FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TUP |
| Lat/Long: | 34-16-08.3958N / 088-46-11.6139W 34-16.139930N / 088-46.193565W 34.2689988 / -88.7698927 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 346 ft. / 105.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of TUPELO, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 38801 |
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: | TUP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT HIRL RY 18/36, MALSR RY 36 & REIL RY 18 - CTAF. PAPI RY 18 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 662-841-6570 EXT 161. INDEX B ARFF EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE ONLY DURING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER OPERATIONS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.775 |
| WX ASOS: | 133.525 (662-840-8528) |
| TUPELO GROUND: | 121.825 254.275 [0600-2200] |
| TUPELO TOWER: | 118.775 254.275 [0600-2200] |
| NG-OPNS: | 241.0 33.5FM |
- UNICOM FREQUENCY 128.85
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (TUPELO RCAG) ON FREQS 128.5/279.55.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OTBr023/3.0 | | TUPELO VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 04E |
| HABr274/37.8 | | HAMILTON VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 02E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ JET-A1+ FUEL: A+ (TUPELO AVIATION UNLIMITED), 1200-0200Z++ WKD; 1400-0200Z++ WKEND; 662-823-4359 (NC-100, 100LL, A1+) |
| Parking: | buoy, hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 7150 x 150 ft. / 2179 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 90.0 | | Double wheel: | 135.0 | | Double tandem: | 150.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 34-16.729333N | | 34-15.550525N |
| Longitude: | 088-46.195000W | | 088-46.192128W |
| Elevation: | 342.3 ft. | | 345.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 179 magnetic, 180 true | | 359 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TUPELO AIRPORT AUTHORITY 2704 W. JACKSON, TUPELO, MS 38801 Phone 662-823-2375 EXT 8. |
| Manager: | MR. JOSHUA D. ABRAMSON 2704 W. JACKSON STREET TUPELO, MS 38801 Phone 662-841-6570 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 58 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Military aircraft: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 141/day * | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 36% | local general aviation | | 14% | military | | 9% | air taxi | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CAUTION: HEL OPNS ALL HRS 700 FT AGL E OF RY 18/36; CTC CTAF FOR ADZY. |
| - | ACR RAMP RSTRD TO ACR OPNS EXCP WITH PPR CALL AMGR MON-FRI 0800-1700; 662-841-6570. |
| - | ARNG: SUPPORT FAC OPR 1300-2200Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL. LTD PRK AVBL. NO TRAN FUEL. DSN 293-3400 C662-891-4400. |
| - | SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER OPS USING ACFT WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARR OR DEP TIMES WITHOUT PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AMGR AND CONFIRMATION THAT ARFF SVCS ARE AVBLE PRIOR TO LNDG OR TKOF. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (251KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (227KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (239KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (156KB) |
| NDB RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (148KB) |
| COPTER VOR 061 **CHANGED** | |
download (129KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
5A4 - Okolona Municipal-Richard Stovall Field Airport (15 nm S)
8M1 - Booneville/Baldwyn Airport (20 nm N)
M72 - New Albany-Union County Airport (21 nm NW)
M40 - Monroe County Airport (28 nm SE)
25M - Ripley Airport (30 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jeff Williams
Photo taken 21-Apr-2007
looking North
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 11:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:44 | | 23:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 17:46:05 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 12:46:05 |
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| METAR |
| KTUP | 161653Z 20009KT 8SM OVC007 20/19 A2995 RMK AO2 RAE15 CIG 004V010 SLP136 P0003 T02000189 $
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| TAF |
| KTUP | 161122Z 1612/1712 16003KT 4SM -RA BR OVC050 FM161400 14005KT 6SM -RA OVC015 FM162000 35008KT 6SM -RA OVC030 FM170300 35004KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
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