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KMLU Monroe Regional Airport
Monroe, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: MLU
Lat/Long: 32-30-39.1160N / 092-02-15.6760W
32-30.651933N / 092-02.261267W
32.5108656 / -92.0376878
(estimated)
Elevation: 79 ft. / 24.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03E (1995)
From city: 3 miles E of MONROE, LA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 71203

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MLU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SS-SR
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 04/22, MIRL RY 14/32, TWY LGTS, MALSR RYS 04 & 22, - CTAF. PAPI RYS 04, 22, 14 & 32 OPERATES CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
Airline operations: RY 18/36, TWYS J, E BTN RYS 18/36 AND 04/22, TWY A FROM RY 14 TO TWY C NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH OVER 9 PSGR SEATS.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.9
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 125.05
MONROE GROUND: 121.9 [0600-2200]
MONROE TOWER: 118.9 257.8 [0600-2200]
MONROE APPROACH: 118.15(360-179) 126.9(180-359) 307.9 [0600-2200]
MONROE DEPARTURE: 118.15(360-179) 126.9(180-359) 307.9 [0600-2200]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.65
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
STAGE-III: 307.9
STAGE-III IC: 126.9(180-359)
WX AWOS-3 at BQP (17 nm NE): 118.375 (318-281-1443)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 126.325/346.25 (MONROE RCAG) WHEN MONROE APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MLU at fieldMONROE VORTAC117.2003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MOLLY RIDGE293/14.533802EMRK -- .-. -.-
BASTROP205/16.632903EBQP -... --.- .--.
RUSTON099/28.536803EROQ .-. --- --.-
STUCKEY075/28.635003ETUF - ..- ..-.
HODGE058/39.525604EJBL .--- -... .-..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 7507 x 150 ft. / 2288 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 170.0
Double tandem: 290.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 32-30.230817N32-31.105750N
Longitude: 092-02.739417W092-01.705750W
Elevation: 75.5 ft.74.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 042 magnetic, 045 true222 magnetic, 225 true
Declared distances: TORA:7507 TODA:7507 ASDA:7507 LDA:7507TORA:7507 TODA:7507 ASDA:7507 LDA:7507
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5001 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 75.0
Double tandem: 130.0
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 32-31.018367N32-30.193717N
Longitude: 092-02.393250W092-02.393733W
Elevation: 78.6 ft.75.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 180 true357 magnetic, 000 true
Declared distances: TORA:5001 TODA:5001 ASDA:5001 LDA:5001TORA:5001 TODA:5001 ASDA:5001 LDA:5001
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 46 ft. trees, 2100 ft. from runway, 375 ft. right of centerline, 41:1 slope to clear58 ft. trees, 1650 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
BLOCK CRACKING WITH GRASS OVER 90% OF RUNWAY SURAFCE.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 170.0
Double tandem: 290.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 32-30.989900N32-30.358100N
Longitude: 092-02.497133W092-01.871900W
Elevation: 79.0 ft.75.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 137 magnetic, 140 true317 magnetic, 320 true
Displaced threshold: 301 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:4699TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 1700 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 30:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF MONROE
PO BOX 123
MONROE, LA 71210
Phone 318-329-2200
Manager: CLEVE NORRELL
5400 OPERATIONS RD
MONROE, LA 71203
Phone 318-329-2461

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 93
Single engine airplanes: 72
Multi engine airplanes: 15
Jet airplanes: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 128/day *
43% transient general aviation
17% local general aviation
16% military
14% air taxi
10% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 01 March 2009

Additional Remarks

- TWY E EAST OF RWY 04/22 RESTRICTED TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN UNDER 90'.
- TWY A CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12500 LBS EAST OF RY 18 TO TWY C.

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
ILS OR LOC RWY 04   download (243KB)
ILS RWY 22   download (228KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04   download (260KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (271KB)
VOR/DME RWY 04   download (211KB)
VOR/DME RWY 22   download (207KB)
VOR/DME RWY 32   download (218KB)
VOR RWY 04   download (185KB)
VOR RWY 22   download (193KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (41KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (25KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

M79 - John H Hooks Jr Memorial Airport (14 nm E)
KBQP - Morehouse Memorial Airport (17 nm NE)
KRSN - Ruston Regional Airport (28 nm W)
F88 - Jonesboro Airport (40 nm SW)
KCRT - Z M Jack Stell Field Airport (41 nm N)
  
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Airport diagram
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From to KMLU

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0712:07
Sunrise06:3312:33
Sunset17:1123:11
Evening civil twilight17:3723:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 18:49:36
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 12:49:36
 
METAR
KMLU 081753Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP214 T02330139 10233 20100 58013
KBQP 
17nm NE 		081823Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A3015 RMK AO2
TAF
KMLU 081737Z 0818/0918 11006KT P6SM FEW150 BKN250 FM090100 05003KT P6SM BKN150 BKN250 FM090800 04004KT 4SM BR BKN150 BKN250 FM091400 05007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN110
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Monroe Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Monroe Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KMLU have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & SUITES CONFERENCE CENTER-MONROEairport transportation 2.6 80-144
MONROE DAYS INN 1.4 53-75
BEST WESTERN AIRPORT INN 1.7 63-85
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT MONROE 1.6 93-139
 

Other hotels near Monroe Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT MONROE 1.3 119-120
LA QUINTA INN MONROE 2.6 49-54
COMFORT SUITES MONROE 2.9 86-102
HAMPTON INN MONROE 2.9 79-85
RAMADA LIMITED 3.0 52-90
ATRIUM SUITES 3.9 79-89

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Monroe Regional Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from KMLU but to other nearby airports. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Monroe Regional Airport

10 in Monroe
10 in West Monroe
2 in Rayville
 

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