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KM83 ·

Mccharen Field

33.58400°N

-88.66670°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 50.0%

Mccharen Field (KM83) is a small general aviation airport located in West Point, MS, 68 mi north west of Tuscaloosa. It features 1 runway measuring 3,850 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KGTR, 10 mi away (KM83 does not publish METAR)

26m ago

Temp

89°F

Wind

8 kts

260°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KGTR 251556Z 26008KT 10SM CLR 32/25 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T03170250 $

Runways

1 installed

3,850 FT MAX

18/36

3,850 ft × 75

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

61% of ops

22 land · 3 TO

39% of ops

14 land · 0 TO

Runway 36 carries 61% of operations (22 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 18 at 39%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

36 22 landings

UA 18%

18 14 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 36 show a 18% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 22 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

0.6

flights/day · 18 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 9pm · 4pm

Day vs night

56%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 4pm–6pm local, averaging 0.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (0.4 vs 0.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

11 · 61%

2 · 11%

1 · 6%

Activity is led by (61% of 18 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—
APCH	135.600	—
APCH	323.275	—
COLUMBUS	127.100	—
OTHER	127.100	—
COLUMBUS	269.400	—
OTHER	269.400	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZME
Fuel:: 100LL

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