📍 Marion/Wytheville⬆ 2,558 ft1 runways
KMKJ ·
Mountain Empire Airport
36.89490°N
-81.34990°W
ARR / DAY
1
▲
0.0%
DEP / DAY
1
▲
166.7%
Mountain Empire Airport (KMKJ) is a small general aviation airport located in Marion/Wytheville, VA, 82 mi west of Roanoke. It features 1 runway measuring 5,252 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
82°F
Wind
3 kts
280°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
08/26
5,252 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
26
91% of ops
21 land · 0 TO
08
9% of ops
2 land · 4 TO
Runway 26 carries 91% of operations (21 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 9%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
26
21 landings
UA 0%
08
2 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 26 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 21 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
1.0
flights/day · 31 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 1pm · 3pm
Day vs night
77%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.700 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.700 | — |
| AWOS | 123.875 | — |
| TRI CITY | 127.850 | — |
| OTHER | 127.850 | — |
| TRI CITY | 269.300 | — |
| OTHER | 269.300 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZTL
- Mag var:
- 6° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A+
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