FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M44 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-53-30.4060N / 089-01-25.2190W
33-53.506767N / 089-01.420317W
33.8917794 / -89.0236719
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 337 ft. / 102.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of HOUSTON, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 38851 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN ON CALL, ALL MON-FRI 24 HOURS/DAY
FOR ARPT ATTENDANT SAT & SUN CALL 662-456-2554/2861. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| OTBr205/22.9 | | TUPELO VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 04E |
| CBMr297/32.8 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
| IGBr310/35.3 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BRYAN | | 341/28.9 | | 281 | | 02E | | STF | ... - ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | FUEL AVAILABLE IN EMERGENCY ONLY; FUEL TANKS PRIVATELY OWNED. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 33-52.959167N | | 33-53.504667N |
| Longitude: | 089-01.534983W | | 089-01.165333W |
| Elevation: | 329.0 ft. | | 337.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.92 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 84 ft. trees, 1805 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear | | 66 ft. trees, 1475 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HOUSTON
PO BOX 548
HOUSTON, MS 38851
Phone 662-456-2328 |
| Manager: | JACK LEWIS
CITY OF HOUSTON, PO BOX 548
HOUSTON, MS 38851
Phone 662-456-0034 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 42/day * | | 54% | transient general aviation | | 39% | local general aviation | | 7% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 18 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at M44.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
5A4 - Okolona Municipal-Richard Stovall Field Airport (17 nm NE)
M83 - McCharen Field Airport (26 nm SE)
KTUP - Tupelo Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
M40 - Monroe County Airport (27 nm E)
KSTF - George M Bryan Airport (29 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:29 | | 10:29 |
| Sunrise | | 05:57 | | 10:57 |
| Sunset | | 19:48 | | 00:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:16 | | 01:16 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 16:34:14 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 11:34:14 |
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| METAR |
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KTUP
26nm NE | 131624Z 14007KT 10SM VCTS CLR 21/10 A3008 RMK AO2 TSB18
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KCBM
33nm SE | 131555Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM BKN180 23/11 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02280106 $
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KGTR
35nm SE | 131555Z 13009KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3009
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KUOX
39nm NW | 131615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM TS CLR 17/13 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS
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| TAF |
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KTUP
26nm NE | 131130Z 131212 14005KT P6SM SCT250 FM1700 16010KT P6SM BKN150 FM0100 15005KT P6SM OVC080 FM0900 15008KT P6SM VCTS OVC060CB
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| NOTAMs |
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