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New Albany Union County Airport
M72 · New Albany, MS · 413 ft elevation · var 1W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- M72
- Coordinates
- 34.5490, -89.0245
- Elevation
- 413 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD
- NOTAM facility
- GWO
- Attendance
- MON-FRI DALGT
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1963/01
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:43 AM | 10:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 01:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 01:41Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:41 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:12 PM → 04:43 AM
Plan a flight from M72
Runway 18/36
3,903 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good) 18
- Heading
- 177° mag · 176° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 357° mag · 356° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTB · Tupelo | VOR-DME | 109.80 | r326° / 22.5 NM |
| HLI · Holly Springs | VORTAC | 112.40 | r117° / 26.8 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management
Owner
NEW ALBANY CITY & UNION COUNTY
PO BOX 56, NEW ALBANY, MS
662-534-1010
Manager
RUDY DIXON
1034 COUNTY ROAD 80, NEW ALBANY, MS
662-534-1050
Remarks FAA
- ON REQ.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- MIRL RWY 18/36 OPR DUSK-2200.
- ON REQ.
- PILOTS MUST PRVD THEIR OWN TIEDOWN ROPES.
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
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