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M83 McCharen Field Airport
West Point, Mississippi, USA

GOING TO WEST POINT?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: M83
Lat/Long: 33-35-02.5000N 088-40-00.1000W
33-35.041667N 088-40.001667W
33.5840278,-88.6666944
(estimated)
Elevation: 205.2 ft. / 62.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (1995)
From city: 2 miles S of WEST POINT, MS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 39773

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1959
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GWO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-2200. AFT 2200, ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
COLUMBUS APPROACH: 135.6
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: 135.6
WX AWOS-3PT at GTR (9 nm SE): 126.375 (662-328-7798)
WX ASOS at CBM (12 nm E): 354.6
WX AWOS-3PT at STF (13 nm SW): 118.975 (662-323-4966)
WX AWOS-3P at M40 (19 nm NE): 118.475 (662-369-3498)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IGBr304/9.7BIGBEE VORTAC116.2004E
CBMr253/11.9CALEDONIA VORTAC115.2000E
OTBr166/38.9TUPELO VOR/DME109.8004E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:FUEL SVC AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3850 x 75 ft. / 1173 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 36.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 33-35.359242N33-34.724550N
Longitude: 088-39.998790W088-40.004385W
Elevation: 205.2 ft.203.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 180360
Displaced threshold: 390 ft.no
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 47 ft. tree, 1400 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
RR 50 FT FM RWY END.		11 ft. road, 900 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear
4 FT FENCE 200 FT FM END OF RWY.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WEST POINT
204 COMMERCE/BOX 1117
WEST POINT, MS 39773
Phone 662-494-2573
Manager: RANDY JONES
PO BOX 1117
WEST POINT, MS 39773
Phone 662-524-0039

Additional Remarks

- COURTESY CAR AVBL.
- FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044, WHEN CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

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 from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (197KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (199KB)
VOR/DME-B   download (188KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (303KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (5 nm S)
KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (9 nm SE)
KCBM - Columbus Air Force Base (12 nm E)
KSTF - George M Bryan Airport (13 nm SW)
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (16 nm SE)
M40 - Monroe County Airport (19 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2910:29
Sunrise05:5710:57
Sunset19:4600:46
Evening civil twilight20:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2025 11:10:07
Local (UTC-5)  13-May-2025 06:10:07
 
METAR
KGTR 
9nm SE 		131056Z 16005KT 6SM -RA BR OVC035 16/16 A2984 RMK AO2 RAB55 SLP106 P0001 T01610161
KCBM 
11nm E 		131055Z 11004KT 9SM FEW002 BKN036 BKN075 17/16 A2979 RMK AO2A SLP089 T01680161 $
KSTF 
13nm SW 		131055Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM FEW038 SCT046 BKN055 16/16 A2981 RMK AO2
KM40 
19nm NE 		131055Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR BKN002 OVC032 16/16 A2984 RMK AO2
TAF
KGTR 
9nm SE 		130809Z 1308/1406 17003KT 6SM BR BKN090 TEMPO 1308/1312 1SM BR FM131330 20004KT P6SM OVC015 FM131800 22008KT P6SM SCT050 FM140000 18004KT P6SM SCT250
KCBM 
11nm E 		131015Z 1310/1415 20006KT 9999 BKN025 QNH2978INS BECMG 1316/1317 23009KT 9000 -SHRA BKN022 OVC030 QNH2979INS BECMG 1318/1319 23010G15KT 8000 RA VCTS BKN012 OVC015CB QNH2979INS TEMPO 1319/1322 23015G20KT TSRA BKN010 OVC012CB BECMG 1321/1322 18010G15KT 8000 -SHRA BKN008 BKN015 QNH2972INS BECMG 1401/1402 18007KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH2972INS BECMG 1409/1410 18012KT 9000 SHRA BKN008 OVC010 QNH2974INS BECMG 1411/1412 18012KT 9000 RA VCTS OVC008CB QNH2978INS TEMPO 1412/1415 18010G15KT 8000 TSRA TX25/1322
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 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
City of West Point 662-524-0039
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100LL Jet A
SS $5.20 $4.50 
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