Fletcher Field
CKM · KCKM · Clarksdale, Mississippi · Coahoma County · map
Fletcher Field is a public-use airport owned by Coahoma CO Arpt Board, 7 miles northeast of Clarksdale, Mississippi, 173 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 5,404 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CKM · ICAO KCKM
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Coahoma CO Arpt Board
- Elevation
- 173 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, daylight hours
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1944
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,404 × 100 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, four lights on the right
- Runway 36: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 95 ft high 2,240 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Ckm and aWOS-3 | 120.675 | |
| Brinkley and center (remote transmitter) Low | 135.3 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 662-624-9777.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Clarksdale from the FAA register
19 aircraft are registered to owners in Clarksdale, Mississippi: 9 piston singles, 7 turboprops, 1 piston twin, 1 drone, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Mississippi.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 18 and 36; medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 18 and 36 operates continuously.
- Pilots must provide their own tiedown ropes.
- And city of Clarksdale.
- Fuel available 24 hours with credit card. Out of service indef.
- Nmrs agricultural aircraft operations west of north/south taxiway. Aircraft departure north and land south.
- Taxiway lights on south stub taxiway to apn.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.