Runway 26 at Mountain Empire Airport (KMKJ) in Marion/Wytheville, Virginia uses magnetic heading 253°. The opposite end is Runway 08. Runway 26 is 5,252 ft long and 75 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. This end has an ILS. The localizer is 110.5 with course 259.22° magnetic. Field elevation is 2,558.2 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 26 is 2,502.7 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 26
Based on the current METAR wind at KMKJ.
- Headwind
- -6.8 kt
- Crosswind
- 7.3 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 133°
- Favorability
- challenging
Pattern entry · RWY 08
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 26
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 247°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 157°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (67°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 247°M for Runway 26
Instrument approaches · Runway 26
LE CAT I RWY 26
MKJ
110.5
Course 259.22°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 26 at KMKJ?
Runway 26 at KMKJ has a magnetic heading of 253°.
Is runway 26 at KMKJ left or right traffic?
Runway 26 uses left traffic, which is the standard pattern direction listed for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 26 use at KMKJ?
Runway 26 has an ILS localizer on 110.5. The published course is 259.22° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 26 at KMKJ?
Runway 26 is 5,252 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 26 at KMKJ?
Runway 26 has an asphalt surface.
Does runway 26 have an ILS approach at KMKJ?
Yes. Runway 26 has an ILS, listed as LE CAT I with localizer 110.5.