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KNMM · Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID KNMM FAA NMM Elev 316 ft Lat 32° 33.19' N Lon 88° 33.24' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

—

Density altitude (now)

—

Decode in METAR tool TAF on AWC ↗ NOTAMs ↗

Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

6 runway ends on file. Longest: 8,003 ft. Max gradient: 0.57%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01L 009° 8,003 ft 200 ft Concrete Yes —
19R 189° 8,003 ft 200 ft Concrete Yes —
01R 009° 8,000 ft 200 ft Concrete Yes —
19L 189° 8,000 ft 200 ft Concrete Yes —
10 099° 6,402 ft 200 ft Concrete Yes 0.07%
28 279° 6,402 ft 200 ft Concrete Yes 0.07%

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 · 8 frequencies

  • ATIS ATIS 127.320
  • CLD CLNC DEL 130.100
  • GND MC CAIN GND 133.640
  • TWR MC CAIN TWR 126.200
  • APP APP 119.200
  • DEP DEP 124.800
  • OPS BASE OPS 135.220
  • PMSV PMSV METRO 131.240

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  • TACAN NMM

    Meridian

    111.90 MHz · DME 111.90 · BOTH · MEDIUM

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 1 matched · 42 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · military remarks · operational

    Wildlife in vicinity all rwy.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (42 sentences)
  • ·MISSISSIPPI 173 MERIDIAN NAS (MC CAIN FLD) (NMM)(KNMM) N 11 NE UTC–6(–5DT) N32º33.21´ W88º33.32´ 316 B TPA—1216(900) NOTAM FILE NMM Not insp.
  • ·RWY 01L–19R: H8003X200 (CONC) PCN 65 R/C/W/T HIRL CL RWY 01L: ALSF1.
  • ·RWY 19R: PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·RWY 01R–19L: H8000X200 (CONC) PCN 71 R/C/W/T HIRL CL RWY 01R: OLS.
  • ·RWY 10–28: H6402X200 (CONC) PCN 29 R/C/W/T HIRL ARRESTING GEAR/SYSTEM RWY 01L HOOK E28(B) (1750') HOOK E28(B) (1251') RWY 19R RWY 01R HOOK E28(B) (1250') HOOK E28(B) (1748') RWY 19L RWY 10 HOOK E28(B) (1250') HOOK E28(B) (1250') RWY 28
  • ·FUEL 100LL, JET A++, J8 LGT Portable OLS avbl Rwy 01L, 01R, 19L, 19R and 28.
  • ·MILITARY— A–GEAR normally rigged on all rwys.
  • ·JASU 2(NC–8A) (GTC–85) 1(NCPP–105) FUEL A++.
  • ·Svc avbl during airfield hrs of ops.
  • ·Expect 1 hr refuel delays.
  • ·TRAN ALERT Svc avbl 1300–0500Z‡ Mon–Thu, 1300–2300Z‡ Fri.
  • ·Drag chute repack unavbl.
  • ·Ltd airstart capabilities for tran acft.
  • ·CTC 601–679–2342 to verify status prior to req PPR.
  • ·: Opr Mon–Thur 1300–0400Z‡, Fri 1200–2200Z‡, clsd Sat, Sun and hol exc by NOTAM; hr subject to chg in support CTW–1 flt OPS.
  • ·Base OPS 1300–0500Z‡ Mon–Thur, 1300–2300Z‡ Fri, clsd Sat, Sun and hol exc by NOTAM.
  • ·RSTD All acft rqr PPR, ctc Base OPS DSN 637–2470/2505, C601–679–2470/2505.
  • ·PPR good for +/– 1 hr PPR time.
  • ·For CALP processing ctc AFM via base ops.
  • ·Arpt subj to short notice closure.
  • ·Coord of PPR outside of block time by telephone is rqr or PPR Nr will be cancelled.
  • ·Arpt subject to no notice closure.
  • ·PPR civilian acft Official Business.
  • ·CAUTION Rwy 19L and 19R have 1 percent down gradient first 6000´.
  • ·Mat and twy south of hangar not visible from twr.
  • ·Ints student jet training during fld opr hr.
  • ·TFC PAT Break 1400´, Tran acft expect visual apch.
  • ·VFR acft ctc Meridian APP within 25 NM.
  • ·Expect arr/dep delay during extensive student training.
  • ·No classified materials storage avbl.

+ 12 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Military / Navy

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

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

  • Undershoot / overshoot 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1985-10-27 Mooney M20E · Under/overshoot · IMC · night →

Designees in MS

CFI Flight Instructors 482 A&P Mechanics 1,981 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 16 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 2 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 6 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 2 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 12 Schools Flight Schools 17 FBO Fixed Base Operators 45 Clubs Flying Clubs 6 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 1 EAA EAA Chapters 4

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Matthew Ryan Torgerson Meridian MS 12 nm
Mark Lewis Henley Tuscaloosa AL 66 nm
Stanley Joe Burks Moselle MS 73 nm
Joe Frank Carson Jackson MS 85 nm
Fredric Mark Newman Calera AL 97 nm
Ken Spivey Calera AL 97 nm
David Lewis Jasper AL 101 nm
Joseph Gordon Sanders Jasper AL 101 nm
William Joseph Walker Jasper AL 101 nm
Anthony Cresswell Vestavia Hills AL 106 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
Raymond Gregory Daniel Hower Lauderdale MS 3 nm
Langford Ladell Knight Toomsuba MS 8 nm
Nathan Darold Walker Marion MS 9 nm
Stephen Samuel Elliott Marion MS 9 nm
Andrew James Meachum Bailey MS 10 nm
Davin William Mancini Bailey MS 10 nm
William Frederick Carey Jr Bailey MS 10 nm
Joe Henry Bryant Jr Meridian MS 12 nm
David Anthony Goldman Meridian MS 12 nm
Kelly Aten Miller Meridian MS 12 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
Kevin Lee Hill Lauderdale MS 3 nm
Joseph Ronald Kaulfers Lauderdale MS 3 nm
John Frederick Schultz Lauderdale MS 3 nm
Everett Lee Whitt Lauderdale MS 3 nm
Charles Mahon Wheeler Toomsuba MS 8 nm
Thomas Joseph Mcguire Toomsuba MS 8 nm
Jose Antonio Caseslorente Toomsuba MS 8 nm
Alan Warren Swindoll Toomsuba MS 8 nm
Mark Joseph Adkins Toomsuba MS 8 nm
Michael Clinton Kraus Marion MS 9 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Heath Aviation
Winona, MS
 81 nm
The Aircraft Maintenance Company
Bessemer, AL
 94 nm
Mid-South Avionics, Inc.
Bessemer, AL
 94 nm
Southern Air Custom Interiors, Inc
Haleyville, AL
 114 nm
Continental Services
Fairhope, AL
 130 nm
SkyWarrior Aircraft Maintenance
Pensacola, FL
 143 nm
Monarch Aviation, Inc.
Defuniak Springs, FL
 165 nm
Moontown Aero Service
Brownsboro, AL
 168 nm
Auric Avionics & Instruments
New Orleans, LA
 169 nm
Davis Aircraft, Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA
 180 nm

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