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M79 — John H Hooks Jr Memorial Airport

John H Hooks Jr Memorial Airport

Non-ToweredRayville, LA • ICAO: KM79 • 83' MSL

M79 WeatherLive METAR & TAF

Wind Component

M79 Runways2 runways

M79 has 2 runways. The longest is 18/36 at 3,998 ft × 75 ft (asphalt).

18/36Lighted3,998 ft × 75 ftAsphalt
9/27No runway lights2,200 ft × 100 ftGrass

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

M79 Field Data

M79 field elevation is 83 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at M79 is 1,080 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).

Field elevation83 ft MSL
Pattern altitude1,080 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

M79 Frequencies

CTAF 122.8 MHz — M79 is non-towered; self-announce position and intentions on CTAF.

Approach/Departure126.9
CTAF122.8
UNICOM122.8

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Frequently Asked About M79

Is M79 (John H Hooks Jr Memorial Airport) a towered airport?

No, M79 is a non-towered airport. The CTAF frequency is 122.8 MHz.

How long is the runway at M79?

M79 has 2 runways (18/36, 9/27). The longest runway is 3,998 feet.

Which runway is longest at M79?

Runway 18/36 is the longest at M79 — 3,998 ft × 75 ft, asphalt.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at M79?

M79 uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 1,080 feet MSL at a field elevation of 83 feet.

What is the elevation of M79?

M79 (John H Hooks Jr Memorial Airport) has a field elevation of 83 feet MSL.

Where is M79 located?

M79 (John H Hooks Jr Memorial Airport) is located in Rayville, LA.