FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MRH |
| Lat/Long: | 34-44-01.5310N 076-39-37.2770W
34-44.025517N 076-39.621283W
34.7337586,-76.6603547
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 10.1 ft. / 3.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of BEAUFORT, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 28516 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1949 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MRH (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK
FOR SERVICE AFTER HOURS CALL 843-465-2846. |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA: SINGLE ENGINE 1000 FT AGL, TWIN ENGINE 1500 FT AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 & RWY 08/26 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 08 & 26 OPER CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.375 (252-728-2055) |
| CHERRY POINT APPROACH: | 132.575 [0630-2300] |
| CHERRY POINT DEPARTURE: | 132.575 [0630-2300] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 125.65 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EWNr145/27.8 | | NEW BERN VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 08W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5004 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 34-43.987585N | | 34-44.296187N |
| Longitude: | 076-40.143842W | | 076-39.217192W |
| Elevation: | 6.4 ft. | | 9.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 076 magnetic, 068 true | | 256 magnetic, 248 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 289 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. brush, 321 ft. from runway, 142 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
7 FT BRUSH 100-200 FT FM THR OFFSET 113 FT R OF CNTRLN. | | 20 ft. road, 325 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4192 x 150 ft. / 1278 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 34-43.647803N | | 34-44.272613N |
| Longitude: | 076-39.714480W | | 076-39.356975W |
| Elevation: | 6.0 ft. | | 6.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 033 magnetic, 025 true | | 213 magnetic, 205 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 864 ft. | | 516 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. road, 312 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear
9 FT FENCE 191 FT FM END OF RWY BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN. | | 55 ft. trees, 1118 ft. from runway, 137 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear
8 FT BRUSH 48 FT FM END OF RWY OFFSET 170 FT R OF CNTRLN. |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 100 ft. / 1220 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 34-44.171438N | | 34-43.725350N |
| Longitude: | 076-39.931157W | | 076-39.342540W |
| Elevation: | 6.1 ft. | | 10.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 133 true | | 321 magnetic, 313 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 490 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. brush, 268 ft. from runway, 46 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
10 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THR OFFSET 171 FT R OF CNTRLN, AND 11 FT TREES 43 FT FM THR OFFSET 206 FT R OF CNTRLN. | | 55 ft. trees, 505 ft. from runway, 79 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
7 FT FENCE 121 FT FM END RWY BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BEAUFORT-MOREHEAD ARPT AUTH
180 AIRPORT ROAD
BEAUFORT, NC 28516
Phone 252-728-1928 |
| Manager: | JESSE VINSON
180 AIRPORT ROAD
BEAUFORT, NC 28516
Phone 252-728-1928 |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO LINE OF SIGHT BTWN RWY ENDS. |
| - | DEER AND BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT AND BIRD-DROPPED SHELLS MAY CAUSE FOD. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC AMGR 252-728-1928. |
| - | AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF BEAUFORT WATERFRONT AND BEAUFORT NATIONAL REGISTER HISTORIC DISTRICT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC CHERRY POINT APCH AT 252-466-5960. |
| - | MIL ACFT RWY 08/26 REQUIRED FOR NOISE ABATEMENT. |
| - | SKYDIVING OPERATIONS - DO NOT OVERFLY ARPT. |
| - | DUE TO VOLUME OF MIL TFC AND TRNG RCMD ALL ACFT USING MRH CTC CHERRY POINT APP 132.57 AB AND 125.65 PRIOR TO MRH DEP. |
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 from 23 January 2025 at 0901Z to 20 February 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (277KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (251KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (241KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (225KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (233KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (268KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (143KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (364KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNKT - Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station (Cunningham Field) Airport (15 nm NW)
KEWN - Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (28 nm NW)
KNCA - New River Marine Corps Air Station (McCutcheon Field) Airport (38 nm W)
W95 - Ocracoke Island Airport (41 nm NE)
KOAJ - Albert J Ellis Airport (47 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Brian Corley
Photo taken 20-Jan-2015
looking southeast.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-Feb-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunset | | 17:35 | | 22:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:01 | | 23:01 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Feb-2025 21:27:26 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 01-Feb-2025 16:27:26 |
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| METAR |
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| KMRH | 012058Z AUTO 07009G20KT 10SM BKN060 14/08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 I1000 I3/// T01440078 53023 $
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KNKT
14nm NW | 012056Z 05016G20KT 10SM BKN060 17/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01720067 53018
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KNBT
19nm NE | 012051Z AUTO 07017G26KT 10SM SCT060 11/07 A3016 RMK AO2 PK WND 07027/2040 WSHFT 1938 SLP216 T01110072 53023
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| TAF |
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KNKT
14nm NW | 3123/0121 21016G30KT 9999 BKN008 OVC020 QNH2997INS BECMG 0102/0103 20015G31KT 9999 SCT020 BKN140 QNH2989INS TEMPO 0107/0111 27015G29KT 6000 RA BR FM011200 29009G18KT 9999 BKN016 BKN100 QNH2996INS T21/3121Z T12/0112Z AMD COR 0234
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