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M59

Richton-Perry County Airport
Richton, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	M59
Lat/Long:	31-19-01.3150N 088-56-05.5050W 31-19.021917N 088-56.091750W 31.3170319,-88.9348625 (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
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:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) OTS INDEFLY.

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
LBYr101/21.5		EATON VORTAC		110.60		05E

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:

Single wheel:

20.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Runway edge markings:

RWY MRKGS FADED.

RUNWAY 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

31-19.269167N

31-18.774667N

Longitude:

088-56.102500W

088-56.081000W

Elevation:

154.8 ft.

159.2 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

176 magnetic, 178 true

356 magnetic, 358 true

Markings:

basic, in poor condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left

Obstructions:

85 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

65 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF RICHTON PO BOX 1649 RICHTON, MS 39476 Phone 601-788-6015
Manager:	JIMMY WALTERS PO BOX 1649 RICHTON, MS 39476 Phone 601-788-7770 601-788-6015.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

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 Airport/Noble Field (25 nm NW)
M24 - Dean Griffin Memorial Airport (31 nm S)
5R1 - Roy Wilcox Airport (39 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:30	10:30
Sunrise	05:57	10:57
Sunset	19:47	00:47
Evening civil twilight	20:14	01:14

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-May-2026 20:09:41
Local (UTC-5)	21-May-2026 15:09:41

METAR

KHBG 16nm W	211953Z AUTO 26003KT 3SM BR SCT100 BKN120 23/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02330222 PWINO $
KPIB 22nm NW	211956Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM -RA SCT010 BKN055 BKN090 24/24 A2999 RMK AO2 RAB50 SLP154 P0000 T02390239 $
KLUL 22nm NW	211955Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM SCT016 SCT020 BKN120 26/23 A2997 RMK A02 T02600226

TAF

KHBG
16nm W

211732Z 2118/2218 15004KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 PROB30 2119/2123 6SM -TSRA OVC009CB FM220400 00000KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC009 FM220900 15004KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC004 FM221200 16004KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC007

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