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Tunica Municipal Airport
UTA · KUTA · UTM · Tunica, MS · 194 ft elevation · var 0E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KUTA / UTM
- Coordinates
- 34.6850, -90.3478
- Elevation
- 194 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD
- NOTAM facility
- UTA
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-2100
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1981/11
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 01:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:47 PM | 01:47Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:47 PM → 05:19 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:17 PM → 04:48 AM
Plan a flight from KUTA
Runway 17/35
8,500 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good) 17
- Heading
- 167° mag · 167° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- 347° mag · 347° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.1 | APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 118.075 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| UJM · Marvell | VOR-DME | 109.60 | r067° / 17.4 NM |
| MEM · Memphis | VORTAC | 117.50 | r221° / 26.7 NM |
Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 35 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 ↗ · amdt 3B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 ↗ · amdt 2B
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Owner
TUNICA COUNTY AIRPORT COMMISSION
PO BOX 158, TUNICA, MS
662-357-7320
Manager
MARIE WARNER
209 S ARPT BLVD-PO BOX 158, TUNICA, MS
662-357-7320
Remarks FAA
- VFR ONLY; ARPT TFC PATTERN ESTABLISHED ON EAST SIDE OF RWY AND RWY CNTRLN EXTNDD.
- CLSD TO SKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS & UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
- AGRICULTURAL ACT INVOF ARPT DALGT.
- GEESE INVOF ARPT NOV - FEB.
- 24 HR PPR COML FLT OVR 30 PAX - AMGR.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS APCH AT 901-842-8457.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 35; REIL RWY 17; HIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
- AFT HR FUEL - AMGR.
- TRIPLE TANDEM = 510
- RWY 35 CALM WIND RWY.
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