on left
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. road, 575 ft. from runway, 37:1 slope to clear13 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: 37-16.908000N37-16.908000N
Longitude: 100-21.748333W100-21.221833W
Elevation: 2529.0 ft.2510.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.7% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 082 magnetic, 090 true262 magnetic, 270 true
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 10 ft. from runway8 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
    
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4612:46
Sunrise07:1313:13
Sunset17:3723:37
Evening civil twilight18:0400:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Nov-2009 23:55:29
Local (UTC-6)  07-Nov-2009 17:55:29
 
METAR
KLBL 
33nm SW 
072335Z 17010KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A2987 RMK AO1
KDDC 
35nm NE 
072252Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP099 T02110072 $
KGCK 
42nm NW 
072254Z 09005KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02060044
TAF
KDDC 
35nm NE 
071739Z 0718/0818 05010KT P6SM SCT250 FM071900 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM080000 14012KT P6SM FEW250 FM081200 19015KT P6SM SCT250
KGCK 
42nm NW 
071739Z 0718/0818 07010KT P6SM SCT250 FM071900 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM080000 14012KT P6SM FEW250 FM081200 19015KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Bringham Flying Service 620-873-5191
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100LL 
$3.97 
 Updated 15-Sep-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Meade Municipal Airport

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BUDGET HOST MOON MIST INN 1.5 49-61

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