Philadelphia Municipal Airport (MPE)

MPE
Philadelphia Municipal Airport (MPE)
Philadelphia, MS
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier MPE
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 89°7'33.5899" W / 32°47'57.1633" N
-89.125997 / 32.799212 (Estimated)
Elevation 458.20 ft / 139.66 m (Surveyed)
Land 60 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles NW of Philadelphia, MS
Location Neshoba County, MS
Magnetic Variation 01E (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF PHILADELPHIA
Address 525 MAIN ST
PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350
Phone number 601-656-3612
Manager DAN CUMBERLAND
Address 1036 AIRPORT RD
PHILADELPHIA, MS 39350
Phone number 601-656-0203
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart MEMPHIS
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZME - MEMPHIS
Tie-in FSS GWO - GREENWOOD
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility GWO (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
AWOS-3P MPE (601-663-0040)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 5001 x 75 ft (1524 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
18 36
Alignment 185°
Physical elevation 440.40 ft 458.10 ft
Coordinates 32.806049 / -89.125175 32.792375 / -89.126819
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
*PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • PROVIDED DEVELOPEMENT IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED AIRPORT LAYOUT PLAN.