K7M1 · McGehee Municipal Airport

MCGEHEE, ARKANSAS · SMALL AIRPORT
141
Elevation ft
1
Runway
4,007
Longest ft · 18/36
33.62N
91.36W

McGehee Municipal Airport serves McGehee, Arkansas at 141 ft elevation with its longest runway, 18/36, at 4,007 by 75 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLighting
18/364,007 × 75 ftasphaltlit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 141 ft is about 15°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

ConditionsDensity altitudeTakeoff est.Landing est.Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 15°C)141 ft2,466 ft2,125 ft3,187 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)1,341 ft2,700 ft2,251 ft3,377 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)2,541 ft2,934 ft2,378 ft3,567 ft
35°C afternoon2,575 ft2,940 ft2,382 ft3,572 ft
Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (18/36, 4,007 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,572 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at K7M1 is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

AirportDistanceLongest runway
K0M0
Billy Free Municipal Airport
18 nm NW5,003 ft
KLLQ
Monticello Municipal Ellis Field
19 nm W5,020 ft
KGLH
Mid Delta Regional Airport
21 nm SE8,001 ft
KRNV
Cleveland Municipal Airport
31 nm E5,005 ft
KIDL
Indianola Municipal Airport
35 nm E7,004 ft
KCRT
Z M Jack Stell Field
37 nm SW5,010 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at K7M1

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at K7M1, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at K7M1 or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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