1
Runway
4
Frequencies
4
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
M72
Elevation
412.7 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
4
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
34.549, -89.024
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
412.7 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
MEMPHIS
Coordinates
34.5490, -89.0244
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at M72. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 18 / 36 | 3,903 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 20,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY | - | CTAF | - |
| TUPELO RCAG | 135.9 | TUPELOAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 135.9/273.55 (TUPELO RCAG). | - | TUPELO RCAG | - |
| TUPELO RCAG | 273.55 | TUPELOAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 135.9/273.55 (TUPELO RCAG). | - | TUPELO RCAG | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- ON REQ.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- MIRL RWY 18/36 OPR DUSK-2200.
- ON REQ.
- PILOTS MUST PRVD THEIR OWN TIEDOWN ROPES.
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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M72 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY (M72) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in NEW ALBANY, Mississippi, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 412.7 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 34.5490°N, 89.0244°W.
Runways
NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 3,903 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 4 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is M72?
M72 is the FAA location identifier for NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY, a public-use airport, located in NEW ALBANY, Mississippi, United States.
How many runways does NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY have?
NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY (M72) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of M72?
The field elevation of NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY is 412.7 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at M72?
Yes, NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY offers 100LL fuel.
What is the longest runway at M72?
The longest runway at NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY is 3,903 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at M72 support?
The main runway at NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 20,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for M72?
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Where is NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY located?
NEW ALBANY/UNION COUNTY (M72) is located in NEW ALBANY, Mississippi, United States, at an elevation of 412.7 ft MSL.
Does M72 have weather cameras?
M72 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.