FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MVC |
| Lat/Long: | 31-27-29.0000N / 087-21-03.7000W 31-27.483333N / 087-21.061667W 31.4580556 / -87.3510278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 419 ft. / 127.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of MONROEVILLE, AL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 36460 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-2000, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT PAPI RY 03, AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS at GZH (16 nm E): | 133.425 (251-578-1438) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ATLANTA ARTCC (MONROEVILLE RCAG) ON FREQS 118.55/267.9.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MVC at field | | MONROEVILLE VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 04E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A A+ FUEL AVBL 0800-2000 MON-FRI, 0900-1700 SAT-SUN; FOR FUEL & OTHER SVCS AFTER HRS ONLY CALL 251-743-2024. SVCS DURG ARPT HRS CALL 251-575-4235. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 6028 x 100 ft. / 1837 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 31-27.050677N | | 31-27.914668N |
| Longitude: | 087-21.349195W | | 087-20.775302W |
| Elevation: | 412.2 ft. | | 418.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 028 magnetic, 030 true | | 208 magnetic, 210 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VASI RY 21 OTS INDEF. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 28 ft. tree, 513 ft. from runway, 84 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MONROE COUNTY PO BOX 8 MONROEVILLE, AL 36461 Phone 251-575-2081 |
| Manager: | ANDY HARHAI PO BOX 191 MONROEVILLE, AL 36461 Phone 251-575-4235 ADDL CTC FBO TIM TIREY, MONROEVILLE AVIATION. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 55/day * | | 83% | transient general aviation | | 12% | local general aviation | | 5% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| A70 1 | A+ FUEL AVBL 0800-2000 MON-FRI, 0900-1700 SAT-SUN; FOR FUEL & OTHER SVCS AFTER HRS ONLY CALL 251-362-0137. SVCS DURG ARPT HRS CALL 251-575-4235. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (223KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (242KB) |
| VOR RWY 03 | |
download (231KB) |
| VOR RWY 21 | |
download (237KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (72KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGZH - Middleton Field Airport (16 nm E)
0R1 - Atmore Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
12J - Brewton Municipal Airport (28 nm SE)
1R8 - Bay Minette Municipal Airport (43 nm SW)
KPRN - Mac Crenshaw Memorial Airport (44 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:26 | | 10:26 |
| Sunrise | | 05:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunset | | 19:39 | | 00:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:06 | | 01:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2008 16:38:25 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2008 11:38:25 |
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| METAR |
KGZH 16nm E | 161619Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM VCTS -RA BR FEW003 BKN016 BKN095 22/21 A2995 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E TSB1558E13B16 P0003 $
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| TAF |
KNSE 48nm S | 161515 26010KT 6000 SHRA BR VCTS FEW010 BKN010CB OVC020 QNH2992INS TEMPO 1518 VRB20G35KT 3200 TSRA OVC010CB BECMG 1820 28010KT 9999 VCSH FEW015 SCT030 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2988INS BECMG 2200 28008KT 9999 NSW BKN040 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2984INS BECMG 0406 350
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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