James H Easom Field
M23 · Newton, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:18 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunrise | 06:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunset | 07:52 PM | 00:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:18 PM | 01:18Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 130° mag · 132° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASP
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MEI 117.00 · NMM 111.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEI · Meridian | VORTAC | 117.00 · 117X | High | r252° / 17.3 NM |
| NMM · Meridian | TACAN | 111.90 · 56X | — | r244° / 33.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- M23
- Coordinates
- 32.3119, -89.1356
- Elevation
- 370 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GWO
- Attendance
- ON CALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 32 OPR CONSLY. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MERIDIAN APCH 601-679-3691, WHEN MERIDIAN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- COURTESY CAR AVBL.
Runways
- MKGS FADED.
- MKGS FADED.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 32 OPR CONSLY.
Fuel
- 24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
Contact
- THE HONORABLE JAY POWELL, MAYOR OF NEWTON.
Attendance
- CALL 601-357-0213.
- FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS & EMERG ONLY CALL 601-357-0213.
Nearby airports
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About M23
James H Easom Field (M23) is an airport in Newton, MS, at 370 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for M23, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does M23 have a control tower?
No. James H Easom Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at M23?
James H Easom Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is M23?
James H Easom Field is in Newton, MS, at an elevation of 370 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.3119, -89.1356.
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