AirNav: M83 - McCharen Field Airport

M83

McCharen Field Airport
West Point, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	M83
Lat/Long:	33-35-02.5000N 088-40-00.1000W 33-35.041667N 088-40.001667W 33.5840278,-88.6666944 (estimated)
Elevation:	205.2 ft. / 62.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	00E (1995)
From city:	2 miles S of WEST POINT, MS
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	39773

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	08/1959
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS:	GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GWO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-2200. AFT 2200, ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
COLUMBUS APPROACH:	135.6
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE:	135.6
WX AWOS-3PT at GTR (9 nm SE):	126.375 (662-328-7798)
WX ASOS at CBM (12 nm E):	354.6
WX AWOS-3PT at STF (13 nm SW):	118.975 (662-323-4966)
WX AWOS-3P at M40 (19 nm NE):	118.475 (662-369-3498)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
IGBr304/9.7	BIGBEE VORTAC	116.20	04E
CBMr253/11.9	CALEDONIA VORTAC	115.20	00E
OTBr166/38.9	TUPELO VOR/DME	109.80	04E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A 100LL:FUEL SVC AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:

3850 x 75 ft. / 1173 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	30.0
Double wheel:	36.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Runway edge markings:

MARKINGS FADED.

RUNWAY 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

33-35.359242N

33-34.724550N

Longitude:

088-39.998790W

088-40.004385W

Elevation:

205.2 ft.

203.8 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

180

360

Displaced threshold:

390 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, in poor condition

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

47 ft. tree, 1400 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
RR 50 FT FM RWY END.

11 ft. road, 900 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear
4 FT FENCE 200 FT FM END OF RWY.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF WEST POINT 204 COMMERCE/BOX 1117 WEST POINT, MS 39773 Phone 662-494-2573
Manager:	RANDY JONES PO BOX 1117 WEST POINT, MS 39773 Phone 662-524-0039

Additional Remarks

-	COURTESY CAR AVBL.
-	FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044, WHEN CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 05 September 2024 at 0901Z to 03 October 2024 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18		download (196KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36		download (197KB)
VOR/DME-B		download (187KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (303KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (5 nm S)
KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (9 nm SE)
KCBM - Columbus Air Force Base (12 nm E)
KSTF - George M Bryan Airport (13 nm SW)
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (16 nm SE)
M40 - Monroe County Airport (19 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 22-Sep-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:20	11:20
Sunrise	06:44	11:44
Sunset	18:50	23:50
Evening civil twilight	19:14	00:14

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	22-Sep-2024 21:31:32
Local (UTC-5)	22-Sep-2024 16:31:32

METAR

KGTR 9nm SE	222056Z 29004KT 10SM CLR 34/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP133 T03390189 56019
KCBM 11nm E	222055Z 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN100 34/19 A2986 RMK AO2A SLP112 T03380191 57018 $
KSTF 13nm SW	222115Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 34/18 A2989 RMK AO2
KM40 19nm NE	222115Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT110 34/20 A2991 RMK AO2

TAF

KGTR 9nm SE	221720Z 2218/2318 27005KT P6SM SCT060
KCBM 11nm E	221400Z 2214/2320 16006KT 9999 FEW050 FEW280 QNH2993INS BECMG 2216/2217 23005KT 9999 SCT050 SCT280 QNH2983INS BECMG 2304/2305 VRB05KT 9999 FEW180 QNH2987INS TX35/2220Z TN21/2310Z

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

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City of West Point

662-524-0039

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