MQS Chester County G.O. Carlson Airport
        Coatesville, Pennsylvania, USA

 

FAA Information Effective 5 July 2007

Location:
FAA Identifier: MQS
        Lat/Long:  39-58-44.3000N / 075-51-55.7000W
                        39-58.738333N / 075-51.928333W
                        39.9789722 / -75.8654722 (estimated)
        Elevation:  660 ft. / 201.2 m (surveyed)
        Variation:  11W (1990)
      From City:   2 Miles W of Coatesville, PA.

Airport Operations:
          Airport Use:  Open to the public.
     Sectional Chart:  Washington
      Control Tower:  No
                ARTCC:  New York Center
                      FSS:  Williamsport Flight Service Station (866-655-6434)
NOTAMS Facility:  IPT (NOTAM-D service available)
           Attendance:  Continuous
      Wind Indicator:  Lighted
  Segmented Circle:  No
                    Lights:  Dusk to Dawn  ACTVT HIRLY RY 11/29 AND REIL RY 11/29-CTAF
                  Beacon:  white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications:
       CTAF/UNICOM:  122.7
           WX AWOS-3:  126.25 (610-384-6132) 
Philadelphia Approach:  124.35
Philadelphia Departure:  124.35
      Clearance Delivery:  125.6  Clearance Dlivery PHL Approach TF 800-354-9884

Nearby Radio Navigation Aids
VOR radial/distance                                      VOR name        Freq             Var
MXEr301/9.7                                         Modena Vortac        113.20        09W
PTWr233/20.2                                    Pottstown Vortac        116.50        09W
LRPr122/21.3                                      Lancaster Vortac       117.3           09W
DQOr337/21.6                                        Dupont Vortac       114.00        10W
OODr318/33.1                                  Woodstown Vortac       112.80        10W
PPMr034/33.8                                   Phillips VOR/DME       108.40         09W
CKZr239/36.2                               Pennridge VOR/DME       108.85        12W
ETXr202/37.1                              East Texas VOR/DME       110.20        09W
PNEr271/(39.8)                          North Philadelphia VOR      112.00        10W

NDB Name
                            HDG/Dist      Freq      Var      ID                       
Ambler                        263/28.1           275       11W    ING      ..  -.  --.
Aberdeen                    034/28.9           349       11W    APG     .-  .--.  --.
Willow Grove              261/35.4           388       12W     NXX    -.  -..-  -  ..-
Quakertown                236/37.3           208       12W    UKT     ..-  -.-  -

Airport Services
      Fuel Available:  100LL, Jet-A
                  Parking:  Hangars and Tiedowns
     Airframe service:  Major
Powerplant Service:  Major
      Bottled Oxygen:  High/Low
          Bulk Oxygen:  High/Low

Runway Information
Runway 11/29
                       Dimensions:  5400x100 ft. / 1646x30m
                             Surface:  Asphalt/grooved, in good condition
             Weight Limitations:  Single Wheel: 30,000 lbs
                                           Double Wheel: 48,000 lbs
          Runway Edge Lights:  High Intensity
                                           Runway 11                Runway 29
                             Latitude:  39-58.827395N         39-58.647970N
                           Longitude:  075-52.494213W      075-51.362015W
                            Elevation:  638.4ft                        660.0 ft
                    Traffic Pattern:  Left                             Left
                Runway Heading:  113 Magnetic              293 Magnetic
                                            102 True                     282 True
                            Markings:  nonprecision, in           precision in good
                                             good condition            condition
         Visual Slope Indicator:  4-box VASI on
                                             right(3.00 degrees
                                             glide path)
Runway End Identifier Lights:  Yes                            Yes
                 Touchdown Point:  Yes, no lights              Yes, No lights
             Instrument approach:                                    ILS
                         Obstructions:  16 ft. trees, 336         16 ft. trees, 385 ft.       
                                                ft. from runway          from runway, 305 ft.
                                                279 ft. right of            right of centerline, 11:1
                                                centerline, 8:1            slope to clear +31' trees
                                                slope to clear             173' out, 485' left.

Additional Remarks
-MIGRATORY BIRDS ON and INVOF ARPT.
-NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC AMGR 610-384-9000
-TURN LEFT HDG 260 DEGS DEPARTINGRY 29 TO AVOID VILLIAGE, MAINT 1500 FT
-+164 FT WATER TWR 1343 FT FM RY 11 THR 1842 FT R MKD WITH STROIBE LGT
  DALGT HRS; STD OBSTN LGT NGT HRS.