McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field

MCB · KMCB · McComb, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
413 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,000 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
1W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:21 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:54 AM10:54Z
Sunrise06:20 AM11:20Z
Sunset07:55 PM00:55Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:21 PM01:21Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:21 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:55 PM → 05:20 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 067°downwind 337°base 247°final 157°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
157° mag · 156° true
Dimensions
5,000 × 100 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSF
ILS
ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (MCB) · GS 3.00°
CTAF
123.05

Enter the left downwind (heading 337°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
413 ft
Markings
precision
Threshold crossing height
43 ft
TDZ elevation
413 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k, Double wheel 172k, Dual tandem 308k. PCN 40.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Mc Comb”
ASOS/AWOS
119.025

Taxi & takeoff

“Mc Comb”
CTAF
123.05
UNICOM
123.05

Also

Flight service
122.1R 122.2 126.8 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
327.8MC COMB RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 16
RunwayILS
RWY 16ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.1 (MCB) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MCB 116.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MCB · Mc Comb VORTAC 116.70 · 114X High r232° / 13.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMCB / MCB
Coordinates
31.1785, -90.4719
Elevation
413 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E
Weather station
ASOS · 119.025 · ☎ 601-249-3223
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
GREENWOOD · 122.1R, 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Greenwood Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
MCB
Attendance
ALL 0730-1730
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
GPS MON airport
Yes
Distance from city
4 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSF RWY 16 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-0000, AFT 0000 INCR INTST - CTAF. on 123.05Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF · 34: 2-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-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF MC COMB & PIKE COUNTY
2051 JOHN E. LEWIS DR, MCCOMB, MS
601-684-8950
Manager
ADAM LOFTON
2051 JOHN E. LEWIS DR, MCCOMB, MS
601-684-8950
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • COURTESY CAR AVBL.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Runways

  • MARKINGS FADED.
  • MARKINGS FADED.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSF RWY 16 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-0000, AFT 0000 INCR INTST - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FOR ATTENDANT & FUEL AFT HRS CALL 601-684-8950.
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About KMCB

McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field (MCB · KMCB) is an airport in McComb, MS, at 413 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMCB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMCB have a control tower?

No. McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KMCB?

McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMCB?

McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field is in McComb, MS, at an elevation of 413 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.1785, -90.4719.

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