# Thigpen Field (00M)

**Thigpen Field** (FAA: 00M) is a small airport in Bay Springs, Mississippi, United States. It opened in Jul 1965. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k00m

## At a glance

- FAA: 00M
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Bay Springs, Mississippi, United States
- Opened: Jul 1965
- Elevation: 351 ft / 107 m
- Coordinates: 31.9537, -89.2353
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Weather station: KLUL
- Ident: K00M

## Timeline

- Jul 1965: Thigpen Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Asphalt | 161° / 341° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,000 ft / 914 m | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =5,447 in US |
| Elevation | 351 ft / 107 m | =30,099 of 43,403 | =14,020 in North America | =11,799 in US |
| Age | Opened 1965 | =5,474 of 15,079 | =3,849 in North America | =3,767 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [MS39](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ms39.md) Smith County Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [LUL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klul.md) Hesler Noble Field · 20 mi / 32 km
- [M23](https://dromopedia.com/airports/km23.md) James H Easom Field · 25 mi / 41 km
- [US-7402](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-7402.md) Ora Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [79MS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/79ms.md) Thornton Field · 29 mi / 47 km
- [14MS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/14ms.md) Rose Field · 30 mi / 47 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k00m/data