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KCKM Fletcher Field Airport
Clarksdale, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: CKM
Lat/Long: 34-17-58.9560N / 090-30-44.3380W
34-17.982600N / 090-30.738967W
34.2997100 / -90.5123161
(estimated)
Elevation: 173 ft. / 52.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1990)
From city: 7 miles NE of CLARKSDALE, MS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 38645

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GWO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: DAYLIGHT HOURS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36, PAPI RYS 18 & 36 AND REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights: TWY LGTS ON SOUTH STUB TWY TO APRON.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 120.675 (662-624-9777)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 135.3/335.8(BRINKLEY RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
UJMr153/18.4MARVELL VOR/DME109.6001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CLARKSDALEat field34102ECKM -.-. -.- --
THOMPSON-ROBBINS153/18.225101EHEE .... . .
RENOVA019/32.127204ERNV .-. -. ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5404 x 100 ft. / 1647 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Double wheel: 32.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 34-18.427633N34-17.537583N
Longitude: 090-30.714467W090-30.763467W
Elevation: 171.4 ft.172.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 181 magnetic, 183 true001 magnetic, 003 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
REIL RY 18 OTS INDEFLY.
yes
REIL RY 36 OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none89 ft. trees, 2240 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COAHOMA CO AIRPORT BOARD
P.O. BOX 820
CLARKSDALE, MS 38614
Phone 662-624-5448
AND CITY OF CLARKSDALE
Manager: DAVID HUGGINS
P.O. BOX 700
CLARKSDALE, MS 38614
Phone 662-627-4126

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 18
Single engine airplanes: 14
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 82/day *
54% local general aviation
46% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 29 August 2007

Additional Remarks

NUMEROUS AGRICULTURAL ACFT OPR WEST OF N/S TWY. ACFT DEP N; LND S.
24 HR SELF SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD ON 100LL.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (215KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (199KB)
VOR/DME RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download (199KB)
NDB RWY 36   download (182KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMMS - Selfs Airport (12 nm E)
KHEE - Thompson-Robbins Airport (18 nm NW)
KUTA - Tunica Municipal Airport (25 nm N)
KPMU - Panola County Airport (31 nm E)
M37 - Ruleville-Drew Airport (31 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCKM (Fletcher Field Airport)
Pilot/Photographer: Paul Everitt
Photo taken 16-May-2006
from a Liberty XL2

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4210:42
Sunrise06:1011:10
Sunset20:0801:08
Evening civil twilight20:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jul-2008 00:21:12
Local (UTC-5)  25-Jul-2008 19:21:12
 
METAR
KUTA 
24nm N 
252355Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 32/22 A3002 RMK AO2
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Clarksdale Coahoma County Airport 662-624-5554
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Courtesy transportation, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Restrooms

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Jet A 
$4.99 
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