Martin County Airport - Witham Field

IATA/ICAO CODE: SUA/KSUA
CITY: Stuart
STATE: FL
COUNTRY: USA

AIRPORT CONTACT

Information confirmed as current by the airport 4/2007
Name: Michael Moon
Title: Airport Director
Airport: Martin County Airport - Witham Field
Address:

1871 SE Airport Road
Stuart, FL 34996
Phone: +1 772 221 2374 or Noise Hotline +1 772 2211476
Fax: +1 772 221 2381
Email: mmoon@martin.fl.us
Airport Web Site: http://webserver.martin.fl.us/GOVT/depts/mca/

ELEVATION: 18 ft.
RUNWAY INFORMATION
Orientation
Length (ft)
Displaced
Threshold (ft)
Glide Slope(deg)
Width (ft)
12/30
5826
12/660
30/460
-
100
16/34
5000
16/335
34/880
-
100
7/25
4652
25/400
-
100

Link to FAA Airport Diagram Website

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES

A map and description of the airport's Noise Abatement Procedures is available on the airport's website at:
http://webserver.martin.fl.us/GOVT/depts/mca/headings.html

Pilots are request to avoid residential areas when approaching the airport. Noise sensitive areas in all quadrants.

Pilots departing Runways 12 or 30 should request the voluntary noise abatement departure procedure from ATCT.

AIRPORT CURFEWS
Voluntary nighttime curfew for all aircraft from 11:00 pm to 7:00 am with the exception of Air Ambulance, Rescue Aircraft and Aircraft of the United States Government, for which there is no nighttime curfew. The airport plans to publish a list of violators who violate the curfew on their website beginning in the first quarter of 2005.

Voluntary restrictions for Touch and Go Landings are:
Monday - Saturday, from 8:00 am until two hours after sunset.
No touch and goes may be made at Witham Field on Sundays, or listed holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years)
Touch and go operations are limited to a maximum of three, then either make a full stop landing or depart the traffic pattern.

PREFERENTIAL RUNWAYS
Runway 12 is the preferred runway in calm wind.
Runway 12 and 07 are the preferred runways when wind exists.

Pilots may refuse to use a designated runway if they feel the runway is unsafe.

OPERATING QUOTA - NONE

ENGINE RUN-UP RESTRICTIONS
Maintenance engine run-ups allowed only between 8:00am and 6:00pm, Monday-Saturday. All other times, prior permission required.

APU OPERATING RESTRICTIONS - NONE

NOISE BUDGET RESTRICTIONS - NONE

NOISE SURCHARGE - NONE

NOISE MITIGATION/LAND USE PLANNING PROGRAM INFORMATION
Type of Program
Date Implemented
Status
Sound Insulation (Residences and Public Buildings)
04/05/05
Awaiting FAA Funding
Purchase Assurance for Homeowners Located Within the Airport Noise Contours
Pending
-
Avigation Easements
04/05/05
Required for Sound Insulation
Zoning Laws
Pending
-
Real Estate/Property Disclosure Laws
Pending
-
Acquire Land for Noise Compatibility to date
2006
Partial funding received and the home acquisition program has started
Population within each noise contour level relative to aircraft operations
Pending finalization of relocation plan

-

Airport Noise Contour Overlay Maps
-
NEM Noise Contour Map of affected areas.
Total Cost of Noise Mitigation Programs to Date
-

$0

Source of Noise Mitigation Program Funding for Aircraft Noise
-
FAA/FDOT Airport revenues

NOISE MONITORING SYSTEM - NONE

FLIGHT TRACK MONITORING SYSTEM - NONE

NOISE LEVEL LIMITS - NONE

STAGE 2 RESTRICTIONS
Stage 2 airplanes >75,000 lbs are prohibited from operating at airports within the 48 contiguous states.

STAGE 2 PHASEOUT
U.S. Stage 2 Phase out complete as of 12/31/1999 (CFR Part 91.801). Stage 2 airplanes >75,000 lbs are prohibited from operating at airports within the 48 contiguous states.

STAGE 3 RESTRICTIONS - NONE