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KM55 · Lamar County Airport

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID KM55 FAA M55 Elev 463 ft Lat 33° 50.80' N Lon 88° 6.93' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,613 ft. Max gradient: 0.17%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 165° 3,613 ft 75 ft ASPH-F Yes 0.17%
35 345° 3,613 ft 75 ft ASPH-F Yes 0.17%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 2 frequencies

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900
  • A/D COLUMBUS APP/DEP 120.400

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KM55 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 4 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ·WDSPRD JOINT CRACKING WITH VEGETATION.
  • ·RWY MARKINGS POOR DUE TO FADING RWY MARKINGS POOR DUE TO FADING 13 FT TREE 160 FT FM RWY END 111 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 0:1 OBST CLNC; 18 FT TREE 149 FT FM RWY END 126 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 11 FT TREE 163 FT FM RWY END 94 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 6 FT TREE 197 FT FM RWY END 96 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; 2 FT FENCE 196 FT FM RWY END 109 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. 11 FT TREE 189 FT FM RWY END 71 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 0:1 OBST CLNC; 22 FT TREE 198 FT FM RWY END 125 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 16 FT TREE 191 FT FM RWY END 74 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Other 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1983-07-04 Piper L-21B · Other · VMC · day →

Designees in AL

CFI Flight Instructors 1,090 A&P Mechanics 6,369 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 38 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 8 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 4 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 5 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 4 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 8 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 28 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 3 Schools Flight Schools 29 FBO Fixed Base Operators 50 Clubs Flying Clubs 11 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 5 EAA EAA Chapters 9

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
David Lewis Jasper AL 42 nm
Joseph Gordon Sanders Jasper AL 42 nm
William Joseph Walker Jasper AL 42 nm
Mark Lewis Henley Tuscaloosa AL 47 nm
Anthony Cresswell Vestavia Hills AL 73 nm
Fredric Mark Newman Calera AL 81 nm
Ken Spivey Calera AL 81 nm
Kenneth Raymond Czarnecki Arab AL 85 nm
Christopher Frasse Holly Springs MS 86 nm
Max Peter Gurgew Huntsville AL 88 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Russell Allan Mcdaniel Caledonia MS 14 nm
Timothy Cravey Caledonia MS 14 nm
Kevin George Kugel Caledonia MS 14 nm
Marc Stephan Meier Caledonia MS 14 nm
Jonathan Allan Ostwalt Caledonia MS 14 nm
Paul Joseph Kenter Caledonia MS 14 nm
Karl Andrew Bohn Caledonia MS 14 nm
David Alexander Jackson Caledonia MS 14 nm
Kenneth Harryson Wakefield Underwood Caledonia MS 14 nm
Kaitlyn Basik Ostwalt Caledonia MS 14 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
James Mitchell Austin Sulligent AL 3 nm
Randall Wayne Reed-Wood Sulligent AL 3 nm
Dempsey Randolph Hatcher Vernon AL 5 nm
Billy Joe Kelly Vernon AL 5 nm
Matthew Allen Denton Vernon AL 5 nm
Philip Ray Wheeler Vernon AL 5 nm
John Patrick Murphy Vernon AL 5 nm
Shawn Colin Franklin Vernon AL 5 nm
Jesse William Samskar Vernon AL 5 nm
Edward Wayne Vice Vernon AL 5 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Southern Air Custom Interiors, Inc
Haleyville, AL
 37 nm
The Aircraft Maintenance Company
Bessemer, AL
 68 nm
Mid-South Avionics, Inc.
Bessemer, AL
 68 nm
Heath Aviation
Winona, MS
 84 nm
Moontown Aero Service
Brownsboro, AL
 98 nm
Thom Duncan Avionics, LLC
Winchester, TN
 129 nm
Aeropaint II
Carrollton, GA
 148 nm
Aviation Repair Technologies, LLC
Blytheville, AR
 156 nm
Stallings Aircraft Propeller, LLC
Wynne, AR
 156 nm
Avionics West, Inc.
Dallas, GA
 158 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.