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Small airport

Ralph M Sharpe Airport

ICAO 30M🇺🇸 Tunica
Coordinates
34.6589°N, 90.3763°W
Elevation
195 ft (59 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MS
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:34
Sunrise
06:02
Sunset
20:14
Civil dusk
20:43

About 14h 12m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Ralph M Sharpe Airport

Ralph M. Sharpe Airport is a privately owned, public use airport in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States. It is located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Tunica.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
01 / 19▸ displaced2,508 ft / 764 m80 ftAsph-turf-gUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
MEMPHIS CLASS B AREA CClass BControlled3000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
MEMPHIS CLASS B AREA DClass BControlled5000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ralph M Sharpe Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ralph M Sharpe Airport located?

Ralph M Sharpe Airport is small airport located in Tunica, United States, at an elevation of 195 ft (59 m).

How many runways does Ralph M Sharpe Airport have?

Ralph M Sharpe Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,508 ft / 764 m.

What time zone is Ralph M Sharpe Airport in?

Ralph M Sharpe Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Ralph M Sharpe Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ralph M Sharpe Airport is approximately 1.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ralph M Sharpe Airport?

The nearest airport to Ralph M Sharpe Airport is Tunica Municipal Airport (UTM), about 2.1 nm to the ne, followed by Arnold Field and Paul's Flying Service Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Ralph M Sharpe Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.