FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MEI |
| Lat/Long: | 32-19-57.4000N / 088-45-06.7000W 32-19.956667N / 088-45.111667W 32.3326111 / -88.7518611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 298 ft. / 90.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of MERIDIAN, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 39307 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MEI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 601-693-7282. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT HIRL RY 01/19, MIRL RY 04/22, MALSR RY 01/19 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.8 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 126.475 291.675 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 601-693-5650 |
| KEY GROUND: | 121.9 348.6 [0600-2200, OTR TIMES BY NOTAM] |
| KEY TOWER: | 119.8 257.8 [0600-2200, OTR TIMES BY NOTAM] |
| MERIDIAN APPROACH: | 120.5 |
| MERIDIAN DEPARTURE: | 120.5 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.975/351.7 (MERIDIAN RCAG) WHEN MERIDIAN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MEIr131/3.8 | | MERIDIAN VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 05E |
| EWAr258/15.0 | | KEWANEE VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SAVOY | | 010/5.2 | | 356 | | 01E | | ME | -- . |
| PHILADELPHIA | | 145/33.7 | | 219 | | 01E | | MPE | -- .--. . |
| CHOCTAW | | 291/34.6 | | 228 | | 01E | | BCZ | -... -.-. --.. |
| MARENGO | | 264/38.0 | | 391 | | 02W | | RZO | .-. --.. --- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 JET-A J8 AVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 10003 x 150 ft. / 3049 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition DISP THLDS RY 01/19 ARE CONC. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 105.0 | | Double wheel: | 175.0 | | Double tandem: | 325.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 32-19.063080N | | 32-20.691067N |
| Longitude: | 088-45.384102W | | 088-45.070895W |
| Elevation: | 285.9 ft. | | 293.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 008 magnetic, 009 true | | 188 magnetic, 189 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 990 ft. | | 990 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:10003 TODA:10003 ASDA:10003 LDA:9013 | | TORA:10003 TODA:10003 ASDA:10003 LDA:9013 |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS/DME |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 4599 x 150 ft. / 1402 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 15.0 | | Double wheel: | 35.0 | | Double tandem: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 32-19.859450N | | 32-20.405150N |
| Longitude: | 088-45.171282W | | 088-44.550853W |
| Elevation: | 289.7 ft. | | 297.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 043 magnetic, 044 true | | 223 magnetic, 224 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4599 TODA:4599 ASDA:4599 LDA:4599 | | TORA:4599 TODA:4599 ASDA:4599 LDA:4599 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.13 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.59 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 86 ft. trees, 1760 ft. from runway, 325 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 35 ft. pole, 1125 ft. from runway, 390 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MERIDIAN ARPT AUTH 2811 HWY 11 SOUTH MERIDIAN, MS 39304 Phone 601-482-0364 |
| Manager: | TOM WILLIAMS 2811 HWY 11 SOUTH MERIDIAN, MS 39304 Phone 601-482-0364 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 78 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 45 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 7 | | Military aircraft: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 166/day * | | 70% | military | | 19% | transient general aviation | | 9% | local general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ANG ATNDD 0700-1630 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS. |
| - | LTD PARKING USE; ANG RAMP FAC RQR COORD DURG DUTY HRS PRIOR TO FILING FLT PLAN (CALL ANG OPS V363-9217). RCR INFO AVBL ANG OPS DURG NML DUTY HRS. |
| - | ANG RAMP CLSD EXC PPR, 601-484-9734/9714 |
| - | BASH PHASE II PERIOD MAR-MAY, SEP-NOV. CTC AFLD MANAGEMENT, SOF, COMD POST FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 01 | |
download (313KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 19 | |
download (315KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (310KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (215KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (247KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (224KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (200KB) |
| HI-TACAN OR VOR/DME B | |
download (171KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNMM - Meridian Naval Air Station (Mc Cain Field) (17 nm NE)
KNJW - Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field (28 nm N)
KMPE - Philadelphia Municipal Airport (34 nm NW)
09A - Butler-Choctaw County Airport (34 nm E)
KDYA - Demopolis Municipal Airport (41 nm E)
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:07 | | 01:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 09:59:14 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 04:59:14 |
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| METAR |
| KMEI | 130858Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02170211 55015
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KNMM 15nm NE | 130856Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02280211 56016 $
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| TAF |
| KMEI | 130558Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 FM130800 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN011 FM131400 26005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN090 FM131700 32007KT P6SM SHRA VCTS BKN035CB OVC050 FM140300 32006KT P6SM VCSH BKN040
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KNMM 15nm NE | 1307/1407 00000KT 8000 BR SKC QNH2990INS TEMPO 1307/1313 4800 BR BKN005 BECMG 1312/1314 26005KT 9999 NSW SCT015 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2996INS BECMG 1316/1318 29006KT 9999 VCTS FEW030CB SCT140 BKN250 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1318/1400 VRB20G30KT 3200 TSRA BR BKN025CB OVC070 TEMPO 1400/1402 VRB20G30KT 3200 TSRA BR BKN025CB OVC070 BECMG 1400/1402 33002KT 9999 NSW SCT035 BKN130 BKN250 QNH2989INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1307 TIL 1312 T22/1311Z T31/1320Z
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| NOTAMs |
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