MDQ
Huntsville Exec Tom Sharp Jr Field Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
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Location Information for KMDQ
Coordinates: N34°51.56' / W86°33.45'
Located 01 miles NE of Huntsville, Alabama on 485 acres of land. View all Airports in Alabama.
Surveyed Elevation is 763 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:MEMPHIS
F.S.S.:ANNISTON
NOTAMs Facility:MDQ (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:ATLANTA
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:ALL/MON-FRI/0730-2130
ALL/SAT-SUN/0730-2000
FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 256-603-9345.
Airport Communications
AWOS-3PT:120.000 Tel. 256-829-1242
HUNTSVILLE APPROACH:125.6 354.1
HUNTSVILLE DEPARTURE:125.6 354.1
UNICOM:123.000
CTAF:123.000
AWOS-3 at FYM (12.1 N):135.275 931-433-5916
ATIS at HUA (12.5 SW):120.65
ATIS at HSV (17.1 SW):121.25
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 120.8/307.0 (HUNTSVILLE RCAG) WHEN HUNTSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT RQZ ROCKET 112.20 043°5.3
VOD DCU DECATUR 112.80 060°22.7
VOD SYI SHELBYVILLE 113.55 188°42.5
VOD MSL MUSCLE SHOALS 116.25 082°47.1
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD CQN DAISY 341 074°71.4
Runway 18/36
Dimensions:6500 x 100 feet / 1981 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Fair Condition
Weight Limits:S-92, D-139, ST-208
PCR VALUE: 372/F/C/X/T
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 18Runway 36
Coordinates:N34°52.10' / W86°33.44'N34°51.03' / W86°33.46'
Elevation: 719.0 763.2
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 181° True 1° True
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 39 ft Trees 1074 ft from runway, 204 ft left of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:LOW
Other Services:PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:MADISON CO EXEC ARPT AUTH
TOM SHARP.
PO BOX 110
MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
256-828-3883
Manager:LEVI WILLOUGHBY
360 CLYDE SHELTON DRIVE
MERIDIANVILLE, AL 35759
770-710-2518
Other Remarks
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU HUNTSVILLE APCH & ANNISTON FSS.
  • FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO, CTC HUNTSVILLE APCH AT 256-542-2098. WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • ACTVT REILS RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Weather Minimums
Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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