FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MPZ |
| Lat/Long: | 40-56-47.7235N / 091-30-39.8505W 40-56.795392N / 091-30.664175W 40.9465899 / -91.5110696 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 730 ft. / 222.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of MOUNT PLEASANT, IA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 52641 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT DODGE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MPZ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN ON-CALL FOR ARPT ATTENDANCE ON SAT-SUN CALL 1-800-711-6266. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 15/33 PRESET ON LOW INTS ONLY. ACTIVATE REIL RY 33 ONLY WHEN MIRL OPNL - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.325 (319-385-4926) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FSW (19 nm SE): | 120.925 (319-372-5147) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 135.6/316.1 (BURLINGTON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BRLr292/29.7 | | BURLINGTON VORTAC | | 111.40 | | 05E |
| DDDr212/30.0 | | PORT CITY VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| IOWr167/34.7 | | IOWA CITY VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 05E |
| OTMr092/37.2 | | OTTUMWA VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 06E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.0 | | Double wheel: | 16.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 40-57.061173N | | 40-56.477443N |
| Longitude: | 091-30.847802W | | 091-30.445525W |
| Elevation: | 724.7 ft. | | 729.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 150 magnetic, 152 true | | 330 magnetic, 332 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. tree, 543 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear | | 4 ft. fence, 295 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 1965 x 120 ft. / 599 x 37 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 03/21 CORNERS & EDGES MKD BY YELLOW CONES. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 40-56.710167N | | 40-56.986833N |
| Longitude: | 091-30.809500W | | 091-30.590167W |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 029 magnetic, 031 true | | 209 magnetic, 211 true |
| Obstructions: | 22 ft. tree, 532 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. fence, 132 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MT PLEASANT 220 WEST MONROE MT PLEASANT, IA 52641 Phone 319-385-1470 |
| Manager: | STEVE HOHL, AIR ADVANTAGE INC 1720 SOUTH LEXINGTON AVE MT PLEASANT, IA 52641 Phone 319-385-8122 OR 319-385-1487. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 120/week * | | 64% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 13 May 2009 | |
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 |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 33 | |
download (174KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFSW - Fort Madison Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
KBRL - Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (20 nm SE)
KAWG - Washington Municipal Airport (21 nm N)
KFFL - Fairfield Municipal Airport (22 nm W)
KEOK - Keokuk Municipal Airport (29 nm S)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Mar-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunset | | 19:18 | | 00:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:45 | | 00:45 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Mar-2010 13:10:29 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 21-Mar-2010 08:10:29 |
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| METAR |
| KMPZ | 211255Z AUTO 02014KT 10SM OVC040 00/M03 A3009 RMK AO2
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KFSW 19nm SE | 211255Z AUTO 03012G20KT 10SM UP OVC010 01/00 A3005 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KBRL 20nm SE | 211130Z 2112/2212 03015G20KT 4SM -FZRASN BR BKN008 OVC015 FM211400 04015G21KT 5SM -RASN BR OVC015 FM211600 03014KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC035 FM211800 03010KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 FM220300 02008KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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