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Airport
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Huntsville Exec Tom Sharp Jr Field
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Huntsville, Alabama
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FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026
| FAA/ICAO Identifier: | MDQ / KMDQ |
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| Lat/Lng: | 34.8593522222, -86.5575138889 34-51-33.6680N, 086-33-27.0500W Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 01/27/2021 |
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| Elevation: | 763 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 01/27/2021 |
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| Magnetic Variation: | 04W,(2015), [-4W (2025)] |
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| Sectional: | ATLANTA |
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| From City: | 1nm NE of Huntsville |
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| Use: | Open to the public |
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| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
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| Attended: | All year Sat-Sun 0730-2000 (local)
All year Mon-Fri 0730-2130 (local) for Service After Hours Call 256-603-9345. |
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| Control Tower: | no |
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| ARTCC: | Memphis(ZME)Memphis Center |
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| FSS: | Anniston FSS(ANB) |
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| NOTAMs and Weather: | MDQNOTAM-D service at airport |
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| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
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| Segmented Circle: | yes |
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| Lights: | Activate Reils Runway 18 & 36; PAPI Runway 18 & 36; MIRL Runway 18/36 - CTAF. |
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| Beacon: | Sunset-Sunrise |
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| Landing Fee: | no |
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| CTAF: | 123.000 |
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| UNICOM: | 123.000 |
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| Weather: | AWOS-3PT 256-829-1242 120.000 |
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| Approach: | | Contact 'HUNTSVILLE' Approach | | 125.6, | 354.1 |
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| Departure: | | Contact 'HUNTSVILLE' Departure | | 125.6, | 354.1 |
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| Master Airport: | HSV (HUNTSVILLE INTL-CARL T JONES FLD) |
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| Fuel: | Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue) Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C |
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| Airframe Repair: | Major |
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| Powerplant Repair: | Major |
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| Bottled Oxygen: | None |
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| Bulk Oxygen: | Low pressure |
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| Transient Storage: | Hanger,Tie-Down |
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| Other Services: | Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental |
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| Owner: | Madison Co Exec Airport Auth Tom Sharp. Po Box 110 Meridianville, Al 35759 256-828-3883 |
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| Manager: | Ray Meyer 360 Clyde Shelton Drive Meridianville, Al 35759 256-828-1403 |
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Runway 18/36
| Length: | 6500 feet by 3rd Party Survey on 01/27/2021 |
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| Width: | 100 feet |
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| Surface: | Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition |
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| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved |
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| Classification (PCN): | Pcr Value: 372/F/C/X/T |
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| Weight Capacity: | Single Wheel aircraft: 92,000 lbs Dual Wheel aircraft: 139,000 lbs Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 208,000 lbs |
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| Runway Lights Edge Intensity: | Med Intensity |
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End 18 |
End 36 |
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| True Alignment: | 181,(177 Magnetic) | 001,(357 Magnetic) |
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| ILS Type: | ILS/DME | |
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| Right Hand Pattern: | | Yes |
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| Runway Markings: | Precision Instrument,Good Condition | Nonprecision Instrument,Good Condition |
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| Elevation at End: | 719.0' MSL | 763.2' MSL |
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| Elevation at Touchdown Zone: | 739.8' MSL | 763.2' MSL |
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| Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: | 43' AGL | 43' AGL |
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| Visual Glide Path Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
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| Visual Glide Slope Indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left side of runway | 4-light PAPI on left side of runway |
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| Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): | Yes | Yes |
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| Objects: | Trees | |
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| Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): | Precision Instrument Runway | D |
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| Object Clearance Slope: | 23:1 | 50:1 |
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| Object Height: | 34' AGL | |
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| Object Distance: | 1014' Along centerline 176' Left of centerline | |
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| • | Gco Available on Frequency 121.725 Thru Huntsville Approach & Anniston FSS. |
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| • | 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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