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FAA: M83


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Location

Latitude: 
 33-35-02.5000N (33.584028)
Longitude: 
 088-40-00.1000W (-88.666694)
Elevation: 
 205.2 feet MSL (63 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.7 W (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. S of West Point, Mississippi
Found On: 
 Memphis Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
RANDY JONES
PO BOX 1117
WEST POINT, MS 39773
662-524-0039		 CITY OF WEST POINT
204 COMMERCE/BOX 1117
WEST POINT, MS 39773
662-494-2573

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 08/1959
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZME (Memphis)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1205 feet (367 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 GWO
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900
Approach:  COLUMBUS
135.6
135.6
MEMPHIS ARTCC
Departure:  COLUMBUS
135.6
135.6
MEMPHIS ARTCC

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 662
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Greenwood(GWO)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 10/03/24 to 0901Z 10/31/24.

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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 SC-4
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 SC-4
IAP VOR/DME-B SC-4
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SC-4
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near M83

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
9.0 Golden Triangle Regional Airport
(GTR KGTR GTR)		 155 158 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
12.8 George M Bryan Airport
(KSTF STF)		 225 228 100LL, Jet A
16.0 Columbus-Lowndes County Airport
(UBS KUBS UBS)		 116 119 100LL, Jet A+
19.5 Monroe County Airport
(M40)		 26 29 100LL, Jet A
35.1 North Pickens Airport
(3M8)		 109 112 100LL
41.4 Tupelo Regional Airport
(TUP KTUP TUP)		 352 355 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+, Jet A-1+
52.9 Kosciusko-Attala County Airport
(OSX KOSX OSX)		 236 238 100LL, Jet A
53.7 Winona-Montgomery County Airport
(5A6)		 262 264 100LL
57.2 Tuscaloosa Ntl Airport
(TCL KTCL TCL)		 112 115 100LL, Jet A
58.4 Grenada Municipal Airport
(KGNF GNF)		 285 287 100LL, Jet A
60.6 New Albany/Union County Airport
(M72)		 343 346 100LL
64.7 University-Oxford Airport
(UOX KUOX UOX)		 318 320 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
65.7 Carthage-Leake County Airport
(08M)		 221 223 100LL
67.5 Posey Field Airport
(1M4)		 51 55 100LL, Jet A+
70.1 Walker County/Bevill Field Airport
(KJFX JFX)		 73 77 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
70.2 Bill Pugh Field Airport
(M22)		 42 45 100LL, Jet A
70.5 Ripley Airport
(25M)		 345 348 100LL, Jet A
71.2 Greenwood-Leflore Airport
(GWO KGWO GWO)		 266 268 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
75.2 Key Field Airport
(MEI KMEI MEI)		 183 186 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
75.6 Iuka Airport
(15M)		 19 22 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 COURTESY CAR AVBL.
A110-2 FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044, WHEN CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
A42-18 MARKINGS FADED.
A42-36 MARKINGS FADED.
A54-36 TREES.
A57-18 APCH RATIO 24:1 FM DTHR.
A58-18 RR 50 FT FM RWY END.
A58-36 4 FT FENCE 200 FT FM END OF RWY.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL FUEL SVC AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
A75 PILOTS MUST PRVD THEIR OWN TIEDOWN ROPES.
A81-APT DUSK-2200. AFT 2200, ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 18/36
Longest Runway: 18/36 is 3850 ft (1173 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

M83 Airport Runway Details

Runway 18/36  3850 ft x 75 ft (1173 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 12/09/2010
Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  36.0

Runway 18

Runway 36
Elevation: 
 205.2 203.8
Latitude: 
 33-35-21.5545N 33-34-43.4730N
Longitude: 
 088-39-59.9274W 088-40-00.2631W
Runway True Alignment: 
 180 360
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Poor Poor
Object at End: 
 TREE ROAD
Object Height: 
 47 11
Distance from End: 
 1400 900
Object Centerline Offset: 
 100 ft. right of centerline
Threshold Elevation: 
 203.5
Displaced Threshold: 
 390
Threshold Latitude: 
 33-35-17.6983N

Threshold Longitude: 

 088-39-59.9528W

Services

Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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