Airport type Public Elevation AMSL 167 ft / 51 m 3,000 914 Address Richton, MS 39476, USA Serves Richton | Owner City of Richton 18/36 3,000 914 Asphalt Phone +1 601-788-4602 | |
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Richton-Perry County Airport (FAA LID: M59) is a city owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Richton, a city in Perry 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.
Facilities and aircraft
Richton-Perry County Airport covers an area of 55 acres (22 ha) at an elevation of 167 feet (51 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,000 by 60 feet (914 x 18 m).
For the 12-month period ending November 17, 2011, the airport had 1,400 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 116 per month. At that time there were two single-engine aircraft based at this airport.
In March 2015, the runway received $250,000 renovation and resurfacing.