Private Aviation Airport

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport (K9M4)

Ackerman's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Ackerman, MS


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Ackerman Choctaw County Airport, Ackerman, MS

Airport Overview

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport (K9M4) is a public-use aviation facility serving Ackerman, MS. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 3,000 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Ackerman Choctaw County Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K9M4.

Private Aviation Briefing

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport provides general aviation access to the Ackerman area. The field sits at 552 ft MSL MSL. Here is the charter and operational briefing for K9M4.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a MS facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Ackerman to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K9M4 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport's 3000-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to K9M4's runway.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Ackerman Choctaw County Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from K9M4.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Ackerman Choctaw County Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from K9M4.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Ackerman Choctaw County Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from K9M4 provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Ackerman, Ackerman Choctaw County Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Ackerman Choctaw County Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at K9M4.

Location & Address

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport is positioned at coordinates 33.3017° N, -89.2274° W, at 552 feet above mean sea level. Compared to routing through a large hub, K9M4 cuts total door-to-door travel time to Ackerman significantly. Ground options include car service and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

The 3,000-foot runway at Ackerman Choctaw County Airport supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

Ground services at Ackerman Choctaw County Airport are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at K9M4, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

Charter a Jet from Ackerman Choctaw County Airport

Charter operations from Ackerman Choctaw County Airport (K9M4) connect Ackerman to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at K9M4 with the right aircraft for your route.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Ackerman Choctaw County Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to K9M4's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameAckerman Choctaw County Airport
ICAO CodeK9M4
IATA Code9M4
FAA Identifier9M4
AddressAckerman, MS
Elevation552 ft MSL
Coordinates33.3017° N, 89.2274° W
FAA DataAirNav 9M4
Operations & Facilities
Runways01/19: 3,000 ft (ASP)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Mississippi's GA network connects smaller communities to regional business centers. Warm, humid conditions and Gulf moisture influence weather patterns year-round.

Operational Considerations

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport's 552-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,352 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,000-foot runway provides approximately 2,950 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Ackerman Choctaw County Airport mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Ackerman Choctaw County Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Ackerman Choctaw County Airport is K9M4. The FAA designator is also K9M4. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport serves the Ackerman area in MS. GPS coordinates: 33.3017° N, 89.2274° W. The airport sits at 552 feet above sea level.

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport has 1 runway(s). The longest is 01/19 at 3,000 feet, surfaced in ASP.

K9M4 supports private jet operations. The 3,000-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

FBO services at Ackerman Choctaw County Airport include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on K9M4.

Ackerman Choctaw County Airport has a field elevation of 552 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Ackerman Choctaw County Airport (K9M4), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

To arrange a charter from K9M4, reach The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Share your routing, dates, and party size. We coordinate everything from aircraft selection to ground transportation.

The 3,000-foot runway at K9M4 supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

Tower status at K9M4: check the current A/FD entry. If non-towered, Ackerman Choctaw County Airport uses CTAF for traffic coordination. Pilots should announce intentions on the appropriate frequency.

Fuel types and pricing at Ackerman Choctaw County Airport are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

Customs and Border Protection services are required for international operations at Ackerman Choctaw County Airport. Contact the airport for CBP availability at K9M4. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Real-time weather for Ackerman Choctaw County Airport (K9M4) is available through METAR reports on aviationweather.gov. MS experiences varied conditions throughout the year — plan accordingly for seasonal weather events.

Transit from Ackerman Choctaw County Airport to Ackerman proper is typically a short ground drive. The exact distance depends on your destination within the Ackerman area. Private aviation eliminates the hour+ that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

For aircraft parking at Ackerman Choctaw County Airport, contact the FBO at K9M4. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

Get a quote for private charter from K9M4: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Ackerman Choctaw County Airport to your destination.


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