Airports / Mississippi / KNMM
Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field
KNMMLauderdale, MississippiELEV 316 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
17 nm
To the nearest alternate
Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI).
Overview
Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field (KNMM) sits in Lauderdale, Mississippi, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 316 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KNMM as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI, 17 nm), Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR, 54 nm), and Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL, 62 nm).
Trip costs from KNMM are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from KNMM to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
KNMM
IATA
—
FAA / Local
NMM
Elevation
316 ft
Coordinates
32.5531° N · 88.5541° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MS fields
state range 17–575 ft
At 316 ft, KNMM sits higher than 60% of the 30 Mississippi fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 17nmMEIKey Field / Meridian Regional AirportMeridian
- 54nmGTRGolden Triangle Regional AirportColumbus/W Point/Starkville
- 62nmTCLTuscaloosa National AirportTuscaloosa
- 66nmCBMColumbus Air Force BaseColumbus
- 76nmPIBHattiesburg Laurel Regional AirportMoselle
- 78nmJANJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International AirportJackson
Location
Open the full mapKNMM · Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field · Lauderdale, MS
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