Ralph M. Sharpe Airport
Ralph M. Sharpe Airport (FAA LID: 30M) is a privately owned, public use airport in Tunica County, Mississippi, United States.[1] It is located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Tunica, Mississippi.[1]
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Airport type | Public use | ||||||||||
Owner | Shawnee Sharpe | ||||||||||
Serves | Tunica, Mississippi | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 195 ft / 59 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34.65743°N 90.37654°W | ||||||||||
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Formerly known as Tunica Airport,[2] it should not be confused with the larger airport known officially as Tunica Municipal Airport (FAA: UTA),[3] which is located 1 mile (2 km) east of the center of town.[4]
Facilities and aircraft
Ralph M. Sharpe Airport covers an area of 10 acres (4 ha) at an elevation of 195 feet (59 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 1/19 with an asphalt and turf surface measuring 2,508 by 80 feet (764 x 24 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending December 2, 2010, the airport had 3,040 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 253 per month. At that time there were two single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[1]
See also
References
- FAA Airport Master Record for 30M (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
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"30M – Tunica Airport". FAA data republished by AirNav. Effective September 20, 2012. Archived from the original on October 12, 2012. Check date values in:
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(help) - Tunica Airport Information Archived 2008-04-22 at the Wayback Machine
- FAA Airport Master Record for UTA (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective December 20, 2007.
External links
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 30M
- AirNav airport information for 30M
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 30M