Ralph M Sharpe Airport
30M · Tunica, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:25 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunrise | 06:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunset | 07:58 PM | 00:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:25 PM | 01:25Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 184° mag · 187° true
- Dimensions
- 2,508 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 004°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,508 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
UJM 113.65 · MEM 117.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UJM · Marvell | VOR/DME | 113.65 · 83Y | Low | r070° / 15.6 NM |
| MEM · Memphis | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | High | r221° / 28.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 30M
- Coordinates
- 34.6589, -90.3763
- Elevation
- 195 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GWO
- Attendance
- MAR-OCT ALL DALGT; NOV-FEB M-F IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1975/11
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- RWY 01/19 80 FT TREES E SIDE S OF RWY VIOLATE 7:1 TRSN SLP.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS APCH AT 901-842-8457.
Runways
- RWY 1 IS 14 FT WID BY 1800 FT LONG; RWY 19 IS 18 FT WID BY 708 FT LONG.
Obstructions
- ROAD 140 FT FM THR.
Contact
- AFT HRS CALL 662-292-7541.
Attendance
- CALL MGR.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 4MS7 Arnold Field (7 NM) · MS92 Paul's Flying Service Airport (private) (9 NM) · 88MS Strayhorn Hay Field Airport (private) (12 NM) · 15AR Taylor Airport (private) (13 NM)
About 30M
Ralph M Sharpe Airport (30M) is an airport in Tunica, MS, at 195 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,508 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 30M, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 30M have a control tower?
No. Ralph M Sharpe Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 30M?
Ralph M Sharpe Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,508 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 30M?
Ralph M Sharpe Airport is in Tunica, MS, at an elevation of 195 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.6589, -90.3763.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 30M in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.