Huntsville, Alabama
KMDQ Huntsville Exec Tom Sharp Jr Fld
Huntsville Exec Tom Sharp Jr Fld (KMDQ) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Huntsville, Alabama, at 763.2 ft MSL. Its runway is 18/36 (6,500 by 100 ft, asphalt). CTAF 123.0.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KMDQ, FAA MDQ
- Location
- Huntsville, Alabama (Madison County). 1 NM NE of the city center
- Elevation
- 763.2 ft MSL
- Position
- 34.8594° N, 86.5575° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Atlanta
- Magnetic variation
- 4° W (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0730-2130; SAT-SUN 0730-2000
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 6,500 × 100 ft | Asphalt, fair condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS/DME | None listed | Not listed |
| 36 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- Actvt Reils Rwy 18 & 36; Papi Rwy 18 & 36; Mirl Rwy 18/36 - Ctaf.
- UNICOM
- 123.0
- Approach / departure
- 125.6
- "Huntsville"
Weather station
- AWOS-3PT MDQ
- 120.000
Before you go
Brief KMDQ in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Huntsville Exec Tom Sharp Jr Fld, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.