Bruce Campbell Field
MBO · KMBO · Madison, Mississippi · Madison County · map
Bruce Campbell Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Madison, 2 miles southeast of Madison, Mississippi, 325 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,444 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive).
Weather right now KMBO · observed 3:15 pm CDT (20:15 UTC), 21 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind variable at 6 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 86°F (30°C), dew point 66°F (19°C)
- Altimeter 29.91 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KMBO 062015Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 30/19 A2991 RMK AO2
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MBO · ICAO KMBO
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Madison
- Elevation
- 325 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 6:00 am to 7:00 pm; weekends, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1941
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,444 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 66 ft high 1,540 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 71 ft high 1,650 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Clearance delivery | 125.9 | |
| Approach and departure arriving from headings 333 to 152 | 123.9 | |
| Approach and departure arriving from headings 153 to 332 | 125.25 | |
| Mbo and aWOS-3PT | 119.125 | |
| Jackson and center (remote transmitter) Low | 132.5 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 601-605-8137.
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 Madison from the FAA register
66 aircraft are registered to owners in Madison, Mississippi: 54 piston singles, 5 turboprops, 3 drones, 2 business jets, 1 helicopter. 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 · 17 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
- Activate PAPI runway 17 and 35; medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency.
- PAPI out of service indef.
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.
