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MWA

Veterans Airport Of Southern Illinois
Marion, Illinois

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FAA Identifier: MWA
Latitude/Longitude: 37-45-17.9000N / 089-00-39.9000W
37.7547 / -89.0108
Elevation: 471 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation: 01E (1985)
Land Area Covered: 1300 acres
From City: 4 nautical miles W of Marion, IL
County/Parish: Williamson, IL
Airport Operations:
Airport Use: Public
Activiation Date: 10/1/1944 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart: St Louis
Control Tower: Yes
ARTCC: Kansas City Center (ZKC)
FSS: Saint Louis Flight Service Station ()
Attendance: Continuous
Wind Indicator: Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle: Yes
Lights: See Rmk
Beacon: White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations: No
Landing Fee: No
Communications:
Unicom: 122.95
CTAF: 128.4
LC/P 128.4
GND/P 121.7
EMERGENCY FREQUENCY NOT AVAILABLE.
KANSAS CITY ARTCC PRVDS CLNC DLVY ON FREQ 127.47 WHEN ATCT CLSD.
APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY KANSAS CITY ARTCC ON FREQS 127.47/346.27 (MARION RCAG).
ATCT OPERATED BY CONTRACT WITH MIDWEST ATC SERVICES INC.
Services:
Fuel available: 100LL Jet-A
Airframe Repair: Major
Power Plant Repair: Major
Bottled oxygen: None
Bulk oxygen: None
Runway Information:
Runway: 02/20
Dimensions: 8012 x 150 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in fair condition
Surface Treatment: Porous friction course
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 80 K lbs.
Double wheel: 95 K lbs.
Double tandem: 140 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: High intensity
Runway: 11/29
Dimensions: 4997 x 100 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in poor conditionortland cement concrete
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 45 K lbs.
Double wheel: 55 K lbs.
Double tandem: 100 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership: Publicly Owned
Owner: Williamson County Arpt Auth
10400 Terminal Dr
Marion, IL 62959
618-993-3353
Manager: Douglas S Kimmel
10400 Terminal Dr; Suite 200
Marion, IL 62959
618-993-3353
Sectional Map:
Remarks:
  • MIGRATORY WATERFOWL & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FIRST 1200 FT OF RY 29 GRVD CONC.
  • FBO SVC AVBL 0700-1900.
  • TWY E, E4 CLOSED INDEF.
  • ACFT SVC HRS: 0630-2200 OTR HRS CALL 618-993-2764.
  • 72 HR PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 618-993-3353.
  • HIRL RY 02/20 PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 20, MIRL RY 11/29, PAPI RY 11 & 29, REIL RYS 11 & 29 & VASI RY 02 - CTAF.
Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)
IDNameCity/State/UseChartDistance
MDH Southern Illinois Carbondale/murphysboro, IL - Public St Louis 13 miles
H96 Benton Muni Benton, IL - Public St Louis 18 miles
PJY Pinckneyville-Du Quoin Pinckneyville, IL - Public St Louis 25 miles
HSB Harrisburg-Raleigh Harrisburg, IL - Public St Louis 25 miles
MVN Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, IL - Public St Louis 40 miles
M30 Metropolis Muni Metropolis, IL - Public St Louis 42 miles
SAR Sparta Community-Hunter Field Sparta, IL - Public St Louis 46 miles
PCD Perryville Rgnl Perryville, MO - Public St Louis 47 miles
CGI Cape Girardeau Rgnl Cape Girardeau, MO - Public St Louis 48 miles
CIR Cairo Rgnl Cairo, IL - Public St Louis 49 miles
PAH Barkley Rgnl Paducah, KY - Public St Louis 50 miles
Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)
IDNameCity/State/UseChartDistance
IL71 Dury Estates Hurst, IL - Private St Louis 9 miles
16IS Kellums Goreville, IL - Private St Louis 12 miles
94IS Adams Pvt Royalton, IL - Private St Louis 12 miles
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