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2M4 G. V. Montgomery Airport
Forest, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 2M4
Lat/Long: 32-21-12.5200N / 089-29-19.2460W
32-21.208667N / 089-29.320767W
32.3534778 / -89.4886794
(estimated)
Elevation: 517 ft. / 157.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 1 mile S of FOREST, MS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 39074

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GWO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
FOR ARPT ATTENDANT MON-FRI 0800-1600 AND SAT 0800-1100 CALL 601-469-4141.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-DAWN, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MEIr263/34.7MERIDIAN VORTAC117.0005E
JANr100/35.6JACKSON VORTAC112.6005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PHILADELPHIA214/32.421901EMPE -- .--. .

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3600 x 75 ft. / 1097 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
RY 16/34 UNEVEN PAVEMENT.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 16/34 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 68 ft. trees, 1400 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear75 ft. trees, 1400 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FOREST
P.O. BOX 298
FOREST, MS 39074
Phone 601-469-2921
THE HONORABLE NANCY CHAMBERS, MAYOR OF FOREST
Manager: RANDALL GEORGE
CITY OF FOREST, P.O.BOX 298
FOREST, MS 39074
Phone 601-469-2921
CITY HALL PHONE.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 110/week *
65% transient general aviation
35% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 14 April 2009

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2M4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJAN - Jackson-Evers International Airport (30 nm W)
KMBO - Bruce Campbell Field Airport (32 nm W)
KMPE - Philadelphia Municipal Airport (32 nm NE)
KHKS - Hawkins Field Airport (37 nm W)
KMEI - Key Field Airport (37 nm E)
 
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From to 2M4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5711:57
Sunrise06:2212:22
Sunset17:0123:01
Evening civil twilight17:2723:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 02:31:27
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 20:31:27
 
METAR
KJAN 
30nm W 
090154Z 08003KT 10SM FEW100 17/14 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01720139
KHKS 
37nm W 
090153Z 09004KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01890139
KMEI 
37nm E 
090158Z 07007KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP217 P0001 T01830122
KNMM 
48nm E 
090156Z 09005KT 10SM OVC200 16/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01560122 $
TAF
KJAN 
30nm W 
082348Z 0900/0924 07003KT P6SM OVC200 FM090900 11005KT P6SM SCT025 OVC150 FM091400 08010KT P6SM BKN015 OVC120 FM091900 07012KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC100
KMEI 
37nm E 
082348Z 0900/0924 07005KT P6SM OVC200 FM090900 11005KT P6SM SCT025 OVC150 FM091200 08010KT P6SM BKN012 OVC120 FM091900 07012KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC100
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near G. V. Montgomery Airport

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE INN AND SUITES 0.6 65-66
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES FOREST 2.1 104-105
DAYS INN FOREST MS 2.2 55-65

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near G. V. Montgomery Airport

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