# Oktibbeha Airport (M51)

**Oktibbeha Airport** (FAA: M51) is a small airport in Starkville, Mississippi, United States. It opened in Jan 1943. It has 2 runways; the longest is 2,600 ft (793 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/km51

## At a glance

- FAA: M51
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Starkville, Mississippi, United States
- Opened: Jan 1943
- Elevation: 250 ft / 76 m
- Coordinates: 33.4975, -88.6813
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 2,600 ft / 793 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35285691
- Weather station: KGTR
- Ident: KM51

## Timeline

- Jan 1943: Oktibbeha Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 2,600 ft / 793 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass | 142° / 322° |  |
| 01/19 | 2,237 ft / 682 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Grass | 008° / 188° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,600 ft / 793 m | =19,572 of 29,858 | =8,307 in North America | =7,090 in US |
| Elevation | 250 ft / 76 m | =32,572 of 43,403 | =14,915 in North America | =12,563 in US |
| Age | Opened 1943 | =2,016 of 15,079 | =1,078 in North America | =1,034 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | COLUMBUS APP/DEP | 135.600 |
| CLD | COLUMBUS CLNC DEL | 126.250 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [M83](https://dromopedia.com/airports/km83.md) Mccharen Field · 6.0 mi / 9.7 km
- [GTR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgtr.md) Golden Triangle Regional Airport · 6.1 mi / 9.9 km
- [KSTF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kstf.md) George M Bryan Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [CBM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcbm.md) Columbus Air Force Base · 17 mi / 27 km
- [US-12668](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-12668.md) Graber Farms Airport · 17 mi / 28 km
- [UBS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kubs.md) Columbus Lowndes County Airport · 17 mi / 28 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)
- [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/km51/data