FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TUP |
| Lat/Long: | 34-16-05.1900N / 088-46-11.6220W 34-16.086500N / 088-46.193700W 34.2681083 / -88.7698950 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 346 ft. / 105.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of TUPELO, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 38801 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TUP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36, MALSR RY 36 & REIL RY 18 - CTAF. PAPI RY 18 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 662-841-6570 EXT 8. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.775 |
| WX ASOS: | 133.525 (662-840-8528) |
| TUPELO GROUND: | 121.825 254.275 [0600-2200] |
| TUPELO TOWER: | 118.775 254.275 [0600-2200] |
| NG-OPNS: | 241.0 33.5FM |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (TUPELO RCAG) ON FREQS 128.5/279.55.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OTBr023/3.0 | | TUPELO VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 04E |
| HABr274/37.8 | | HAMILTON VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 02E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 6500 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 90.0 | | Double wheel: | 135.0 | | Double tandem: | 150.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 34-16.622418N | | 34-15.550525N |
| Longitude: | 088-46.195117W | | 088-46.192128W |
| Elevation: | 341.9 ft. | | 345.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 179 magnetic, 180 true | | 359 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TUPELO AIRPORT AUTHORITY 2704 W. JACKSON, TUPELO, MS 38801 Phone 662-823-2375 EXT 8. |
| Manager: | TERRY L. ANDERSON 2704 W. JACKSON, SUITE A TUPELO, MS 38801 Phone 662-823-2375 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 81 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 39 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Military aircraft: | | 29 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 178/day * | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 25% | local general aviation | | 24% | military | | 7% | air taxi | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | HEL OPNS ALL HRS 700' AGL E OF RY 18/36; CTC CTAF FOR ADZY. |
| - | ACR RAMP RSTRD TO ACR OPNS EXCP WITH PPR CALL AMGR MON-FRI 0800-1700; 662-841-6570 EXT 8. |
| - | HEL PRKG AND RFL CTC FBO ON 128.85. |
| - | FUEL: A+ (SOUTHERNAIRE CARRIERS INC., 1200-0200Z++ WKD; 1400-0200Z++ WKEND; C662-842-6918 OT C662-841-0658 OR C662-678-4914.) (NC-100, 100LL, A1+) |
| - | RSTD: HEL PRKG AND RFL RSTD TO E END OF CLSD RY, CTC FBO ON 128.85. ACFT RAMP RSTD TO ACFT OPR EXC WITH PPR CALL ARPT MGR C662-841-6570, EXTN 8. |
| - | CAUTION: HEL OPR ALL HR 700 FT AGL E OF RY 18-36 CTC CTAF. |
| - | ARNG: SUPPORT FAC OPR 1300-2200Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL. LTD PRK AVBL. NO TRAN FUEL. DSN 293-3400 C662-891-4400. |
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 |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 36 | |
download (312KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (273KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (287KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 18 | |
download (173KB) |
| NDB RWY 36 | |
download (181KB) |
| COPTER VOR 061 | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
5A4 - Okolona Municipal-Richard Stovall Field Airport (15 nm S)
8M1 - Booneville/Baldwyn Airport (20 nm N)
M72 - New Albany-Union County Airport (21 nm NW)
M40 - Monroe County Airport (27 nm SE)
25M - Ripley Airport (30 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Jeff Williams
Photo taken 21-Apr-2007
looking North
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| 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 | | 06:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunset | | 16:55 | | 22:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:21 | | 23:21 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 04:36:53 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 22:36:53 |
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| METAR |
| KTUP | 090353Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP228 T01560106 $
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| TAF |
| KTUP | 082321Z 0900/0924 00000KT P6SM OVC200 FM091400 08008KT P6SM OVC150
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| NOTAMs |
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