FAA facility Airport

JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML

RAYVILLE, LOUISIANA FAA M79 Open to the public

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Runways

1 record · drawn to relative scale

18/36 3,998 × 75 ft · Asphalt (good) · Medium-intensity edge lights

18 36

Runway-end details

Runway 18/36 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
18	182°	—	PAPI · 2-light · left side	—	—	—
36	2°	—	PAPI · 2-light · left side	—	291 ft	—

Communications

5 published frequencies

Published communications frequencies
Use	Frequency	Hours
CTAF	122.8	—
UNICOM	122.8	—
MONROE RCAG	126.325	—
APCH/P DEP/P	126.9	—
MONROE RCAG	346.25	—

FAA listing history

Identities observed in NASR snapshots

JOHN H HOOKS JR MEML Observed 2024-06-13 through 2026-07-09 M79

Dates describe available FAA snapshots, not exact opening, closure or construction dates.

Material changes

First observed in NASR cycles

No public material changes are recorded yet.

Facility facts

FAA / ICAO: M79
Type: Airport A
Status: Open
Ownership: Publicly owned
Use: Open to the public
Activated: 1950-09
Part 139: Not certificated
Fuel: Not listed
Repair: Airframe: Major
Powerplant: Major
Tower: No control tower

Location

City: RAYVILLE, LA
County: Richland
FAA region: Southwest region
Coordinates: 32.48542, -91.77107
Elevation: 82.7 ft (3RD PARTY SURVEY)

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Wildlife strikes

No unambiguous FAA wildlife-strike airport match is available for this facility.

FAA NASR cycle effective 2026-08-06. Operational information changes every cycle — consult current FAA publications, the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flight.