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MTF

Metro Field Airport
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	MTF
Lat/Long:	64-48-24.4440N 147-45-44.7160W 64-48.407400N 147-45.745267W 64.8067900,-147.7624211 (estimated)
Elevation:	432 ft. / 132 m (estimated)
Variation:	28E (1985)
From city:	2 miles S of FAIRBANKS, AK
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99701

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1967
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Pattern altitude:	1000 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	118.3
WX ASOS at FAI (2.5 nm W):	124.4 (907-621-7609)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FAIr065/6.4		FAIRBANKS VORTAC		108.60		21E
ENNr048/36.0		NENANA VORTAC		115.80		21E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CHENA		237/7.1		257		17E		CUN	-.-. ..- -.
ICE POOL		047/37.2		525		18E		ICW	.. -.-. .--

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	4600 x 80 ft. / 1402 x 24 m RWY 06/24 2600 FT X 30 FT PAVED ON RWY 06 END.
Surface:	asphalt/gravel
Operational restrictions:	PAVEMENT VERY ROUGH.
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Markings:	basic	basic
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	road, 200 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear DITCH & BERM 40 FT FM RY 06.	40 ft. other, 4:1 slope to clear ROCKS.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	METRO CO PO BOX 70787 FAIRBANKS, AK 99707 Phone 907-456-4423
Manager:	METRO CO PO BOX 70787 FAIRBANKS, AK 99707 Phone 907-388-3053 JAN PLAQUET BOX 70787 FAIRBANKS, AK 99707

Additional Remarks

-	140 FT CRANE BETWEEN RY & FLOAT POND SUMMER MONTHS.
-	RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
-	SUAIS - 125.3/126.3 (1-800-758-8723).

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MTF.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (2 nm W)
PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (4 nm NE)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (19 nm SE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (37 nm SW)
PAHV - Healy River Airport (64 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-May-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	+	+
Sunrise	03:39	11:39
Sunset	23:58	07:58
Evening civil twilight	+	+

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	31-May-2025 01:43:50
Local (UTC-8)	30-May-2025 17:43:50

METAR

PAFA 3nm W	310053Z 24005KT 10SM SCT038 BKN055 BKN100 BKN200 11/01 A2962 RMK AO2 RAB40E50 SLP038 P0000 T01110006 $
PAFB 4nm NE	310107Z 29015G19KT 10SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN060 OVC090 12/01 A2961 RMK SLP035 $
PAEI 19nm SE	310055Z 27009KT 10SM -SHRA SCT039 OVC085 12/01 A2961 RMK AO2A SLP033 PCP VRY LGT T01150012

TAF

PAFA 3nm W	310021Z 3100/0106 25007KT P6SM BKN040 OVC090 TEMPO 3100/3102 6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM311200 24007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN130 FM312100 25009KT P6SM BKN060 OVC100
PAFB 4nm NE	302157Z 3022/0104 25006KT 9999 VCSH SCT030 BKN040 BKN090 610406 QNH2955INS BECMG 3023/3024 25010G15KT 9999 -SHRA SCT030 BKN040 BKN060 610406 QNH2957INS BECMG 3102/3103 27008KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN060 620604 QNH2960INS BECMG 3113/3114 26005KT 9000 -SHRA BR SCT025 OVC050 610505 QNH2971INS BECMG 0100/0102 27012G18KT 8000 -SHRA FEW030 BKN050 OVC070 610505 QNH2984INS TX13/3101Z TN02/3111Z
PAEI 19nm SE	302200Z 3022/0104 23010KT 9999 VCSH SCT030 BKN080 BKN150 620805 QNH2958INS TEMPO 3100/3106 25015G20KT 8000 -SHRA BECMG 3107/3108 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN100 BKN200 QNH2966INS BECMG 3114/3115 23009KT 9999 SCT040 BKN080 BKN200 620805 QNH2979INS TEMPO 3120/0102 26012G18KT TX13/3122Z TN00/3112Z

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