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Airport
Key Field
Meridian, Mississippi

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:MEI / KMEI (Mike-Echo-India)
Lat/Lng: 32.3326243611, -88.7518679444
32-19-57.4477N, 088-45-06.7246W
Estimated by FAA-EST on 03/12/2007
Elevation: 297 feet Surveyed by NGS on 03/03/2005
Magnetic Variation: 01E, (1990), [-1W (2008)]
Sectional: MEMPHIS
From City: 3nm SW of Meridian

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 04/1940
Attended: All year Every day 0600-2200 (local)
for Attendant After Hrs Call 601-693-7282.
Control Tower: yes 0600-2200, OTR TIMES BY NOTAM (local)
Type: ATCT
Hours: 16
Days Tower Operational: ALL
Tower Radar: ASR/PAR, 0900-1700 MON-FRI EXCP HOLS., GCA, 1500-2200Z++ TUES-FRI EXC HOL, OT BY NOTAM.
ARTCC: Memphis Center (ZME)
FSS: Greenwood FSS (GWO)
NOTAMs and Weather: MEI NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), Activate HIRL Runway 01/19, MIRL Runway 04/22, MALSR Runway 01/19 & Taxiway Lights - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no
ARFF: I A S 05/1973

Communications

CTAF: 119.800
UNICOM: 122.950
Weather: ASOS 601-693-5650
ATIS: 126.475
291.675
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Key Tower'
119.8, 257.8
Ground:
Contact 'Key Ground'
121.9, 348.6
Approach:
Contact 'MERIDIAN' Approach
120.5, 269.6
Departure:
Contact 'MERIDIAN' Departure
120.5, 269.6
Emergency:
121.5, 243.0
Master Airport: NMM (MERIDIAN NAS /MC CAIN FIELD/)
Tower Remarks: Approach/Departure Service Provided by Memphis ARTCC (Meridian RCAG) on Frequencies 124.4/323.0 When Meridian Approach Control Closed.

Services

Fuel: Grade 100 Gasoline (green)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bulk Oxygen: High/Low pressure
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Cargo handling, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 35
Multi Engine GA: 10
Jet GA: 4
Helicopter GA: 9
Military: 17
Total: 75

Annual Operations

For year ending: 12/31/2007
Commercial Carriers: 4
AirTaxi: 1559
Local GA (< 20 miles): 6141
Non-local GA: 12530
Military Operations: 57103
Total: 77337

Ownership

Owner: Meridian Airport Auth
Po Box 4351
Meridian, Ms 39304
601-482-0364
Manager: Tom Williams
Po Box 4351
Meridian, Ms 39304
601-482-0364

Runways

Runways: 01/19
04/22

Runway 01/19

Length: 10003 feet
by Ngs on 03/03/2005
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Disp Thlds Runway 01/19 are Conc.
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 105,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 175,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 325,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 01 End 19
Takeoff Run Available (TORA): 10003 feet 10003 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): 10003 feet 10003 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): 10003 feet 10003 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA): 9003 feet 9003 feet
True Alignment: 009, (008 Magnetic) 189, (188 Magnetic)
ILS Type: ILS ILS/DME
Runway Markings: Precision Instrument, Fair Condition Precision Instrument, Fair Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 1000' 1000'
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Elevation at End: 286.0' MSL 293.5' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 286.6' MSL 292.9' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 289' MSL 293' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 54' AGL 54' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.003° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-Box VASI on left side of runway 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location: Touchdown  
Approach Lights: MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Precision Instrument Runway Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 50:1

Runway 04/22

Length: 4599 feet
by Ngs on 03/03/2005
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 15,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 35,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 60,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 04 End 22
Takeoff Run Available (TORA): 4599 feet 4599 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA): 4599 feet 4599 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA): 4599 feet 4599 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA): 4599 feet 4599 feet
True Alignment: 044, (043 Magnetic) 224, (223 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Fair Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Fair Condition
Gradient: 0.2 0.2
Elevation at End: 289.8' MSL 297.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 295' MSL 297' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 19' AGL 20' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.13° 3.59°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects: Trees Pole
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope: 18:1 26:1
Object Height: 86' AGL 35' AGL
Object Distance: 1760' Along centerline
325' Left of centerline
1125' Along centerline
390' Right of centerline

Procedures

Additional Remarks

ANG Atndd 0700-1630 Mon-Fri Except Hols.
Limited Parking Use; ANG Ramp Fac Require Coord During Duty Hrs Prior to Filing Flight Plan (Call ANG Operations V363-9217). Rcr Info Available ANG Operations During Nml Duty Hrs.
ANG Ramp Closed Except Prior Permission, 601-484-9734/9714

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