Monroe County Airport
M40 · Aberdeen, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:19 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:40 AM | 10:40Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 11:08Z |
| Sunset | 07:52 PM | 00:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:19 PM | 01:19Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 188° mag · 186° true
- Dimensions
- 4,999 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 008°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 223 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees — 50:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 226 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,999 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for M40 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the M40 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Columbus”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 (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 239.25 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 269.4 | COLUMBUS RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CBM 115.20 · IGB 116.20 · OTB 109.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBM · Caledonia | VORTAC | 115.20 · 99X | Low | r350° / 14.2 NM |
| IGB · Bigbee | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | Low | r359° / 23.3 NM |
| OTB · Tupelo | VOR/DME | 109.80 · 35X | Low | r140° / 26 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- M40
- Coordinates
- 33.8737, -88.4897
- Elevation
- 226 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 118.475 · ☎ 662-369-3498
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GWO
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1961/09
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 4-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, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044.
- COURTESY CAR AVBL.
- PAEW ON RWY 18.
Runways
- UNUSBL BYD 9 DEGS R OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY.
Fuel
- 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
- AFT HR JET A FUEL CALL 662-436-6122.
Contact
- RUBEL WEST, BOARD PRESIDENT.
- 662-436-6122.
Nearby airports
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About M40
Monroe County Airport (M40) is an airport in Aberdeen, MS, at 226 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,999 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for M40, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does M40 have a control tower?
No. Monroe 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 M40?
Monroe County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,999 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is M40?
Monroe County Airport is in Aberdeen, MS, at an elevation of 226 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.8737, -88.4897.
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