Richton-Perry County Airport

Richton-Perry County Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: M59
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Richton
Serves Richton, Mississippi
Elevation AMSL 167 ft / 51 m
Coordinates 31°19′03″N 088°56′06″W / 31.31750°N 88.93500°W / 31.31750; -88.93500Coordinates: 31°19′03″N 088°56′06″W / 31.31750°N 88.93500°W / 31.31750; -88.93500
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M59

Location of airport in Mississippi

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 3,000 914 Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
Aircraft operations 1,400
Based aircraft 2

Richton-Perry County Airport (FAA LID: M59) is a city owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Richton, a city in Perry County, Mississippi, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Richton-Perry County Airport covers an area of 55 acres (22 ha) at an elevation of 167 feet (51 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 60 feet (914 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending November 17, 2011, the airport had 1,400 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 116 per month. At that time there were two single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[1]

In March 2015, the runway received $250,000 renovation and resurfacing.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for M59 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ↑ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012. External link in |work= (help)
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