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Metropolis Municipal Airport
M30 · Metropolis, IL · 384 ft elevation · var 1E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- M30
- Coordinates
- 37.1824, -88.7507
- Elevation
- 384 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- ST LOUIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT LOUIS
- NOTAM facility
- M30
- Attendance
- ALL IRREG
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/04
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunrise | 05:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunset | 08:18 PM | 01:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:49 PM | 01:49Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:49 PM → 05:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:18 PM → 04:35 AM
Plan a flight from M30
Runway 18/36
4,002 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 18
- Heading
- 180° mag · 181° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 000° mag · 1° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 124.175 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNG · Cunningham | VORTAC | 113.10 | r019° / 11.2 NM |
| MWA · Marion | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r156° / 36.5 NM |
| CGI · Cape Girardeau | VOR-DME | 112.90 | r093° / 39.4 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF METROPOLIS
CITY HALL, 106 W 5TH ST, METROPOLIS, IL
618-524-4016
Manager
WAYNE HELM
751 AIRPORT RD, METROPOLIS, IL
618-524-6765
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- AVOID FACTORY LCTD 4000 FT SW OF RY 18/36.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- EMAIL: METROPOLISMUNICIPALAIRPORT@GMAIL.COM
- SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
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