Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field Private
NMM · KNMM · Lauderdale, MS · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:16 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:44 AM | 10:44Z |
| Sunrise | 06:10 AM | 11:10Z |
| Sunset | 07:50 PM | 00:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:16 PM | 01:16Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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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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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 101° mag · 099° true
- Dimensions
- 6,402 × 200 ft
- TPA
- 1,216 ft MSL · 900 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Concrete
More details — RWY 10
- Threshold elev
- 299 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 304 ft
- Arresting gear
- E28
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 8,003 ft | |
| 01R/19L | 8,000 ft | |
| 10/28 | 6,402 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
“Mc Cain”Departure
“Meridian”Arrival
“Meridian”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (14 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 269.325 | APCH/P (SOUTH) |
| 276.4 | APCH/P (WEST) · APCH/P DEP/P |
| 282.525 | PMSV METRO |
| 290.525 | ATIS |
| 301.0 | CD/P |
| 336.4 | GND/P |
| 340.2 | LCL/P (RWY 01L, 19L, 28) |
| 343.7 | DEP/P (EAST) |
| 348.7 | APCH/P (EAST) |
| 351.7 | MERIDIAN RCAG (LOW) |
| 352.2 | BASE OPS |
| 360.2 | LCL/P (RWY 01R, 19R, 10) |
| 379.275 | APCH/P (NORTH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 19L
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 19L | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.7 (NMM) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
NMM 111.90 · MEI 117.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NMM · Meridian | TACAN | 111.90 · 56X | — | r198° / 1.6 NM |
| MEI · Meridian | VORTAC | 117.00 · 117X | High | r045° / 16.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KNMM
- Coordinates
- 32.5531, -88.5541
- Elevation
- 316 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- OPR 1300-0500Z++ MON-THUR; 1300-2300Z++ FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN & HOLS EXC BY NOTAM. .
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 1300-0500Z++ MON-THU, 1300-2300Z++ FRI, CLSD SAT-SUN, HOL EXC BY NOTAM; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- NMM
- Attendance
- MON-THUR 1300-0400++; FRI 1200-2200Z++
- Beacon
- S-white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Distance from city
- 11 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- S-white-green · SS-SR
Runway lighting aids — 01L: NSTD + ALSF1 · 19R: 4-light PAPI (right) · 19L: NSTD + MALSR.
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, A++, Jet (JP-8)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 19 notes
General
- LGT: PORTABLE OLS AVBL RWY 01L, 01R, 19L, 19R AND 28.
- JASU: 2(NC-8A) (GTC-85) 1(NCPP-105)
- TRAN ALERT: SVC AVBL 1300-0500Z++ MON-THU, 1300-2300Z++ FRI. DRAG CHUTE REPACK UNAVBL.
- RSTD: ALL ACFT RQR PPR, CTC BASE OPS DSN 637-2470/2505, C601-679-2470/2505. PPR GOOD FOR +/- 1 HR PPR TIME. FOR CALP PROCESSING CTC AFM VIA BASE OPS.
- CAUTION: RWY 19L & 19R HAVE 1 PERCENT DOWN GRAD FIRST 6000 FT.WILDLIFE IN VCNTY ALL RWY. MAT AND TWY S OF HGR NOT VIS FR TWR. INTS STU JET TRNG DUR FLD OPR HR.
- TFC PAT: BRK ALT 1400 FT MSL. TRAN ACFT EXPC VISUAL APCH. VFR ACFT CTC MERIDIAN APP WITHIN 25 NM.
- MISC: RAMP ELEV 283 FT. EXP ARR/DEP DLY EXTSV STU TRNG. NO CLASSIFIED MATERIALS AVBL.
- BASE OPS 1300-0500Z MON-THUR; 1300-2300Z FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN & HOLS EXCP BY NOTAM. .
- SCHEDULING POINT: 187 FW, AL ANG. LOCATION: MONTGOMERY, AL. DSN: 358-9255 C334-394-7255.
- TRANS ALERT: LTD AIRSTART CAPABILITIES FOR TRAN ACFT. CTC 601-679-2342 TO VERIFY STATUS PRIOR TO REQ PPR.
- SERVICE: A-GEAR NORMALLY RIGGED ON ALL RWYS.
- FOR CD WHEN UNA VIA FREQ CTC MERIDIAN APCH 601-679-3691, WHEN MERIDIAN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
Runways
- OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM & WAVE-OFF.
- OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM.
- OPTICAL LANDING SYSTEM & WAVE-OFF.
Lighting
- AVBL ONLY DURING HRS OF OPERATION.
Fuel
- SVC AVBL DURING AIRFIELD HRS OF OPS. EXPECT 1 HR REFUEL DELAYS.
Contact
- OPNS DUTY OFF (ODO) ON AUTOVON 446-2470.
Attendance
- CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL EXC BY NOTAM.
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About KNMM
Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field (NMM · KNMM) is an airport in Lauderdale, MS, at 316 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 8,003 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KNMM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KNMM have a control tower?
Yes. Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KNMM?
Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field has 3 runways; the longest is 8,003 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KNMM?
Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field is in Lauderdale, MS, at an elevation of 316 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.5531, -88.5541.
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