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Small airport

Charleston Municipal Airport

ICAO K09MLocal 09M🇺🇸 Charleston
Coordinates
33.9915°N, 90.0786°W
Elevation
175 ft (53 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-MS
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.8° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:33
Sunrise
06:01
Sunset
20:13
Civil dusk
20:41

About 14h 11m 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 Charleston Municipal Airport

Charleston Municipal Airport

Charleston Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Charleston, a city in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
18 / 36▸ displaced3,000 ft / 914 m50 ftAsph-gLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CTAFCTAF122.900 MHz

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
COLUMBUS 3 SR-SS NORM MON-FRI & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger8000 ft MSL17999 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 Charleston Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Charleston Municipal Airport located?

Charleston Municipal Airport is small airport located in Charleston, United States, at an elevation of 175 ft (53 m).

How many runways does Charleston Municipal Airport have?

Charleston Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,000 ft / 914 m.

What time zone is Charleston Municipal Airport in?

Charleston Municipal Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Charleston Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Charleston Municipal Airport is approximately 1.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Charleston Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Charleston Municipal Airport is Browns Airport (US-7843), about 4.4 nm to the w, followed by Flautt Airport and Falls Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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