I71

MVFR

MORGAN COUNTY

MC CONNELSVILLE · OHIO

Elev
1,000'
Longest RWY
3,500'12/30
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR19:22Z
Satellite top-down sketch of I71 MORGAN COUNTY showing runway layout — runways 12/30
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into I71
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,800'
MSL · field 1,000' + 800 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 30
H/W +6 · X/W 3 kt L

METAR & TAF I71

I71 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KZZV (ZANESVILLE MUNI) · 17.9 NM away. Conditions at I71 may differ.

METAR · KZZV

Observed 19:22Z

KZZV 111922Z AUTO 27007G18KT 3SM -RA BR SCT026 BKN041 OVC095 23/22 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 28041/1903 LTG DSNT N AND NE RAB01 P0034 T02330217
Wind
270° @ 7G18 kt
Visibility
3 SM
Temp / Dew
23°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
2,274 ft
Ceiling
4,100 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM E
VFR sectional
CINCINNATI
Pattern altitude
800 ft AGL · 1,800 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZID · INDIANAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
CLE (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
KURT JOHNSON
Address
995 E AIRPORT RD NE, MCCONNELLSVILLE OH 43756-9323

Flight service · Hours

FSS CLE
CLEVELAND1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway
270° · 7 kt
RWY 30
293°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 30

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 30 · 293° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,800 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
12/30Favored113° / 293°3,500 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
1225', road, 225' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 1
306', hill, 250' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 8

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of I71 MORGAN COUNTY in MC CONNELSVILLE, OHIO, showing runways 12/30 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
I71 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFOR FUEL REFER TO LIST IN ADMIN BLDG.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 12+12 FT TRRN, 0 FT DIST, 125 FT L.
  • 30+7 FT TRRN, 0 FT DIST, 125 FT R.
  • 12APCH SLP 0:1 TO DTHR OVR 20 FT HILL, 0 FT DIST, 96 FT L.
  • 30ALSO APCH SLP 17:1 OVR 74 FT TREES, 1527 FT DIST, 62 FT R.

Other notes

  • VFR ONLY.
  • PRIOR CDN RQRD.
  • NO TIE DOWN ROPES.
  • MANAGEREMERG TEL 740-962-3333-SHERIFF OFC.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · I71

Answer card
ICAO
I71
Name
MORGAN COUNTY
Location
MC CONNELSVILLE, OHIO
Elevation
1,000 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,800 ft MSL (800 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
12/30 · 3,500 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
270° at 7 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 30

Morgan County Airport sits in Mc Connelsville, Ohio. Field elevation is 1,000 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 12/30 is 3,500 ft long with an asphalt surface. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which is 1,800 ft MSL. That matters here because the field has published obstructions near both runway ends. The Chart Supplement notes a hill and terrain near runway 12, plus trees and terrain near runway 30. Deer are also reported on and near the airport. This is a VFR-only field, so plan accordingly and give yourself room on arrival and departure.

Morgan County Airport has one on-field FBO listed as Morgan County Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Fuel details are handled through the administration building. Medium intensity runway lights for 12/30 are pilot-controlled on the CTAF. Prior coordination is required before arrival. No tie down ropes are available. If you need current operating details, call the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at I71 Morgan County Airport?
Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL. That is 1,800 ft MSL at this field.
Does Morgan County Airport have a control tower?
No. I71 is non-towered. Use CTAF and UNICOM 122.8 for local traffic calls.
Is there an ILS at I71?
No ILS approaches are published for Morgan County Airport. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What runway does I71 use and how long is it?
The airport has one runway. Runway 12/30 is 3,500 ft long with an asphalt surface.
What should I know about obstacles at Morgan County Airport?
The Chart Supplement lists a hill and terrain near runway 12. It also lists trees and terrain near runway 30. Plan a careful approach and departure path.
Which FBO is on the field at I71?
Morgan County Airport is listed as the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Fuel details are handled through the administration building.
Is Morgan County Airport VFR only?
Yes. The published remarks say VFR only. If you need current operating limits or any special procedures, check the current FAA Chart Supplement or call the airport operator.
How do I activate the runway lights at I71?
Medium intensity runway lights for runway 12/30 are activated by the common traffic advisory frequency. Use the published CTAF frequency of 122.8.

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