FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M43 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-35-43.1000N / 089-54-23.2000W 31-35.718333N / 089-54.386667W 31.5953056 / -89.9064444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 455 ft. / 138.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00E (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of PRENTISS, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 39474 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1973 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD FOR EMERG CALL POLICE DEPT 601-792-5198. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 126.8/327.8 (MC COMB RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY MCCOMB RADIO ON FREQ 122.4.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MCBr043/25.1 | | MC COMB VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 03E |
| LBYr285/31.0 | | EATON VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FOXWORTH | | 341/18.5 | | 331 | | 05E | | FOH | ..-. --- .... |
| BROOKHAVEN | | 089/25.8 | | 407 | | 03E | | BVV | -... ...- ...- |
| TALLAHALA | | 261/37.0 | | 346 | | 00E | | THJ | - .... .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3197 x 60 ft. / 974 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 31-35.861398N | | 31-35.576417N |
| Longitude: | 089-54.645733W | | 089-54.127337W |
| Elevation: | 455.0 ft. | | 454.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 123 | | 303 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 21 ft. trees, 520 ft. from runway, 20 ft. left and right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 44 ft. trees, 1284 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF PRENTISS PO BOX 31 PRENTISS, MS 39479 Phone 601-792-5196 CHARLES DUMAS, MAYOR. |
| Manager: | ARPT BOARD 199 AIRPORT ROAD PRENTISS, MS 39474 Phone 601-792-4467 TONY WAITS ARPT BOARD SECY/TREASURER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 103/week * | | 74% | local general aviation | | 26% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 24 June 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (213KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (202KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (47KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0R0 - Columbia-Marion County Airport (19 nm S)
1R7 - Brookhaven-Lincoln County Airport (26 nm W)
KPIB - Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (30 nm E)
KLUL - Hesler-Noble Field Airport (38 nm E)
KMCB - Mc Comb (Pike County) John E Lewis Field Airport (38 nm SW)
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Times for 08-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunset | | 17:39 | | 23:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:04 | | 00:04 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Feb-2012 18:12:13 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Feb-2012 12:12:13 |
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| METAR |
KPIB 31nm E | 081755Z AUTO 36011G18KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3031 RMK AO1 10160 20070 57003
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KMCB 38nm SW | 081753Z AUTO VRB05G15KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01500017 10150 20078 58005
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KHBG 39nm SE | 081753Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 6//// T01610017 10161 20089 58010 $
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KJAN 44nm N | 081754Z 01007KT 10SM SCT050 14/03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP272 T01390028 10139 20061 58003
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KHKS 47nm N | 081753Z 32009G15KT 10SM SCT042 13/03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP270 T01330028 10139 20061 58004
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KJVW 50nm NW | 081755Z AUTO 33003G15KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3035 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMCB 38nm SW | 081740Z 0818/0918 36008KT P6SM OVC250
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KHBG 39nm SE | 081748Z 0818/0918 01010KT P6SM FEW250 FM090000 35005KT P6SM SCT250 FM090800 01004KT P6SM BKN250
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KJAN 44nm N | 081720Z 0818/0918 03010G15KT P6SM SCT040 FM082100 01011KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM090100 02005KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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