1
Runway
5
Frequencies
4
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KM55
FAA
M55
Elevation
463 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
5
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
33.847, -88.115
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
463 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
MEMPHIS
Coordinates
33.8467, -88.1155
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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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
Jasper
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
51 NM away
Intermodal
NorthEast · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
94 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 17 / 35 | 3,613 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 16,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 126.075 | COLUMBUS AFB | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 239.25 | COLUMBUS AFB | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| COLUMBUS RCAG | 127.1 | COLUMBUSAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD. | - | COLUMBUS RCAG | - |
| COLUMBUS RCAG | XXX.XXX | COLUMBUSAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (COLUMBUS RCAG) ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD. | - | COLUMBUS RCAG | - |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | LAMAR COUNTY | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- BEFORE FAA ACT.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- ALL ARPT LGT OTS.
- ARPT LGTS INOP.
- ARPT LGTS INOP.
- 13 FT TREE 160 FT FM RWY END 111 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 0:1 OBST CLNC; 18 FT TREE 149 FT FM RWY END 126 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 11 FT TREE 163 FT FM RWY END 94 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 6 FT TREE 197 FT FM RWY END 96 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; 2 FT FENCE 196 FT FM RWY END 109 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- 11 FT TREE 189 FT FM RWY END 71 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 0:1 OBST CLNC; 22 FT TREE 198 FT FM RWY END 125 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; 16 FT TREE 191 FT FM RWY END 74 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- RWY MARKINGS POOR DUE TO FADING
- RWY MARKINGS POOR DUE TO FADING
- WDSPRD JOINT CRACKING WITH VEGETATION.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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M55
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MS63
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- M55 — LAMAR COUNTY
VERNON
- AL54 — BIRD NEST
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- AL54 — BIRD NEST
WINFIELD
- 3AL0 — FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
FAYETTE
- 3AL0 — FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER
FAYETTE
Alabama airports
KM55 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
LAMAR COUNTY (KM55) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in VERNON, Alabama, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 463 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 33.8467°N, 88.1155°W.
Runways
LAMAR COUNTY has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 3,613 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
LAMAR COUNTY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Instrument Procedures
LAMAR 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
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near LAMAR 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 KM55?
KM55 is the FAA location identifier for LAMAR COUNTY, a public-use airport, located in VERNON, Alabama, United States.
How many runways does LAMAR COUNTY have?
LAMAR COUNTY (KM55) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KM55?
The field elevation of LAMAR COUNTY is 463 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KM55?
No fuel types are currently listed for LAMAR COUNTY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at KM55?
The longest runway at LAMAR COUNTY is 3,613 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KM55 support?
The main runway at LAMAR COUNTY supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 16,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KM55?
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Where is LAMAR COUNTY located?
LAMAR COUNTY (KM55) is located in VERNON, Alabama, United States, at an elevation of 463 ft MSL.
Does KM55 have weather cameras?
KM55 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.