M44

VFR

HOUSTON MUNI

HOUSTON · MISSISSIPPI

Elev
337.2'
Longest RWY
4,400'03/21
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR01:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into M44
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,337.2'
MSL · field 337.2' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 21
H/W +9 · X/W 3 kt L

METAR & TAF M44

M44 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KTUP (TUPELO RGNL) · 26.2 NM away. Conditions at M44 may differ.

METAR · KTUP

Observed 01:53Z

KTUP 280153Z 19009KT 10SM FEW055 22/19 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02170189 $
Wind
190° @ 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
22°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg
Clouds
FEW
Density alt
1,271 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM SW
VFR sectional
MEMPHIS
ARTCC
ZME · MEMPHIS
NOTAM facility
GWO (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
WILLIAM GIBSON
Address
CITY OF HOUSTON, PO BOX 548, HOUSTON MS 38851

Flight service · Hours

FSS GWO
GREENWOOD1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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190° · 9 kt
RWY 21
207°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 21

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 21 · 207° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,337 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
03/21Favored27° / 207°4,400 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
03PAPI 2-box left(3°)65', trees, 1510' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 20
21PAPI 2-box left(3°)48', trees, 1425' from thr, 200' R of cntrln, slope 25

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
M44 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
AGRI

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery contact Memphis ARTCC at 901-368-8453 or 901-368-8449.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Medium intensity runway lights are active on runway 03/21 and controlled by CTAF. The precision approach path indicators on runways 03 and 21 operate continuously.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LL100LL fuel is available 24 hours with a credit card.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Pilots must provide tiedown ropes.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · M44

Answer card
ICAO
M44
Name
HOUSTON MUNI
Location
HOUSTON, MISSISSIPPI
Elevation
337.2 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,337.2 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
03/21 · 4,400 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
190° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 21

Houston Muni is in Houston, Mississippi. The field elevation is 337.2 ft MSL. It has one runway, 03/21, which is 4,400 ft asphalt and the longest runway on the field. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. The runway lighting is medium intensity on 03/21 and is controlled by CTAF. The PAPI on runways 03 and 21 operates continuously. 100LL is available 24 hours with a credit card. Pilots should also plan to bring tiedown ropes, since the Chart Supplement says they are required.

The pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Clearance delivery is handled through Memphis ARTCC, which is useful to have ready before departure if you need IFR service. This is a non-towered field, so expect self-announced traffic on CTAF and keep a close eye out in the pattern. Check the current Chart Supplement before flight for any updates to lighting, procedures, or local remarks.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at M44 Houston Muni?
The published pattern altitude is not listed. Use 1,000 ft AGL as the standard for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does M44 have a control tower?
No. M44 is non-towered, so traffic calls are made on CTAF 122.9.
What runway is the longest at Houston Muni?
Runway 03/21 is the only runway. It is 4,400 ft asphalt.
Are there any ILS approaches at M44?
No ILS approaches are published for M44. Check the current Chart Supplement for any changes before you go.
What fuel is available at M44?
100LL is available. The published remark says it is available 24 hours with a credit card.
Which FBOs are on the field at M44?
None are listed on-field in the provided facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current FBO availability.
What lighting does M44 have at night?
Runway 03/21 has medium intensity runway lights controlled by CTAF. The PAPI on runways 03 and 21 operates continuously.
Who do I contact for IFR clearance at M44?
The published remark says to contact Memphis ARTCC at 901-368-8453 or 901-368-8449 for clearance delivery.

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