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K09M Weather Charleston Municipal Airport

Charleston, MississippiElevation 175 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCKM · 28 NM NW · 8 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCKM
WIND
090@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 8C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 79F, low near 50F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 79/50 E 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 78/50 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 79/52 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 82/52 SE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 83/54 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 81/60 ESE 4 kt – 15%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 82/62 SE 4 kt – 75%

Source: National Weather Service (office MEG). Forecast issued 2223Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1836
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,000 ft

18/36
Dimensions
3,000 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18180°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 360°T
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
175 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2314Z 6:14 PM
Sunrise
1214Z 7:14 AM
Loggable night
2340Z (6:40 PM local) → 1148Z (6:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2314Z (6:14 PM local) → 1214Z (7:14 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0014Z (7:14 PM local) → 1114Z (6:14 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Charleston Municipal Airport is in Charleston, Mississippi. Field elevation 175 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHRIS FINKE
Manager phone662-515-8391
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK09M
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREENWOOD
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.9915, -90.0786
Distance from city2 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K09M has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCKM (28 NM NW, VFR).

KCKM Fletcher Field
28 NM NW
VFR
KGWO Greenwood–Leflore Airport
30 NM S
VFR
KUOX University Oxford Airport
36 NM NE
VFR
KUTA Tunica Municipal Airport
44 NM N
VFR
KGLH Mid Delta Regional Airport
55 NM SW
VFR
KOLV Olive Branch Airport
61 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›PILOTS MUST PRVD THEIR OWN TIEDOWN ROPES.
›7 FT WILDLIFE FENCE 197 FT FM END OF RWY 18 XNG CNTRLN.
›SPL AGRMT.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗K09M on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K09M have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K09M. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K09M have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K09M. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K09M?
K09M sits at 175 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K09M?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.