1
Runway
5
Frequencies
4
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KM79
FAA
M79
Elevation
82.7 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
5
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
32.485, -91.771
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
82.7 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
FORT WORTH
Coordinates
32.4854, -91.7711
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 18 / 36 | 3,998 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 12,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 126.9 | MONROE RGNL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| CTAF | 122.8 | JOHN H HOOKS JR MEMLDUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 18/36, REIL RYS 18 & 36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
| MONROE RCAG | 126.325 | MONROEAPCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 126.325/346.25 (MONROE RCAG) WHEN MONROE APCH CTL (MLU) CLSD. | - | MONROE RCAG | - |
| MONROE RCAG | XXX.XXX | MONROEAPCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 126.325/346.25 (MONROE RCAG) WHEN MONROE APCH CTL (MLU) CLSD. | - | MONROE RCAG | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- PRE-DATES THE ACT.
- ROAD 367 FT & RR TRACK 467 FT FM APCH END RY 36.
- RY 18/36 40-80 FT TREES WEST SIDE OF RY PENETRATE TRANSITION SLOPE.
- FOR CD CTC MONROE APCH AT 318-327-5641, IF UNAVBL, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- CTC APRT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE.
- DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 18/36, REIL RYS 18 & 36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
- FOR SVCS AFT HRS CALL 318-235-3177.
- APCH SLP 12:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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Nearest airports
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RAYVILLE
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- 01LA — Barham Airport
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KM79 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML (KM79) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in RAYVILLE, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 82.7 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 32.4854°N, 91.7711°W.
Runways
JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 3,998 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Instrument Procedures
JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KM79?
KM79 is the ICAO identifier for JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML, a public-use airport located in RAYVILLE, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML have?
JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML (KM79) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KM79?
The field elevation of JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML is 82.7 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KM79?
No fuel types are currently listed for JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at KM79?
The longest runway at JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML is 3,998 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KM79 support?
The main runway at JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 12,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KM79?
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Where is JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML located?
JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML (KM79) is located in RAYVILLE, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 82.7 ft MSL.