Ruleville-Drew Airport

Ruleville-Drew Airport (FAA LID: M37) is a public use airport in Sunflower County, Mississippi, United States.[1] Jointly operated by the cities of Drew and Ruleville,[1][2] it is located two nautical miles (4 km) south of Drew,[1] and north of Ruleville.

Ruleville-Drew Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCities of Ruleville and Drew
ServesDrew & Ruleville, Mississippi
Elevation AMSL137 ft / 42 m
Coordinates33°46′35″N 090°31′30″W
Map
M37 is located in Mississippi
M37
M37
Location of airport in Mississippi
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 3,000 914 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft operations10,400
Based aircraft5

This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3] In 2010 the airport received a $88,997 Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program grant to rehabilitate the airport beacon and to fund the installation of a water system.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Ruleville-Drew Airport covers an area of 55 acres (22 ha) at an elevation of 137 feet (42 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).[1]

For the 12-month period ending February 7, 2012, the airport had 10,400 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day. At that time there were five single-engine aircraft based at this airport.[1]

See also

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for M37 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. "Poplarville, Hattiesburg among airports receiving grants." WDAM. March 12, 2010. Retrieved on September 23, 2010.
  3. "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.
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