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M59
Airport
Richton-Perry County
Richton, Mississippi

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 07/31/2008 - 9/25/2008

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:M59
Lat/Lng: 31.3173994444, -88.9350477778
31-19-02.6380N, 088-56-06.1720W
Estimated
Elevation: 167 feet Estimated
Magnetic Variation: 02E, (1985), [-1W (2008)]
Sectional: NEW ORLEANS
From City: 2nm S of Richton

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: CONDITIONAL
VFR only.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Houston Center (ZHU)
FSS: Greenwood FSS (GWO)
NOTAMs and Weather: GWO NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), Activate MIRL & PAPI Runways 18 & 36 - CTAF
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.900

Services

Airframe Repair: None
Powerplant Repair: None
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Total: 0

Annual Operations

For year ending: 05/23/2007
Local GA (< 20 miles): 200
Non-local GA: 800
Total: 1000

Ownership

Owner: City of Richton
City of Richton and Perry County.
Po Box 493
Richton, Ms 39476
601-788-6015
Manager: Joe Blackman
Chairman Airport Board.
P.O. Box 1500
Richton, Ms 39476
601-788-6210

Runways

Runways: 18/36

Runway 18/36

Length: 3000 feet
Width: 60 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 20,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 18 End 36
Runway Markings: Basic, Good Condition Basic, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.4 0.4
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI out of Service Indefinitely.
2-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI out of Service Indefinitely.
Objects: Trees Brush
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 4:1 10:1
Object Height: 79' AGL 25' AGL
Object Distance: 530' Along centerline
150' Right of centerline
470' Along centerline
0B'

Procedures

Additional Remarks

A40-18-MIRL out of Service Indefinitely.

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