FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M59 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-19-02.6380N / 088-56-06.1720W
31-19.043967N / 088-56.102867W
31.3173994 / -88.9350478
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 167 ft. / 51 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of RICHTON, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 39423 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL & PAPI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at HBG (17 nm W): | 135.425 (601-544-2185) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LBYr101/21.5 | | EATON VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 05E |
| GCVr295/26.5 | | GREENE COUNTY VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| TALLAHALA | | 150/25.7 | | 346 | | 00E | | THJ | - .... .--- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity
MIRL OTS INDEFLY. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left
PAPI OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-light PAPI on left
PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Obstructions: | 79 ft. trees, 530 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear | | 25 ft. brush, 470 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF RICHTON
PO BOX 493
RICHTON, MS 39476
Phone 601-788-6015
CITY OF RICHTON AND PERRY COUNTY. |
| Manager: | JOE BLACKMAN
P.O. BOX 1500
RICHTON, MS 39476
Phone 601-788-6210
CHAIRMAN AIRPORT BOARD. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 83/month * | | 80% | transient general aviation | | 20% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 May 2007 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at M59.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHBG - Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KPIB - Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (22 nm NW)
KLUL - Hesler-Noble Field Airport (25 nm NW)
0R0 - Columbia-Marion County Airport (45 nm W)
KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (52 nm SE)
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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 24-Jul-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunrise | | 06:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunset | | 19:56 | | 00:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 01:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 19:24:41 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 14:24:41 |
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| METAR |
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KHBG
16nm W | 241853Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM FEW055 34/19 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T03440194
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KPIB
22nm NW | 241855Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM BKN050 33/19 A3006 RMK AO1
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KHBG
16nm W | 241721Z 241818 VRB03KT P6SM FEW045 SCT050 FM2000 19007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN050 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 FM0800 00000KT 5SM BR FEW250 TEMPO 1012 3SM BR FM1300 32003KT P6SM FEW035
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| NOTAMs |
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