FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MPE |
| Lat/Long: | 32-47-57.1633N 089-07-33.5899W 32-47.952722N 089-07.559832W 32.7992120,-89.1259972 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 458.2 ft. / 139.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of PHILADELPHIA, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 39350 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SUN 0700-1700 AFT HRS SVC MON-WED CALL 769-236-8154, THU-SUN CALL 818-916-4845. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL 18/36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3P: | 118.725 (601-663-0040) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.75/263.0 (LOUISVILLE RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MEIr322/30.0 | | MERIDIAN VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A A:NO CREDIT CARD SELF SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 32-48.362952N | | 32-47.542492N |
| Longitude: | 089-07.510518W | | 089-07.609145W |
| Elevation: | 440.4 ft. | | 458.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 185 true | | 004 magnetic, 005 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 75 ft. trees, 1550 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear | | 68 ft. trees, 1575 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PHILADELPHIA 525 MAIN ST PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350 Phone 601-656-3612 |
| Manager: | DAN CUMBERLAND 1036 AIRPORT RD PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350 Phone 601-656-0203 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449. |
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 from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (244KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (249KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (159KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNJW - Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field (15 nm E)
KLMS - Louisville/Winston County Airport (21 nm N)
KOSX - Kosciusko-Attala County Airport (27 nm NW)
KNMM - Meridian Naval Air Station (Mc Cain Field) Airport (32 nm SE)
KMEI - Key Field Airport (34 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 16-Dec-2005
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:53 | | 12:53 |
| Sunset | | 16:51 | | 22:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:18 | | 23:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Dec-2025 08:39:52 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 15-Dec-2025 02:39:52 |
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| METAR |
KNJW 15nm E | 150757Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR M06/M14 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP259 T10611139
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| TAF |
KNMM 32nm SE | 1507/1607 02008KT 9999 FEW150 QNH30510INS FM150900 VRB06KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3028INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1507 TIL 1512 TX06/1521Z TNM06/1511Z FN00317
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KMEI 34nm SE | 150523Z 1506/1606 03009KT P6SM SKC FM151500 04004KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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