FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | MPE |
Lat/Long: | 32-47-57.1633N 089-07-33.5899W 32-47.952722N 089-07.559832W 32.7992120,-89.1259972 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 458.2 ft. / 139.7 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 01E (1990) |
From city: | 2 miles NW of PHILADELPHIA, MS |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 39350 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-SUN 0700-1700 AFT HRS SVC MON-WED CALL 769-236-8154, THU-SUN CALL 818-916-4845. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL 18/36 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3P: | 118.725 (601-663-0040) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.75/263.0 (LOUISVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
MEIr322/30.0 | | MERIDIAN VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 05E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A A:NO CREDIT CARD SELF SVC AVBL. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 32-48.362952N | | 32-47.542492N |
Longitude: | 089-07.510518W | | 089-07.609145W |
Elevation: | 440.4 ft. | | 458.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 185 true | | 004 magnetic, 005 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 75 ft. trees, 1550 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear | | 68 ft. trees, 1575 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF PHILADELPHIA 525 MAIN ST PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350 Phone 601-656-3612 |
Manager: | DAN CUMBERLAND 1036 AIRPORT RD PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350 Phone 601-656-0203 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD 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 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (244KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (248KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (159KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNJW - Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field (15 nm E)
KLMS - Louisville/Winston County Airport (21 nm N)
KOSX - Kosciusko-Attala County Airport (27 nm NW)
KNMM - Meridian Naval Air Station (Mc Cain Field) Airport (32 nm SE)
KMEI - Key Field Airport (34 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 16-Dec-2005
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 06-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:27 | | 10:27 |
Sunrise | | 05:55 | | 10:55 |
Sunset | | 20:07 | | 01:07 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:36 | | 01:36 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 06-Jul-2025 07:49:42 |
Local (UTC-5) | 06-Jul-2025 02:49:42 |
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METAR |
KMPE | 060735Z AUTO RMK AO2 PNO PWINO TSNO
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KNJW 15nm E | 060657Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP082 T02170206
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TAF |
KMEI 34nm SE | 060533Z 0606/0706 16004KT P6SM SCT060
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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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