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KM23 Weather James H Easom Field

Newton, MississippiElevation 369 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMEI · 20 NM E · 22 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 · KMEI
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 from 90° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 79F, low near 48F, 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 Partly Sunny 79/48 ENE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 81/47 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 82/45 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 82/53 ENE 9 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 82/58 E 9 kt – 8%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 83/60 ESE 9 kt – 35%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers 84/59 SSE 4 kt – 24%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAN). Forecast issued 2120Z.

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
NESW1432
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

14/32
Dimensions
3,000 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 14135°T
VGSIPAPI (PSIL)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32315°T
VGSIPAPI (PSIL)
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
369 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2312Z 6:12 PM
Sunrise
1209Z 7:09 AM
Loggable night
2337Z (6:37 PM local) → 1144Z (6:44 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2312Z (6:12 PM local) → 1209Z (7:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0012Z (7:12 PM local) → 1109Z (6:09 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

James H Easom Field is in Newton, Mississippi. Field elevation 369 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerHOOPER WEEMS
Manager phone601-357-0213
Attended/ON CALL/
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKM23
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREENWOOD
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.3119, -89.1356
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

KM23 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMEI (20 NM E, VFR).

KMEI Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport
20 NM E
VFR
KLUL Hesler Noble Field
38 NM S
VFR
KJAN Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
48 NM W
VFR
KMBO Bruce Campbell Field
50 NM W
VFR
KLMS Louisville Winston County Airport
50 NM N
VFR
KPIB Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport
52 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›COURTESY CAR AVBL.
›ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 32 OPR CONSLY.
›PILOTS MUST PRVD THEIR OWN TIEDOWN ROPES.
›TO SKED, CALL 601-357-0115; ALSO FOR PWR PLANT RPRS.
›24 HR FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD.
›MKGS FADED.
›MKGS FADED.
›FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS & EMERG ONLY CALL 601-357-0213.
›CALL 601-357-0213.
›FOR CD CTC MERIDIAN APCH 601-679-3691, WHEN MERIDIAN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›THE HONORABLE JAY POWELL, MAYOR OF NEWTON.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗KM23 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KM23 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KM23. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KM23 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KM23. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KM23?
KM23 sits at 369 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KM23?
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.