Bruce Campbell Field

MBO · KMBO · DXE · Madison, MS · 326 ft elevation · var 1E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KMBO / DXE
Coordinates: 32.4387, -90.1031
Elevation: 326 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 1E
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS): GREENWOOD
NOTAM facility: GWO
Attendance: MON-FRI 0600-1900; SAT-SUN 0700-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1941/03
Distance from city: 2 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:25 AM	10:25Z
Sunrise	05:54 AM	10:54Z
Sunset	08:11 PM	01:11Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:39 PM	01:39Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:39 PM → 05:25 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:11 PM → 04:54 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 17 · 174°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

4,444 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k.

Heading: 174° mag · 175° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 66 ft, 1,540 ft from threshold, 200 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear

Heading: 354° mag · 355° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 71 ft, 1,650 ft from threshold, 200 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
17/35	4,444 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	123.9	JACKSON APP/DEP
AWOS	119.125	AWOS 3
CLD	125.9	CLNC DEL
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
JAN · Jackson	VORTAC	112.60	r137° / 5.3 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches3

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF MADISON

TOWN HALL (PO BOX 40), MADISON, MS

601-856-7116

Manager

GUY BOWERING

PO BOX 40, MADISON, MS

601-853-1960

Remarks FAA

WHEN APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
PAPI OTS INDEF.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KMBO in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KMBO

Bruce Campbell Field (MBO · KMBO · DXE) is an airport in Madison, MS, at 326 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,444 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMBO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KMBO have a control tower?

No. Bruce Campbell Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KMBO?

Bruce Campbell Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,444 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KMBO?

Bruce Campbell Field is in Madison, MS, at an elevation of 326 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.4387, -90.1031.

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