FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MPE |
| Lat/Long: | 32-47-57.1633N / 089-07-33.5899W 32-47.952722N / 089-07.559832W 32.7992120 / -89.1259972 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 458 ft. / 139.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of PHILADELPHIA, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 39350 |
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: | MON-SUN 0700-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 & PAPI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.725 (601-663-0040) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.75/263.0 (LOUISVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MEIr322/30.0 | | MERIDIAN VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 32-48.362952N | | 32-47.542492N |
| Longitude: | 089-07.510518W | | 089-07.609145W |
| Elevation: | 440.4 ft. | | 458.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 185 true | | 004 magnetic, 005 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) VASI OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 1550 ft. from runway, 37:1 slope to clear | | 53 ft. trees, 1575 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PHILADELPHIA 525 MAIN STREET PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350 Phone 662-656-3612 RAYBORN WADDELL, MAYOR OF PHILADELPHIA. |
| Manager: | DAN CUMBERLAND 1036 AIRPORT RD. PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350 Phone 601-656-0203 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 59% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 14 April 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | AFTER HRS SERVICE CALL 601-416-1721 |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (267KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (273KB) |
| NDB RWY 18 | |
download (195KB) |
| NDB RWY 36 | |
download (192KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **NEW** | |
download (22KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (52KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLMS - Louisville Winston County Airport (21 nm N)
KOSX - Kosciusko-Attala County Airport (27 nm NW)
KNMM - Meridian Naval Air Station (Mc Cain Field) (32 nm SE)
KMEI - Key Field Airport (34 nm SE)
KSTF - George M Bryan Airport (41 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 16-Dec-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunset | | 16:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:25 | | 23:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 08:05:34 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 02:05:34 |
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| METAR |
KNMM 32nm SE | 080756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3020 RMK AO2 VIS 2 SOUTH SLP236 T00890067 $
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KMEI 34nm SE | 080758Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 07/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP223 T00720067
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KGTR 48nm NE | 080755Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A3021 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KMEI 34nm SE | 080520Z 0806/0906 00000KT P6SM SKC FM081000 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM081300 11006KT P6SM SCT250 FM081900 11009KT P6SM BKN250 FM090000 11004KT P6SM BKN120 OVC250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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