KMRN -- Foothills Rgnl

Morganton, NC, US

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Airport Communications

AWOS: 124.175, 828-757-0788
CTAF: 122.7
UNICOM: 122.7
MRN AWOS-3P: 124.175
ASOS at HKY (12.1 SE): 118.325, 828-322-2996
AWOS-3PT at TNB (22.8 N): 119.25, 828-268-8921
AWOS-3 at FQD (28.3 SW): 118.275, 828-287-6498
AWOS-3 at IPJ (29.9 SE): 119.675, 704-735-6954
AWOS-3 at SVH (32.5 E): 119.225, 704-873-1978
  • Approach/Departure service provided by atlanta ARTCC (ZTL) on frequencies 125.15/263.0 (hickory RCAG).

Runways

Runway 03/21

Dimensions5500 x 75 feet / 1676 x 23 meters
Surface Asphalt / in Good Condition
Weight Limits D-60
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 03 Runway 21
Coordinates N35°48.80' / W81°36.91'N35°49.63' / W81°36.46'
Elevation 1230.21269.7
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 24° True204° True
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in good conditionNon-Precision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)P4R (3.5° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights
REIL YesYes

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN35°49.21' / W81°36.69'
LocationLocated 6 miles NE of Morganton, NC. on 1170 acres of land.
Elevation1269.9 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation7° W

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateDecember 1945
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleYes
BeaconWhite-Green — (Lighted Land Airport)
Wind IndicatorYes, Lighted
Lighting ScheduleSEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.ATLANTA
F.S.S.RALEIGH
NOTAMs FacilityMRN (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartCHARLOTTE
Airspace AnalysisNO OBJECTION
AttendanceALL/MON-SAT/0800-1700; ALL/SUN/0900-1700

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
FOOTHILLS REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORIT
3566 FOOTHILLS AIRPORT RD
MORGANTON, NC 28655
828-757-0099
Manager
BRENT BRINKLEY
3566 FOOTHILLS AIRPORT RD
MORGANTON, NC 28655
828-757-0099

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A1+
Transient StorageTiedowns
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR
Bottled OxygenLOW
Bulk OxygenHIGH
Other ServicesAIR FREIGHT SERVICES, CARGO, GLD, PILOT INSTRUCTION, AIRCRAFT RENTAL, AIRCRAFT SALES, TOW

Remarks

  • Runway 03, 100 ft dropoff 330 ft from threshold and 80 ft both sides of centerline along first 1000 ft of runway.
  • Runway 21, 30 ft dropoff 400 ft from threshold both sides and 10 ft dropoff 50 ft from threshold and 150 ft right of centerline.
  • Hang glider ACT dalgt hours - east side of runway 03/21 in runway safety area.
  • Deer & coyote on & in the vicinity of airport.
  • For clearance delivery contact atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.
  • Apron TIE down space LTD.
  • Activate reils runway 03 & 21; PAPI runway 03 & 21; MIRL runway 03/21 - CTAF.