FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MAY 2022
Location
FAA Identifier: | MWA |
Lat/Long: | 37-45-17.9000N 089-00-39.9000W 37-45.298333N 089-00.665000W 37.7549722,-89.0110833 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 471.7 ft. / 143.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01E (1985) |
From city: | 4 miles W of MARION, IL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 62959 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1944 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
FSS: | SAINT LOUIS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MWA (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS SVC AVBL 0700-1800; AFT HR - 618-993-2764. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 20; REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 02, 11 & 29; HIRL RWY 02/20; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 02/20 PRESET TO LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airline operations: | 72 HR PPR RQR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS - CTC AMGR. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 128.4 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
WX AWOS-3: | 119.675 (618-942-8877) |
MARION GROUND: | 121.7 [0700-1900] |
MARION TOWER: | 128.4 [0700-1900] |
WX ASOS at MDH (12 nm W): | PHONE 618-529-1821 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 127.475/346.275 (MARION RCAG).
- EMERGENCY FREQUENCY NOT AVAILABLE.
- KANSAS CITY ARTCC PRVDS CLNC DEL ON FREQ 127.475 WHEN ATCT CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
JONNY | | 200/5.4 | | 382 | | 01E | | MW | -- .-- |
CABBI | | 123/13.1 | | 388 | | 01W | | MD | -- -.. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
Dimensions: | 8012 x 150 ft. / 2442 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 25 /F/C/X/U | Single wheel: | 80.0 | Double wheel: | 95.0 | Double tandem: | 140.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 37-44.903280N | | 37-46.121470N |
Longitude: | 089-01.081610W | | 089-00.441122W |
Elevation: | 452.6 ft. | | 465.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 021 magnetic, 022 true | | 201 magnetic, 202 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:8012 TODA:8012 ASDA:8012 LDA:8012 | | TORA:8012 TODA:8012 ASDA:8012 LDA:8012 |
Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Obstructions: | 56 ft. trees, 2130 ft. from runway, 697 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | 83 ft. tree, 2945 ft. from runway, 847 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear |
Runway 11/29
Dimensions: | 4997 x 100 ft. / 1523 x 30 m FIRST 1200 FT OF RWY 29 GRVD CONC. |
Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 15 /F/C/Y/U | Single wheel: | 45.0 | Double wheel: | 55.0 | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
Latitude: | 37-45.077343N | | 37-44.828043N |
Longitude: | 089-01.005910W | | 089-00.017658W |
Elevation: | 453.7 ft. | | 467.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 107 magnetic, 108 true | | 287 magnetic, 288 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:4997 TODA:4997 ASDA:4997 LDA:4997 | | TORA:4997 TODA:4997 ASDA:4997 LDA:4997 |
Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, 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: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 62 ft. tree, 1537 ft. from runway, 90 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 30 ft. sign, 1218 ft. from runway, 249 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | WILLIAMSON COUNTY ARPT AUTH 10400 TERMINAL DR MARION, IL 62959 Phone 618-993-3353 |
Manager: | DOUGLAS S KIMMEL 10400 TERMINAL DR; SUITE 200 MARION, IL 62959 Phone 618-993-3353 EMAIL ADDRESS: AIRPORT1@MIDWEST.NET (ALL LOWER CASE) |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 43 | Single engine airplanes: | | 36 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 60/day * | 41% | local general aviation | 40% | air taxi | 16% | transient general aviation | 3% | military | <1% | commercial | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | WATERFOWL & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | TWY E & E4 CLSD INDEF. |
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 19 May 2022 at 0901Z to 16 June 2022 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 20 | |
download (245KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (230KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (227KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (715KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMDH - Southern Illinois Airport (12 nm W)
H96 - Benton Municipal Airport (16 nm N)
KPJY - Pinckneyville/Du Quoin Airport (21 nm NW)
KHSB - Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport (22 nm E)
KMVN - Mount Vernon Airport (35 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Doug Kimmel, Airport Director
Taken in 2017
looking north.
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-May-2022
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:10 | | 10:10 |
Sunrise | | 05:40 | | 10:40 |
Sunset | | 20:06 | | 01:06 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:36 | | 01:36 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-May-2022 16:40:40 |
Local (UTC-5) | 25-May-2022 11:40:40 |
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METAR |
KMWA | 251545Z 15018G25KT 10SM BKN020 BKN025 24/21 A2987
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KMDH 11nm W | 251617Z 17014G22KT 10SM BKN027 OVC031 24/19 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 16026/1559 T02440194
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TAF |
KMVN 34nm N | 251321Z 2513/2612 13006KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 BKN100 TEMPO 2513/2515 BKN008 FM251500 16013G22KT P6SM VCTS BKN015CB FM252100 17015G25KT 3SM -TSRA BKN015CB FM260200 17012KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 FM260600 17008KT 3SM BR VCSH OVC005
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KCGI 41nm SW | 251120Z 2512/2612 15011KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 FM251400 16013G21KT P6SM VCTS SCT015CB BKN025 FM251700 17015G25KT 3SM -TSRA BKN015CB FM252300 17013G21KT P6SM VCTS BKN020CB FM260200 15012KT 6SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC015CB FM260600 15011KT 6SM BR VCTS OVC009CB
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KPAH 43nm S | 251120Z 2512/2612 15010KT 4SM -TSRA SCT015CB BKN025 FM251500 16013G21KT P6SM VCTS SCT015CB BKN025 FM252100 17015G25KT 3SM -TSRA BKN015CB FM260300 16012KT 6SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC015CB FM260700 15011KT 6SM BR VCTS OVC009CB
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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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