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KMVN Mount Vernon Airport
Mount Vernon, Illinois, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: MVN
Lat/Long: 38-19-24.0760N / 088-51-30.5250W
38-19.401267N / 088-51.508750W
38.3233544 / -88.8584792
(estimated)
Elevation: 480 ft. / 146.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (2000)
From city: 3 miles E of MOUNT VERNON, IL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 62864

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: KANSAS CITY CENTER
FSS: SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MVN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0630-2000
FOR SVCS AFT HRS CALL 618-204-0890.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 & HIRL RY 05/23; MALSR RY 23 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLSD TO SCHEDULED ACR OPNS WITH GREATER THAN 9 PAX SEATS & UNSCHEDULED ACR OPS GREATER THAN 30 PAX SEATS. 90-DAY PPR; CALL 618-242-7016.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 113.8 (618-242-7933)
WX AWOS-3 at ENL (16 nm NW): 121.125 (618-533-4417)
WX AWOS-3 at SLO (20 nm N): 118.525 (618-548-0469)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 127.7/317.7 (MOUNT VERNON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VNNr224/3.3MOUNT VERNON VOR/DME113.8002E
ENLr108/15.3CENTRALIA VORTAC115.0004E
MWAr008/34.9MARION VOR/DME110.4004E
SAMr252/37.6SAMSVILLE VOR/DME116.6003E
BIBr203/39.9BIBLE GROVE VORTAC109.0003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SALEM166/19.940001WSLO ... .-.. ---
WAYNE COUNTY260/21.425701EFWC ..-. .-- -.-.
ELM RIVER223/28.135300EFOA ..-. --- .-
HARRISBURG-RALEIGH334/34.123000EHSB .... ... -...
CARMI293/37.533201WCUL -.-. ..- .-..
OLNEY234/40.027200WOLY --- .-.. -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 6498 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 50.0
Double wheel: 90.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 38-19.069000N38-19.756333N
Longitude: 088-52.005333W088-50.963167W
Elevation: 467.1 ft.468.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 051 magnetic, 050 true231 magnetic, 230 true
Displaced threshold: 773 ft.no
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 12 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 395 ft. right of centerline
ALSO 18 FT RR 238 FT FM RY END 498 FT R OF CNTRLN 2:1 SLOPE.
APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD 34:1 OVR TREES 2583 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 158 FT R OF CNTRLN.
12 FT ROAD 0-200 FT FM THLD 395 FT R TO 495 FT R OF CNTRLN.		97 ft. trees, 2988 ft. from runway, 54 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3149 x 100 ft. / 960 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 38-19.602000N38-19.152667N
Longitude: 088-51.726000W088-51.396667W
Elevation: 480.2 ft.457.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.7%0.7%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 151 magnetic, 150 true331 magnetic, 330 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 63 ft. tree, 873 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear23 ft. rr, 613 ft. from runway, 166 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 80 x 40 ft. / 24 x 12 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: PERI
Operational restrictions: FOR PVT USE BY AIR-EVAC LIFETEAM ONLY.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MT VERNON ARPT AUTHORITY
100 AVIATION DRIVE
MT VERNON, IL 62864
Phone 618-242-7016
Manager: CHRIS COLLINS
100 AVIATION DRIVE
MT VERNON, IL 62864
Phone 618-242-7016

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 46
Single engine airplanes: 29
Multi engine airplanes: 5
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 10
    
Aircraft operations: avg 90/day *
45% transient general aviation
45% local general aviation
8% air taxi
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

- SW GEN AVIATION APRON CLSD EXCP BY PPR FM AMGR; CTC 618-242-7016.
- MIGRATORY WATERFOWL AND DEER ON AND INVOF. ARPT

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
ILS RWY 23   download (234KB)
GPS RWY 05   download (189KB)
GPS RWY 23   download (165KB)
VOR RWY 05   download (230KB)
VOR RWY 23   download (203KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (41KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KENL - Centralia Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
KSLO - Salem-Leckrone Airport (20 nm N)
KFWC - Fairfield Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KFOA - Flora Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
KPJY - Pinckneyville-Du Quoin Airport (31 nm SW)
  
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From to KMVN

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2010:20
Sunrise05:4910:49
Sunset19:5500:55
Evening civil twilight20:2401:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-May-2008 21:42:27
Local (UTC-5)  10-May-2008 16:42:27
 
METAR
KMVN 102115Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM FEW036 BKN044 19/13 A2983 RMK AO1
KENL 
16nm NW 		102105Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM SCT037 SCT043 19/14 A2980 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW
TAF
KBLV 
48nm W 		101616 11009KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2962INS BECMG 0102 16015G25KT 4800 -TSRA OVC020CB QNH2955INS TEMPO 0408 23025G35KT 3200 TSRAGS BECMG 0708 22030G40KT 3200 -RA OVC015 510003 QNH2945INS T22/21Z T10/15Z AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1016 TIL 1208
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Hotels near Mount Vernon Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT SUITES MOUNT VERNON 5.0 81-90
SUPER 8 MOUNT VERNON IL 5.0 66-71
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN & 5.0 41-60
HAMPTON INN MT VERNON 5.3 89-139
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT MT. VERNON-REND LAKE 5.3 82-95
DAYS INN MOUNT VERNON 5.3 54-110
DAYS INN MOUNT VERNON IL 5.3 
QUALITY INN MOUNT VERNON 5.3 58-120

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

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