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AVERY COUNTY/MORRISON FIELD/
SPRUCE PINE, NC
METAR reported by MRN
Located 20.1nm at 112°
Current METAR
Reported by
KMRN
,
04/25 02:55 UTC
IFR
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overcast 600
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Visibility 10 Miles
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Precipitation unknown
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Winds 330° at 3 Knots
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Temperature 15c, 59f
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Dewpoint 15c, 59f
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29.85 inches mercury
Raw:
2018/04/25 02:55 KMRN 250255Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM OVC006 15/15 A2985 RMK AO2 T01450145
Location
Latitude/Longitude:
35° 56' 40.45" N / 81° 59' 44.41" W
35° 56.6742' N / 81° 59.7402' W
35.944570 / -81.995669
Elevation:
2750
Magnetic Variation:
04W
Sectional:
ATLANTA
Distance/Direction From City:
4 nautical miles NE of SPRUCE PINE, NC
Operations
Open to the Public:
Yes
Control Tower:
No
Attendance Schedule:
ALL YEAR, TUE-FRI, 0900-1700
ALL YEAR, SAT, 1100-1800
ALL YEAR, SUN, 1300-1800
Lighting Schedule:
Segmented Circle:
No
Landing Fee:
No
Unicom Frequency:
123.000
CTAF Frequency:
123.000
General Info
Airport Type:
Airport
Ownership Type:
Public
Owner:
AVERY COUNTY ARPT AUTHORITY
Owner Address:
P O BOX 927
NEWLAND, NC 28657
828-733-8200
Manager:
RYAN MONTAGUE
Manager Address:
400 BRUSHY CREEK ROAD
SPRUCE PINE, NC 28777
828-766-8187
Number of Based Aircraft:
24
Number of Annual Operations:
6000
Services
Available Fuel:
100LL, Jet A
Airframe Repair:
MAJOR
Powerplant Repair:
MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen Availability:
None
Bulk Oxygen Availability:
None
Runways
Runway 17/35
3000 x 60 feet
Asphalt , in Good condition
Edge Lighting: No edge lighting
17
35
True Alignment
Traffic Pattern
Right
Left
Threshold lat/lon
unknown
unknown
Threshold Crossing Height
0
0
Touchdown Elevation
0
0
ILS
None
None
Visual Glide Slope
none
none
Controlling Object
Trees: 46 ft high, 340 ft from runway end, 83 ft to the right (on approach).
- Clearance slope is 3:1.
- Object is not marked or lighted.
Trees: 63 ft high, 1,054 ft from runway end, 154 ft to the right (on approach).
- Clearance slope is 13:1.
- Object is not marked or lighted.
Runway Remarks
- HIGH GROUND LEFT OF CENTERLINE STARTING AT 60 FT FROM RUNWAY CENTERLINE +15 FT HIGH 0-100 FT FROM THRESHOLD.
- 5 FT - 15 FT TREES LOCATED 0-200 FT FROM END OF MARKED THRESHOLD AND OFFSET 60 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE AND 10 FT BRUSH LOCATED 10 FT FROM MARKED THRESHOLD AND OFFSET 103 FT LEFT.
Remarks
Show Raw FAA Text
- AIRPORT RESTRICTED TO VFR ONLY.
- HIGH TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS, DAYLIGHT VFR OPERATIONS ONLY, RUNWAY 35 UPHILL GRADE, RUNWAY 17 RGT TRAFFIC PREFERRED FOR TAKEOFF.
- MILITARY OPERATIONS IN AND AROUND VICINITY OF AIRPORT.
- WILDLIFE IN AND AROUND VICINITY OF AIRPORT.
- GRAVEL MINING OPERATIONS WEST OF AND ADJACENT TO RUNWAY.
- SELF-SERVICE FUELING AFTER HOURS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- RUNWAY 35 MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN ABOVE RUNWAY ELEVATION- 6000 FT FROM RUNWAY END- 650 FT ABOVE RUNWAY ELEVATION- ON CENTERLINE.
- RUNWAY 35 HAS 60 FT DROPOFF 200 FT FROM THRESHOLD AND 60 FT DROPOFF 70 FT LEFT OF CNTRL. RUNWAY 17 HAS 40 FT DROPOFF 300 FT FROM THRESHOLD.
- AIRPORT PH # 828-766-8187.
- FBO SERVICE AVAILABLE.
- CELL PH # 828-467-1914.
- CLOSED ON MONDAYS
- RUNWAY 17/35 RUNWAY 17 PREFERRED FOR TKOFS - RUNWAY 35 PREFERRED FOR LNDGS.
- HIGH GROUND LEFT OF CENTERLINE STARTING AT 60 FT FROM RUNWAY CENTERLINE +15 FT HIGH 0-100 FT FROM THRESHOLD.
- 5 FT - 15 FT TREES LOCATED 0-200 FT FROM END OF MARKED THRESHOLD AND OFFSET 60 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE AND 10 FT BRUSH LOCATED 10 FT FROM MARKED THRESHOLD AND OFFSET 103 FT LEFT.
- JET A WITH ADDITIVE PREMIXED.
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