FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 126.8/327.8 (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 FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| 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 edge markings: | RY 12/30 MKGS FADED. |
| 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 poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 21 ft. trees, 520 ft. from runway, 20 ft. left and right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 57 ft. tree, 1284 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 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 199 AIRPORT ROAD PRENTISS, MS 39474 Phone 601-792-4467 TONY WAITS ARPT BOARD SECY/TREASURER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 103/week * | | 74% | local general aviation | | 26% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 11 May 2009 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (215KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (47KB) |
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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| 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
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunrise | | 06:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunset | | 17:04 | | 23:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 23:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 07:03:56 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 01:03:56 |
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| METAR |
KPIB 31nm E | 080655Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM CLR 11/08 A3018 RMK AO1
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KMCB 38nm SW | 080653Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR FEW001 13/11 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01280111
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KHBG 39nm SE | 080653Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 11/10 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01060100
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KJAN 44nm N | 080654Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01330111
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KHKS 47nm N | 080653Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 14/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01390122
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| TAF |
KMCB 38nm SW | 080521Z 0806/0906 09003KT P6SM SCT250 FM080800 00000KT 5SM BR SCT250 TEMPO 0809/0813 2SM BR SCT003 SCT020 FM081400 09008KT P6SM SCT045 SCT150 BKN250 FM081900 08009KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM090100 08007KT P6SM BKN050
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KHBG 39nm SE | 080520Z 0806/0906 00000KT P6SM SKC FM080900 00000KT 5SM BR SCT001 TEMPO 0809/0813 2SM BR BKN001 FM081400 08006KT P6SM SCT250 FM081800 11009KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM090000 11004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 OVC200
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KJAN 44nm N | 080520Z 0806/0906 00000KT P6SM SKC FM080900 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM081300 11006KT P6SM SCT250 FM081900 11009KT P6SM BKN250 FM090000 11005KT P6SM BKN120 OVC250
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| NOTAMs |
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