Marion Municipal - McKinney Field

MZZ · KMZZ · Marion, IN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
859 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,011 ft 04/22
Runways
2
Mag var
3W

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:14 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:59 AM10:59Z
Sunrise07:26 AM11:26Z
Sunset07:47 PM23:47Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:14 PM00:14Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:14 PM → 06:59 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:47 PM → 06:26 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 063°downwind 333°base 243°final 153°45° entry15223304

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
153° mag · 150° true
Dimensions
3,456 × 100 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 333°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 15
Threshold elev
858 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Tree, 15 ft, 400 ft from threshold, 120 ft L of centerline — 13:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
859 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 22k, Double wheel 32k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
108.6
Clearance — primary
120.0

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Departure & arrival

“Grissom”
App/Dep
121.05

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
338.275APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 04
RunwayILS
RWY 04ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.7 (MZZ) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MZZ 108.60 · OKK 113.50 · GUS 108.45 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MZZ · Marion VOR/DME 108.60 · 23X Low r189° / 0.2 NM
OKK · Kokomo TACAN 113.50 · 82X r102° / 17.4 NM
GUS · Grissom TACAN 108.45 · 21Y r115° / 23.5 NM
FWA · Fort Wayne VORTAC 117.80 · 125X High r223° / 36.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KMZZ / MZZ
Coordinates
40.4899, -85.6798
Elevation
859 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
CHICAGO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 108.6 · ☎ 765-674-1317
ARTCC
CHICAGO (ZAU)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HUF
Attendance
MON-FRI 0700-1800; SAT 0800-1700; SUN 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1938/02
Distance from city
3 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 04; REIL RWY 15, 22 & 33; PAPI RWY 22- CTAF. PAPI RWY 15 & 33 ON DURG DAY; ACTVT AT NIGHT- CTAF. HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: MALSR · 22: 4-light PAPI (left) · 15: 2-light PAPI (left) · 33: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF MARION BOAC
5904 S WESTERN AVE, MARION, IN
765-674-7777
Manager
ANDY DARLINGTON
5904 S WESTERN AVE, MARION, IN
765-674-7777
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.

Runways

  • -12 FT DITCH 200 FT L OF CNTRLN; 8 - 10 FT GND 230 FT L OF CNTRLN PARL S HALF OF RWY.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 04; REIL RWY 15, 22 & 33; PAPI RWY 22- CTAF. PAPI RWY 15 & 33 ON DURG DAY; ACTVT AT NIGHT- CTAF. HIRL RWY 04/22; MIRL RWY 15/33 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.

Fuel

  • SELF SVC AVBL.

Obstructions

  • CROPS 285 R & 315 L OF CNTRLN.

Attendance

  • UNATNDD CHRISTMAS DAY.
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About KMZZ

Marion Municipal - McKinney Field (MZZ · KMZZ) is an airport in Marion, IN, at 859 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,011 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMZZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMZZ have a control tower?

No. Marion Municipal - McKinney Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KMZZ?

Marion Municipal - McKinney Field has 2 runways; the longest is 6,011 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMZZ?

Marion Municipal - McKinney Field is in Marion, IN, at an elevation of 859 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4899, -85.6798.

More about KMZZ

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