FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M43 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-35-43.1000N / 089-54-23.2000W 31-35.718333N / 089-54.386667W 31.5953056 / -89.9064444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 455 ft. / 138.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of PRENTISS, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 39474 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1973 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD FOR EMERG CALL POLICE DEPT 601-792-5198. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN RWY 12/30 FOR MIRL AFTER 2300 KEY 121.9 FIVE TIMES. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 133.5/343.95 (MC COMB RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY MCCOMB RADIO ON FREQ 122.4.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MCBr043/25.1 | | MC COMB VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 03E |
| LBYr285/31.0 | | EATON VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FOXWORTH | | 341/18.5 | | 331 | | 05E | | FOH | ..-. --- .... |
| BROOKHAVEN | | 089/25.8 | | 407 | | 03E | | BVV | -... ...- ...- |
| TALLAHALA | | 261/37.0 | | 346 | | 00E | | THJ | - .... .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3197 x 60 ft. / 974 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 31-35.861398N | | 31-35.576417N |
| Longitude: | 089-54.645733W | | 089-54.127337W |
| Elevation: | 455.0 ft. | | 454.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 123 | | 303 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 590 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear | | 62 ft. trees, 2585 ft. from runway, 38:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF PRENTISS PO BOX 31 PRENTISS, MS 39479 Phone 601-792-5196 CHARLES DUMAS, MAYOR. |
| Manager: | ARPT BOARD PO BOX 933 PRENTISS, MS 39474 Phone 601-792-4467 TONY WAITS ARPT BOARD SECY/TREASURER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 84/week * | | 68% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 30 | |
download (174KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0R0 - Columbia-Marion County Airport (19 nm S)
1R7 - Brookhaven-Lincoln County Airport (26 nm W)
KPIB - Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (30 nm E)
KLUL - Hesler-Noble Field Airport (38 nm E)
KMCB - Mc Comb (Pike County) John E Lewis Field Airport (38 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 09-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 11:03 |
| Sunset | | 20:07 | | 01:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 01:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Jul-2008 15:17:25 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Jul-2008 10:17:25 |
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| METAR |
KPIB 31nm E | 091455Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM FEW020 SCT030 BKN040 29/23 A3011 RMK AO1 52007
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KMCB 38nm SW | 091453Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02890217 50010
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KHBG 39nm SE | 091453Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM FEW025 30/22 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T03000222 50008
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KJAN 44nm N | 091454Z 00000KT 10SM FEW032 30/22 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP185 T03000222 50006
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KHKS 47nm N | 091453Z 22007KT 8SM CLR 31/22 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP182 T03060222 50007
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| TAF |
KMCB 38nm SW | 091120Z 091212 00000KT 6SM BR FEW250 FM1400 15005KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM1700 16007KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 TEMPO 1923 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM0100 16003KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
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KHBG 39nm SE | 091130Z 091212 14003KT P6SM SKC FM1500 VRB05KT P6SM SCT030 SCT300 FM1700 17006KT P6SM VCTS SCT035 BKN050CB TEMPO 2023 4SM TSRA BKN025CB FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
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KJAN 44nm N | 091130Z 091212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1500 24006KT P6SM SCT050 FM2000 18006KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB BKN100 FM0100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100
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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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