Manila Municipal Airport

MXA · KMXA · Manila, AR · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
243 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,201 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
1W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:31 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:42 AM10:42Z
Sunrise06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunset08:03 PM01:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:31 PM01:31Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:31 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 05:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 091°downwind 001°base 271°final 181°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
181° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
4,201 × 75 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (right) (4°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 001°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
241 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 75 ft, 2,300 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 28:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
48 ft
TDZ elevation
242 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 15k.

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

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
120.075 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
289.4WALNUT RIDGE RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

JBR 115.85 · GQE 113.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
JBR · Jonesboro VOR/DME 115.85 · 105Y Low r087° / 21.1 NM
GQE · Gilmore VOR/DME 113.00 · 77X Low r022° / 36.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMXA / MXA
Coordinates
35.8944, -90.1546
Elevation
243 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
JONESBORO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
JBR
Attendance
MON-FRI DALGT
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/04
Distance from city
2 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWYS 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36; AND PAPI RWYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. LOCAL ARPT WX 4 CLICKS on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (right) · 36: 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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF MANILA
PO BOX 895, MANILA, AR
870-561-4437
Manager
JOHN GEARHART
PO BOX 895, MANILA, AR
479-757-0722
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • NUMEROUS AGRICULTURAL ACFT OPNS FM FEB-NOV 500 FT AGL & BLO.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWYS 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36; AND PAPI RWYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. LOCAL ARPT WX 4 CLICKS

Fuel

  • FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 479-757-0722 NO FEE. FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD 24 HR.

Obstructions

  • APCH SLOPE 34:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
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About KMXA

Manila Municipal Airport (MXA · KMXA) is an airport in Manila, AR, at 243 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,201 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMXA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMXA have a control tower?

No. Manila Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KMXA?

Manila Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,201 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMXA?

Manila Municipal Airport is in Manila, AR, at an elevation of 243 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8944, -90.1546.

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