Panola County Airport

PMU · KPMU · Batesville, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
221 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,001 ft 01/19
Runway
1
Mag var
1W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:26 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:45 AM10:45Z
Sunrise06:12 AM11:12Z
Sunset07:59 PM00:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:26 PM01:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:26 PM → 05:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:59 PM → 05:12 AM

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Advisories

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 101°downwind 011°base 281°final 191°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
191° mag · 190° true
Dimensions
5,001 × 75 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 011°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 19
Threshold elev
218 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 33 ft, 920 ft from threshold, 100 ft R of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
221 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

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

ASOS/AWOS
118.225

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
128.5 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
279.55TUPELO RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

HLI 112.40 · MEM 117.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HLI · Holly Springs VORTAC 112.40 · 71X Low r216° / 31.3 NM
MEM · Memphis VORTAC 117.50 · 122X High r172° / 39.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KPMU
Coordinates
34.3635, -89.8926
Elevation
221 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.225 · ☎ 662-563-6267
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GWO
Attendance
MON-FRI 0700-1700; SAT-SUN 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1963/03
Distance from city
4 NE

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 10,500 ft AGL · SAT & SUN 0900-SS

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) · 19: 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
Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PANOLA COUNTY
151 PUBLIC SQUARE, BATESVILLE, MS
662-563-4100
Manager
AIRPORT MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, LLC
2 AIRPORT RD, BATESVILLE, MS
662-563-4100
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • ULTRALIGHT ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • CREW CAR AVBL; COML CAR RENTAL NEARBY.

Lighting

  • MIRL RWY 01/19 OPR DUSK TO 2200, AFT 2200 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01 & 19 OPR CONSLY.

Fuel

  • SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD 24 HRS; FULL SVC AVBL.

Obstructions

  • 29:1 GS TO DTHR.
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Nearby airports

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About KPMU

Panola County Airport (PMU · KPMU) is an airport in Batesville, MS, at 221 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPMU, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPMU have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KPMU?

Panola County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPMU?

Panola County Airport is in Batesville, MS, at an elevation of 221 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.3635, -89.8926.

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