Monroe County Airport (IATA: MVC, ICAO: KMVC, FAA LID: MVC) is a county-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Monroeville, in Monroe County, Alabama, United States.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[2]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Monroe County | ||||||||||
| Serves | Monroeville, Alabama | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 419 ft / 128 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°27′29″N 087°21′04″W / 31.45806°N 87.35111°W | ||||||||||
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Facilities and aircraft
editMonroe County Airport covers an area of 56 acres (23 ha) at an elevation of 419 feet (128 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 3/21 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,028 by 100 feet (1,837 x 30 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending July 14, 2009, the airport had 20,100 aircraft operations, an average of 55 per day: 95% general aviation and 5% military. At that time there were 16 aircraft based at this airport: 75% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 6% jet and 6% helicopter.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for MVC PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 1 (PDF, 1.33 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
External links
edit- Aerial image as of 4 March 1997 from USGS The National Map
- Airfield photos for MVC from Civil Air Patrol
- FAA Terminal Procedures for MVC, effective October 31, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for MVC
- AirNav airport information for MVC
- ASN accident history for MVC
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for MVC