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Mccharen Field

M83 · West Point, MS · 205 ft elevation · var 0E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
M83
Coordinates
33.5840, -88.6667
Elevation
205 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
GREENWOOD
NOTAM facility
GWO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1959/08
Distance from city
2 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:16 AM10:16Z
Sunrise05:45 AM10:45Z
Sunset08:08 PM01:08Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:37 PM01:37Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:37 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:08 PM → 04:45 AM

Plan a flight from M83

Runway 18/36

3,850 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 36k.

18
Heading
180° mag · 180° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
390 ft
36
Heading
000° mag · 360° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D135.6COLUMBUS APP/DEP
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
IGB · BigbeeVORTAC116.20r304° / 9.7 NM
CBM · CaledoniaVORTAC115.20r253° / 11.9 NM
OTB · TupeloVOR-DME109.80r166° / 39 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF WEST POINT
204 COMMERCE/BOX 1117, WEST POINT, MS
662-494-2573
Manager
RANDY JONES
PO BOX 1117, WEST POINT, MS
662-524-0039

Remarks FAA

  • COURTESY CAR AVBL.
  • FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044, WHEN CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • DUSK-2200. AFT 2200, ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • PILOTS MUST PRVD THEIR OWN TIEDOWN ROPES.
  • FUEL SVC AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • RR 50 FT FM RWY END.
  • 4 FT FENCE 200 FT FM END OF RWY.
  • MARKINGS FADED.
  • MARKINGS FADED.
  • APCH RATIO 24:1 FM DTHR.
  • TREES.

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