KM83

Mccharen Field

West Point, MississippiElevation 205 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,850 ft

18/36
Dimensions
3,850 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18180°T
Displaced threshold390 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36360°T
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Mccharen Field is in West Point, Mississippi. Field elevation 205 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerRANDY JONES
Manager phone662-524-0039
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKM83
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREENWOOD
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.5840, -88.6667
Distance from city2 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

135.6
COLUMBUS APP/DEP
A/D
122.9
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

MARKINGS FADED.
PILOTS MUST PRVD THEIR OWN TIEDOWN ROPES.
DUSK-2200. AFT 2200, ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
RR 50 FT FM RWY END.
FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044, WHEN CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
TREES.
COURTESY CAR AVBL.
APCH RATIO 24:1 FM DTHR.
MARKINGS FADED.
4 FT FENCE 200 FT FM END OF RWY.
FUEL SVC AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KM83 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KM83. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KM83 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KM83. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KM83?
KM83 sits at 205 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KM83?
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.