Monroe County Airport (Mississippi)

Airport in Monroe County, Mississippi

Monroe County Airport

* IATA: none
* ICAO: none
* FAA LID: M40

Summary
Airport type| Public
Owner| Monroe County
Serves| Aberdeen / Amory, Mississippi
Location| Monroe County, Mississippi
Elevation AMSL| 226 ft / 69 m
Coordinates| 33°52′26″N 088°29′23″W﻿ / ﻿33.87389°N 88.48972°W﻿ / 33.87389; -88.48972
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M40 (the United States)

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Runways
| Direction | Length  | Surface

|
|

ft  | m
18/36  | 4,999  | 1,524  | Asphalt
Statistics (2011)
| Aircraft operations| 11,865

|

Based aircraft| 32

Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Monroe County Airport (FAA LID: M40) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Monroe County, Mississippi, United States.[1] It is located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) northeast of the central business district of Aberdeen and south of Amory.[1][2] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

## Facilities and aircraft

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Monroe County Airport covers an area of 420 acres (170 ha) at an elevation of 226 feet (69 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,999 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending November 29, 2011, the airport had 11,865 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 32 per day. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at this airport: 69% single-engine, 16% glider, 12% multi-engine, and 3% jet.[1]

## See also

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* List of airports in Mississippi

## References

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1. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for M40 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
2. ^ "Map showing airport and cities of Aberdeen and Amory in Mississippi". MapQuest. Retrieved June 7, 2013.
3. ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.

## External links

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* Airport page at Monroe County website
* Aerial image as of February 1996 from USGS The National Map
* FAA Terminal Procedures for M40, effective March 20, 2025
*   * Resources for this airport:
* FAA airport information for M40
* AirNav airport information for M40
* FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
* SkyVector aeronautical chart for M40