Private Aviation Airport

G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4)

Forest's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Forest, MS

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517 ft
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G V Montgomery Airport, Forest, MS

Airport Overview

The Forest, MS region is served by G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4), a public-use airport at 517 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 3,600 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use G V Montgomery Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K2M4.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4) connects Forest to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 517 ft MSL with 3600-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

U.S. General Aviation Context

G V Montgomery 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 Forest to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K2M4 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 3600 feet, G V Montgomery Airport serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for K2M4's runway length and 517 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at G V Montgomery Airport is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from K2M4 to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at G V Montgomery Airport may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from K2M4.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from G V Montgomery Airport accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from K2M4 check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at G V Montgomery Airport directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If K2M4 has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at G V Montgomery Airport. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from K2M4. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

The airport's position at 32.3549° N, -89.4882° W provides ground access to the Forest metropolitan area. Private aviation clients arriving at K2M4 save the 2-3 hours commercial passengers spend on check-in, security, and baggage claim.

Runways & Facilities

G V Montgomery Airport's 3,600-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300, Premier I). Some midsize jets can operate under light-load conditions. Pilots should calculate performance based on temperature, elevation, and aircraft weight.

FBOs & Ground Services

For ground services at G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameG V Montgomery Airport
ICAO CodeK2M4
IATA Code2M4
FAA Identifier2M4
AddressForest, MS
Elevation517 ft MSL
Coordinates32.3549° N, 89.4882° W
FAA DataAirNav 2M4
Operations & Facilities
Runways16/34: 3,600 ft (ASPH-P)
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

G V Montgomery Airport's 517-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,317 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,600-foot runway provides approximately 3,544 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at G V Montgomery 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 G V Montgomery Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

James H Easom Field
KM23 · 18 NM from K2M4
Payne Airport
4MS0 · 19 NM from K2M4
Rose Field
14MS · 23 NM from K2M4
Carthage-Leake County Airport
K08M · 24 NM from K2M4

Frequently Asked Questions

K2M4 is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for G V Montgomery Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

You will find G V Montgomery Airport near Forest, MS. The geographic position is 32.3549° N, 89.4882° W, at an elevation of 517 feet MSL.

G V Montgomery Airport operates 1 runway(s). 16/34 is the longest at 3,600 feet on ASPH-P. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 517 feet.

Private jet operations at G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 3,600 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4) offers ground services through its FBO. Standard services include fuel, parking, and aircraft handling. Check with the facility for after-hours availability and current fuel pricing.

G V Montgomery Airport sits at 517 feet MSL. Performance-conscious pilots should compute density altitude before each operation, particularly when temperatures exceed standard.

For current instrument approach procedure information at G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

Aircraft types at G V Montgomery Airport are limited by the 3,600-foot runway. Light jets (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300), turboprops (King Air, PC-12), and piston singles operate without issues. Larger jets require performance verification.

For tower and radio frequency information at G V Montgomery Airport, consult the Airport/Facility Directory or AirNav entry for K2M4. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4) fuel information is available through AirNav. Common fuel types at general aviation airports include 100LL and Jet-A. Availability and pricing should be verified before planning a fuel stop.

For international departures or arrivals at K2M4, CBP services are required. Availability depends on the facility. Some airports in the region may offer more convenient customs access. The Jet Finder can advise on the best routing.

Current conditions at K2M4: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. G V Montgomery Airport is subject to MS's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

The distance from G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4) to downtown Forest varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Parking options at K2M4 include ramp tiedowns and potentially hangar space. Availability and pricing are set by the on-field operator at G V Montgomery Airport. Pre-arrival coordination is recommended for overnight stays.

For a flight quote from G V Montgomery Airport (K2M4), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.

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