Booneville / Baldwyn Airport (8M1), Mississippi
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport, identified as 8M1, is a public-use general aviation field in northeastern Mississippi with a single paved runway of 5,003 feet. Traffic is modest and dominated by business aviation, with FAA TFMSC data reporting 320 bizav operations out of 352 total in 2025. The field carries no ICAO or IATA identifier and has no onsite customs; the nearest customs-capable airport is KMEM, about 71 nautical miles away. Attendance runs 0800-1400 daily, and both 100LL and Jet A fuel are available.
Runways
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport has one paved runway, 15/33, 5,003 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport has Jet A and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 8am to 2pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Frederick W Smith International / Memphis (KMEM), 71 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport recorded 320 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in March. Business aviation traffic at 8M1 peaks in March and April, with the lowest monthly counts recorded in November and May.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month March, 40 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport averages 15.3 days above 90°F in July, 18.8 freeze days in January and 0.3 snow days in February. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88.9°F, and January the coldest, at 50.0°F.
Weather station is 5.0 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport has published operating constraints in two categories: runway notes and other notes.
Runway lights for runway 15/33 (MIRL) are pilot-activated via CTAF.
For clearance delivery, contact Memphis ARTCC.
Fuel is available 24 hours with a credit card.
A courtesy vehicle is available.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport has five airfields within 27 NM. The closest is Roscoe Turner (KCRX), 19.53 NM north.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
Is fuel available around the clock at 8M1?
Fuel is available 24 hours at Booneville / Baldwyn Airport through a credit card system, covering both 100LL and Jet A. This self-service arrangement means aircraft do not need to coordinate with staffed hours to refuel. The field's attendance schedule otherwise runs 0800-1400 daily, so the round-the-clock fuel access extends usability outside those hours.
What is the runway length at Booneville / Baldwyn Airport?
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport has a single paved runway, designated 15/33, measuring 5,003 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. This is the only runway serving the field. At 392 feet elevation, the runway length supports most light and midsize business aircraft operating into 8M1.
Does 8M1 have onsite customs clearance?
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport does not have onsite customs service. The nearest customs-capable airport is KMEM, located approximately 71 nautical miles away. Aircraft requiring customs clearance when operating through 8M1 need to route through KMEM or another designated facility instead.
How busy is traffic at 8M1?
Booneville / Baldwyn Airport recorded 352 total operations in 2025 according to FAA TFMSC data, with 320 of those attributed to business aviation. This places the field in the moderate-traffic tier, well below major reliever airports in the region. Monthly bizav counts ranged from a low of 17 in November to a high of 40 in March.