Monroe County

M40 · Aberdeen/Amory, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
226 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,999 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at M40. Nearby reporting stations: KCBM (14 NM), KUBS (25 NM), KGTR (26 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:22 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:14 AM11:14Z
Sunrise06:39 AM11:39Z
Sunset06:57 PM23:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:22 PM00:22Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:22 PM → 06:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:57 PM → 05:39 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 098°downwind 008°base 278°final 188°45° entry1836

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

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 21k.

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
118.475

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Columbus”
App/Dep
126.075

Also

Flight service
127.1 LOW

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)
FrequencyUsed by
239.25APCH/P DEP/P
269.4COLUMBUS RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

CBM 115.20 · IGB 116.20 · OTB 109.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / 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

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
M40
Coordinates
33.8738, -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 · 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 122.8Chart 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
Owner
MONROE COUNTY
PO BOX 578, ABERDEEN, MS
662-369-8143
Manager
WES KIRKPATRICK
50068 AIRPORT RD, ABERDEEN, MS
662-369-4800
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044.
  • COURTESY CAR AVBL.

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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Also nearby: 5MS8 Ball (private) (12 NM) · MS63 Rye Field (private) (12 NM) · 5A4 Okolona Municipal/Richard Stovall Field (15 NM) · 2MS3 Shockley Field (private) (17 NM) · M55 Lamar County (19 NM)

Destination

FAA remark: "COURTESY CAR AVBL."

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About M40

Monroe County (M40) is an airport in Aberdeen/Amory, 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 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 has 1 runway; the longest is 4,999 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is M40?

Monroe County is in Aberdeen/Amory, MS, at an elevation of 226 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.8738, -88.4897.

More about M40

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