# Carthage-Leake County Airport (08M)

**Carthage-Leake County Airport** (FAA: 08M) is a small airport in Carthage, Mississippi, United States. It opened in Feb 1964. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k08m

## At a glance

- FAA: 08M
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Carthage, Mississippi, United States
- Opened: Feb 1964
- Elevation: 457 ft / 139 m
- Coordinates: 32.7612, -89.5301
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34964537
- Ident: K08M

## Timeline

- Feb 1964: Carthage-Leake County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 175° / 355° | 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 | 457 ft / 139 m | =27,924 of 43,403 | =13,261 in North America | =11,107 in US |
| Age | Opened 1964 | =5,263 of 15,079 | =3,671 in North America | =3,589 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

- [27MS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/27ms.md) Jolly Field · 7.1 mi / 11 km
- [MS29](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ms29.md) Pace Airstrip · 22 mi / 36 km
- [OSX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kosx.md) Kosciusko Attala County Airport · 23 mi / 37 km
- [KMPE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmpe.md) Philadelphia Municipal Airport · 24 mi / 38 km
- [MS96](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ms96.md) Barrett Field · 25 mi / 41 km
- [3MS9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3ms9.md) Union Municipal Airport · 26 mi / 42 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))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [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/k08m/data