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Marshall County Airport



Coordinates: 39°52′51″N 080°44′09″W / 39.88083°N 80.73583°W / 39.88083; -80.73583

Marshall County Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KMPG – FAA LID: MPG
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Marshall County Commission
Serves Moundsville, West Virginia
Elevation AMSL 1,214 ft / 370 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 3,302 1,006 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 19,300
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Marshall County Airport (ICAO: KMPG, FAA LID: MPG, formerly 74D) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district of Moundsville, a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States. The airport is owned by the Marshall County Commission.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Marshall County Airport is assigned MPG by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA (which assigned MPG to Makini, Papua New Guinea).

Facilities and aircraft

Marshall County Airport covers an area of 96 acres (39 ha) which contains one runway designated 6/24 with a 3,302 x 60 ft (1,006 x 18 m) asphalt surface. Situated in rugged mountain terrain, the airport site is a removed mountaintop with steep slopes to all sides. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 19,300 aircraft operations, an average of 52 per day: 97% general aviation, 3% military and <1% air taxi.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:MPG
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:080-44-08.8000W/39-52-51.0000N
-80.735778/39.880833 (Estimated)
Elevation:1214 ft / 370.03 m (Surveyed)
Land:96 acres
From nearest city:3 nautical miles S of Moundsville, WV
Location:Marshall County, WV
Magnetic Variation:08W (2000)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Marshall Co Comsn
Address:County Court House
Moundsville, WV 26041
Phone number:304-845-1220
Manager:Susan Board
Address:Rd 2 Box 322a
Moundsville, WV 26041
Phone number:304-845-0200
AND 304-845-7702

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 06 & 24 OPER CONT.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Cincinnati
Region:AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC:ZOB - Cleveland
Tie-in FSS:EKN - Elkins
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:EKN (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.700
Unicom:122.700 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LL
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Power Plant Repair:MINOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 06/24

Dimension:3302 x 60 ft / 1006.4 x 18.3 m
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 12500 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 06

Runway 24

Longitude:080-44-25.3950W080-43-52.1830W
Latitude:39-52-40.8320N39-53-01.0760N
Elevation:1214.00 ft1194.00 ft
Alignment:52127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Poor Condition
RY MARKINGS FADED.
Non-precision instrument, Poor Condition
RY MARKINGS FADED.
Crossing Height:26.00 ft40.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on right side2-light PAPI on right side
RY 24 PAPI MAY BE PARTIALLY OBSCURED BY BRUSH.
Visual Glide Angle:4.00°3.00°
Obstruction:245 ft tower, 5100.0 ft from runway, 350 ft left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear40 ft trees, 200.0 ft from runway, 75 ft right of centerline
25 FT BRUSH 20-200 FT FM THLD 90 FT L; 15 FT BRUSH 100-200 FT FM THLD 90 FT R.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
PKBFAN MARKERMarietta Ohio 03W43.3 nm
CFXNDBCadiz239.0007W24.9 nm
PNUNDBWashington County255.0008W30.8 nm
TSONDBTolson395.0007W43.9 nm
VVNDBCamor299.0008W45.7 nm
AIRVOR/DMEBellaire118X117.1007W9.0 nm
HLGVOR/DMEWheeling059X112.2007W24.0 nm
AGCVOR/DMEAllegheny037X110.0009W39.9 nm
CTWVOR/DMENewcomerstown055X111.8007W40.0 nm
CKBVOR/DMEClarksburg073X112.6004W43.5 nm
JPUVORTACParkersburg023X108.6003W39.7 nm
MMJVORTACMontour057X112.0008W44.2 nm
MGWVORTACMorgantown053X111.6005W44.9 nm

Remarks

  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF APT.
  • RY 24 HAS .6% UPHILL GRADIENT.
  • RY SAFETY AREA BOTH ENDS HAVE 100 FT DROPOFFS 200 FT FM THLD 0B.

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