KMKJ -- Mountain Empire

Marion/Wytheville, VA, US

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Airport Communications

AWOS: 123.875, 276-686-6420
CTAF: 122.7
UNICOM: 122.7
MKJ AWOS-3: 123.875
AWOS-3 at JFZ (23.7 NW): 118.075, 276-596-9927
ASOS at BLF (25.2 N): 132.725, 304-327-5766
AWOS-3 at HLX (26.6 E): 118.375, 276-728-5897
AWOS-3 at GEV (28.0 S): 120.675, 336-982-5555
  • Approach/Departure service provided by atlanta ARTCC on frequencies 127.85/269.3 (TRI city RCAG).

Runways

Runway 08/26

Dimensions5252 x 75 feet / 1601 x 23 meters
Surface Asphalt / in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits S-20
Edge LightingMedium Intensity
Runway 08 Runway 26
Coordinates N36°53.57' / W81°21.51'N36°53.82' / W81°20.48'
Elevation 2558.22502.7
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading 73° True253° True
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in good conditionNon-Precision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator P2L (3° Glide Path Angle)P2L (3.75° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights
REIL YesYes

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN36°53.69' / W81°21.00'
LocationLocated 9 miles NE of Marion/Wytheville, VA. on 120 acres of land.
Elevation2558.2 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation6° W

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateSeptember 1958
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.LEESBURG
NOTAMs FacilityMKJ (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartCINCINNATI
Airspace AnalysisNOT ANALYZED — In operation prior 1959.
AttendanceALL/MON-SAT/0800-1800; ALL/SUN/CLOSED

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
SMYTH WYTHE ARPT CMSN
8223 LEE HIGHWAY
RURAL RETREAT, VA 24368
276-783-8805
Manager
BRIAN BURKETT
8223 LEE HIGHWAY
RURAL RETREAT, VA 24368
276-783-8805

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue), Jet-A+
Transient StorageTiedowns, Hangar
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR

Remarks

  • This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
  • Located 9 NM northeast marion.
  • After hours contact 276-685-1122.
  • For clearance delivery contact atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.
  • MIRL runway 08/26 preset low intensity; Activate higher intensity - CTAF.