FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 30M |
| Lat/Long: | 34-40-00.3650N / 090-22-00.3550W 34-40.006083N / 090-22.005917W 34.6667681 / -90.3667653 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 195 ft. / 59 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of TUNICA, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 38676 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAR-OCT DAYLIGHT HOURS, NOV-FEB IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at UTA (1.4 nm NE): | 118.075 (662-363-1652) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| UJMr069/16.2 | | MARVELL VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 01E |
| MEMr221/28.2 | | MEMPHIS VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 2508 x 80 ft. / 764 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/turf, in good condition SOUTHERN 1800 FT BY 14 FT CENTER PORTION OF RY IS ASPH. APRON AREAS DETERIORATING. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 34-39.340000N | | 34-39.750000N |
| Longitude: | 090-22.606667W | | 090-22.541667W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 108 ft. | | no |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SHAWNEE SHARPE P.O. BOX 2310 TUNICA, MS 38676 Phone 662-363-1461 |
| Manager: | SHAWNEE SHARPE P.O. BOX 2310 TUNICA, MS 38676 Phone 662-363-1461 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 58/week * | | 99% | local general aviation | | 1% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 02 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| A58-01 | ROAD 140 FT FROM THLD. |
| - | RY SOFT WHEN WET. |
| - | RY 01/19 15-60 FT TREES EAST SIDE OF RY VIOLATE 7:1 TRANSITION SLOPE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 30M.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUTA - Tunica Municipal Airport (1 nm NE)
KHEE - Thompson-Robbins Airport (16 nm W)
6M7 - Marianna/Lee County Airport-Steve Edwards Field (23 nm W)
KCKM - Fletcher Field Airport (23 nm S)
KFCY - Forrest City Municipal Airport (26 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Chuck Lajeunesse
Collierville Photography
colliervillephoto.com
Photo taken 17-Mar-2011
looking north.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 10:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunset | | 19:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:18 | | 01:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 10:03:17 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 05:03:17 |
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| METAR |
| KUTA | 130955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 22/21 A2998 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMEM 31nm NE | 130530Z 1306/1406 23005KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM131100 28005KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT020 SCT250 TEMPO 1313/1317 6SM -SHRA BR BKN020 FM131700 35008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM140200 03010KT P6SM BKN040
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