Indianola Municipal
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Indianola Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Indianola, 2 miles northwest of Indianola, Mississippi, 126 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 7,004 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA IDL · ICAO KIDL
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Indianola
- Elevation
- 126 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1947
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 7,004 × 150 ft | Concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: trees 35 ft high 1,000 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Greenville and center (remote transmitter) · Pine Bluff Center (remote transmitter) Low | 135.875 |
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Aircraft registered in Indianola from the FAA register
14 aircraft are registered to owners in Indianola, Mississippi: 7 turboprops, 5 piston singles, 1 drone, 1 balloon. 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 · 6 since 1982, 2 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
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Pilots must provide their own tiedown ropes.
- Taxiway lights on E-W taxiway to apn only.
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.