FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MPE |
| Lat/Long: | 32-47-57.1663N / 089-07-33.5899W 32-47.952772N / 089-07.559832W 32.7992129 / -89.1259972 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 458 ft. / 139.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of PHILADELPHIA, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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: | 27 ft. trees, 1160 ft. from runway, 325 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear | | 54 ft. tree, 1235 ft. from runway, 19:1 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: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 59% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 11 March 2008 | |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (212KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (204KB) |
| NDB RWY 18 | |
download (176KB) |
| NDB RWY 36 | |
download (172KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
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 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunset | | 19:59 | | 00:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:26 | | 01:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 18:16:42 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jul-2008 13:16:42 |
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| METAR |
KNMM 32nm SE | 251756Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT035CB BKN070 BKN250 33/22 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP203 CB VC E MOV E T2 SET T03280222 10328 20233 58007
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KMEI 34nm SE | 251753Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW050 33/22 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP191 T03280217 10333 20222 58009
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KGTR 48nm NE | 251750Z 23005KT 10SM SCT045 BKN050 33/23 A3011
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| TAF |
KNMM 32nm SE | 251515 VRB03KT 9999 BKN150 BKN250 QNH3001INS BECMG 1820 34007KT 8000 VCTS SCT030CB SCT060 BKN150 BKN200 QNH3000INS TEMPO 1800 VRB20G30KT 1600 TSRA BKN020CB BKN050 OVC100 BECMG 0305 VRB03KT 9999 NSW SCT050 SCT200 QNH3002INS BECMG 1315 34005KT 9000 BR
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KMEI 34nm SE | 251720Z 251818 26005KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN040 TEMPO 1822 2SM TSRA BKN020CB OVC040 FM2200 24006KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN080 FM0200 24003KT P6SM FEW030 BKN120 FM0800 00000KT 4SM BR BKN100 FM1400 26005KT P6SM SCT060
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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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