| Operator: |
Manning River Aero Club
|
- Phone: (02) 6553 9301
- Facsimile: (02) 6553 9198 |
| Disclaimer: |
Pilots using the airstrip do so entirely at their own risk and must
personally ensure that the airstrip is suitable for their operation. |
| Permission: |
To be confirmed with the Operator prior to use. |
| Runways: |
17/35 |
| Length: |
540 metres |
| Surface: |
Grass covered hard clay. |
| Elevation: |
40ft (approximately) |
| Slope: |
Level.
Note:
Runway width - 15 metres
Runway strip width - 30 metres
Fly over area width - 60 metres
Complies with recommendations of CAAP 92-1 (except transitional slope). |
| Wind sock: |
Located on South Western side of airstrip. |
| Markers: |
3 white cones on each side of runway strip for threshold.
White cones for runway strip. |
| Comms: |
Brisbane Centre 120.55 (cannot be contacted on the ground), Taree CTAF 118.1,
Multicom 126.7, Flightwatch 121.6. |
| Fuel: |
Shell Avgas 100LL available at Taree, 6 nm west NW of Old Bar. |
| Special Procedures: |
1. Right hand circuits - runway 35 (to remain clear of built-up area).
2. Preferred runway for takeoff - runway 17 (wind permitting).
3. Preferred runway for landing - runway 35 (wind permitting).
4. Circuit not to extend north of Manning River due to Taree NDB approach.
5. Caravan Park access for aircraft available - phone contact (02) 6553 7274. |
| CAUTION: |
1. 1.2 metre high wire fence erected 30 metres south of runway 35 threshold.
2. 25 metre high lighting posts erected on sport field (approximately 50 metres
fron runway centreline).
3. Strong crosswinds may be encountered due to sea breeze effect.
4. Turbulence may be experienced at northern end of runway due to trees.
5. Pedestrians use airstrip for recreational purposes (walking etc). |
