Foothills Regional Airport (MRN)

MRN
Foothills Regional Airport (MRN)
Morganton, NC
Latest photos of Foothills Regional Airport (MRN)
 - I love the back drop, it was a nice to day to be out in the skies. - by J.B. Barbour
J.B. Barbour
 - A wonderful location, friendly staff.  It was nice to feel right at home.  Thanks Seth for your help. - by J.B. Barbour
J.B. Barbour
 - Air over Morganton North Carolina - by Sammy C.
Sammy C.
 - Sky over Morganton NC - by Samuel C.
Samuel C.
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier MRN
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 081-36-41.0830W/35-49-12.8410N
-81.611412/35.820234 (Estimated)
Elevation 1270 ft / 387.10 m (Surveyed)
Land 1170 acres
From nearest city 6 nautical miles NE of Morganton, NC
Location Caldwell County, NC
Magnetic Variation 07W (2005)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner Foothills Regional Airport Authorit
Address Po Box 3448
Morganton, NC 28680
Phone number 828-757-0099
Manager Brent Brinkley
Address 3566 Morganton Lenoir Arpt Ave
Morganton, NC 28655
Phone number 828-757-0099
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower No
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart Charlotte
Region ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC ZTL - Atlanta
Tie-in FSS RDU - Raleigh
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility MRN (NOTAM-d service available)
Federal Agreements NGY
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.700 MHz
UNICOM 122.700 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LLA1+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen LOW
Bulk oxygen HIGH
Transient storage HGR,TIE
Other services AFRT,CARGO,GLD,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,TOW
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 5500 x 75 ft (1676 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH-G
03 21
Alignment 24° 127°
Physical elevation 1230.00 ft 1270.00 ft
Coordinates 35.813312N / 81.615125W 35.827155N / 81.607697W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type LOCALIZER
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on right
REIL Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No