FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M23 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-18-42.5200N / 089-08-09.2110W
32-18.708667N / 089-08.153517W
32.3118111 / -89.1358919
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 369 ft. / 112 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of NEWTON, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 39345 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1600
FOR ATTENDANT AFTER HRS & EMERGENCIES ONLY CALL 601-416-4981 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI RY 31 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at MEI (20 nm E): | PHONE 601-693-5650 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MEIr252/17.3 | | MERIDIAN VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 05E |
| EWAr261/34.5 | | KEWANEE VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| PHILADELPHIA | | 180/29.2 | | 219 | | 01E | | MPE | -- .--. . |
| TALLAHALA | | 004/37.6 | | 346 | | 00E | | THJ | - .... .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
24 HR FUEL AVAILABLE WITH CC |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (7.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 71 ft. tree, 710 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 109 ft. trees, 2600 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF NEWTON
PO BOX 300
NEWTON, MS 39345
Phone 601-683-6181
THE HONORABLE MICHAEL PICKENS, MAYOR OF NEWTON |
| Manager: | RON DAVIS
P.O. BOX 300
NEWTON, MS 39345
Phone 601-683-2870
CELL 601-282-0828. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 62% | transient general aviation | | 36% | local general aviation | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 16 April 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PUB FONE AVBL 601-683-2664. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at M23.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMEI - Key Field Airport (20 nm E)
KMPE - Philadelphia Municipal Airport (29 nm N)
KNMM - Meridian Naval Air Station (Mc Cain Field) (33 nm NE)
KLUL - Hesler-Noble Field Airport (38 nm S)
KJAN - Jackson-Evers International Airport (48 nm W)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunset | | 17:00 | | 23:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 10:18:36 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 04:18:36 |
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| METAR |
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KMEI
20nm E | 080958Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 07/06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP227 T00670061
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KNMM
32nm NE | 080956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP241 T00720056 $
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KMEI
20nm E | 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 |
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