KMDQ
Airport
Huntsville Exec Tom Sharp Jr Field
Huntsville, Alabama

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:MDQ / KMDQ
Lat/Lng:34.8593522222, -86.5575138889
34-51-33.6680N, 086-33-27.0500W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 01/27/2021
Elevation:763 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 01/27/2021
Magnetic Variation:04W,(2015), [-4W (2025)]
Sectional:ATLANTA
From City:1nm NE of Huntsville

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Attended:All year Sat-Sun 0730-2000 (local) All year Mon-Fri 0730-2130 (local)
for Service After Hours Call 256-603-9345.
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Memphis(ZME)Memphis Center
FSS:Anniston FSS(ANB)
NOTAMs and Weather:MDQNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate Reils Runway 18 & 36; PAPI Runway 18 & 36; MIRL Runway 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:123.000
UNICOM:123.000
Weather:AWOS-3PT 256-829-1242 120.000
Approach:
Contact 'HUNTSVILLE' Approach
125.6,354.1
Departure:
Contact 'HUNTSVILLE' Departure
125.6,354.1
Master Airport:HSV (HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FLD)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:Low pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Madison Co Exec Airport Auth
Tom Sharp.
Po Box 110
Meridianville, Al 35759
256-828-3883
Manager:Ray Meyer
360 Clyde Shelton Drive
Meridianville, Al 35759
256-828-1403

Runways

Runways:18/36

Runway 18/36

Length:6500 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 01/27/2021
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 372/F/C/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 92,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 139,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 208,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 18 End 36
True Alignment:181,(177 Magnetic)001,(357 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS/DME 
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:719.0' MSL763.2' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:739.8' MSL763.2' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:43' AGL43' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:Trees 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayD
Object Clearance Slope:23:150:1
Object Height:34' AGL 
Object Distance:1014' Along centerline
176' Left of centerline
 

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Gco Available on Frequency 121.725 Thru Huntsville Approach & Anniston FSS.
for Cd If Una Via Gco, Contact Huntsville Approach at 256-542-2098. When Approach Closed Contact Memphis ARTCC at 901-368-8453/8449.

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