Fletcher Field
CKM · KCKM · Clarksdale, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:28 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:15 AM | 11:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:01 PM | 01:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 183° mag · 183° true
- Dimensions
- 5,404 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 003°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 172 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 173 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,404 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 335.8 | BRINKLEY RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
UJM 113.65
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UJM · Marvell | VOR/DME | 113.65 · 83Y | Low | r153° / 18.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KCKM / CKM
- Coordinates
- 34.2997, -90.5123
- Elevation
- 173 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 120.675 · ☎ 662-624-9777
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GWO
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/02
- Distance from city
- 7 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (right) · 36: 4-light PAPI (left).
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
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- NMRS AGRICULTURAL ACFT OPS W OF N/S TWY. ACFT DEP N & LAND S.
- TWY LGTS ON S STUB TWY TO APN.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
Runways
- 1 HR PPR FOR ACFT OVER 30000 LBS, CALL 662-624-5554 OR 662-902-1893.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. OTS INDEF.
Contact
- AND CITY OF CLARKSDALE.
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Nearby airports
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About KCKM
Fletcher Field (CKM · KCKM) is an airport in Clarksdale, MS, at 173 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,404 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCKM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KCKM have a control tower?
No. Fletcher Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KCKM?
Fletcher Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,404 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KCKM?
Fletcher Field is in Clarksdale, MS, at an elevation of 173 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.2997, -90.5123.
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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 KCKM 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.