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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | City of Charleston | ||||||||||
Serves | Charleston, Mississippi | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 175 ft / 53 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°59′29″N 090°04′43″W / 33.99139°N 90.07861°W | ||||||||||
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Source:
Federal Aviation Administration
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Charleston Municipal Airport ( FAA LID: 09M) is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Charleston, a city in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States. [1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility. [2]
Charleston Municipal Airport covers an area of 47 acres (19 ha) at an elevation of 175 feet (53 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 50 feet (914 x 15 m). For the 12-month period ending January 4, 2012, the airport had 5,700 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 15 per day. [1]