FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 00M |
| Lat/Long: | 31-57-13.5540N / 089-14-04.2170W
31-57.225900N / 089-14.070283W
31.9537650 / -89.2345047
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 351 ft. / 107 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of BAY SPRINGS, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 39422 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1965 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LUL (17 nm S): | 119.275 (601-425-9792) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LBYr004/32.5 | | EATON VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 05E |
| MEIr216/33.6 | | MERIDIAN VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| TALLAHALA | | 352/16.1 | | 346 | | 00E | | THJ | - .... .--- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 50 ft. / 914 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 16/34 MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
RY 16 MARKINGS BADLY FADED. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 31-57.450000N | | 31-56.991667N |
| Longitude: | 089-14.216667W | | 089-14.016667W |
| Elevation: | 329.6 ft. | | 358.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 65 ft. trees, 1980 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear | | 58 ft. tree, 765 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BAY SPRINGS
PO BOX 307
BAY SPRINGS, MS 39422
Phone 601-764-4112 |
| Manager: | KENDRICK BLAKENEY
PO BOX 307
BAY SPRINGS, MS 39422
Phone 601-764-8482
MGR MAY BE REACHED AFTER HRS AT (601) 764-2572. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 107/week * | | 65% | transient general aviation | | 35% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 19 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PUBLIC PHONE AT ARPT 601-764-2558. |
| - | TREES ON EAST AND WEST SIDES OF RY VIOLATE TRANSITIONAL SFC. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 00M.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLUL - Hesler-Noble Field Airport (17 nm S)
KPIB - Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (30 nm S)
KMEI - Key Field Airport (33 nm NE)
M43 - Prentiss-Jefferson Davis County Airport (40 nm SW)
KHBG - Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (41 nm S)
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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 | | 06:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunset | | 17:01 | | 23:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:27 | | 23:27 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 11:43:36 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 05:43:36 |
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| METAR |
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KPIB
30nm S | 081115Z AUTO 04004KT 8SM CLR 12/09 A3019 RMK AO1
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KMEI
34nm NE | 081058Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 06/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP233 T00610056
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KHBG
41nm S | 081053Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR FEW001 09/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP220 T00890089
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KJAN
48nm NW | 081054Z 00000KT 7SM CLR 09/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP218 T00940089
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KNMM
49nm NE | 081056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP247 T00720050 $
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KMEI
34nm NE | 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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KHBG
41nm S | 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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| NOTAMs |
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