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5MS3 Porter Airport
Columbia, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5MS3
Lat/Long: 31-10-30.0000N 089-48-11.0000W
31-10.500000N 089-48.183333W
31.1750000,-89.8030556
(estimated)
Elevation: 158 ft. / 48 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E ()
From city: 5 miles S of COLUMBIA, MS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 39429

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1999
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at 0R0 (7 nm N): 120.675 (601-736-4983)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MCBr105/24.6MC COMB VORTAC116.7003E
LBYr234/28.0EATON VORTAC110.6005E
PCUr349/37.0PICAYUNE VOR/DME113.9505E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BOGALUSA010/17.935300WGVB --. ...- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2000 x 60 ft. / 610 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway50 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TOM PORTER
125 BILL COOK LANE
COLUMBIA, MS 39429
Phone (601) 441-1867
Manager: TOM PORTER
125 BILL COOK LANE
COLUMBIA, MS 39429
Phone (601) 441-1867

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5MS3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

0R0 - Columbia/Marion County Airport (7 nm N)
KBXA - George R Carr Memorial Air Field (22 nm S)
M43 - Prentiss-Jefferson Davis County Airport (26 nm N)
M13 - Poplarville/Pearl River County Airport (28 nm SE)
KHBG - Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (29 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2912:29
Sunrise06:5412:54
Sunset17:3123:31
Evening civil twilight17:5623:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Jan-2026 22:42:34
Local (UTC-6)  29-Jan-2026 16:42:34
 
METAR
K0R0 
7nm N 
292215Z AUTO 15006KT 9SM CLR 15/M03 A3016 RMK AO2
TAF
KHBG 
29nm E 
291729Z 2918/3018 00000KT P6SM SKC FM300500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 FM301600 34008KT P6SM OVC025
KPIB 
30nm NE 
291729Z 2918/3018 00000KT P6SM SKC FM300500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 FM301600 34008KT P6SM OVC025
KMCB 
34nm W 
291720Z 2918/3018 17005KT P6SM BKN250 FM292300 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM301200 VRB03KT 6SM BR BKN003 FM301300 VRB04KT 3SM BR BKN002 FM301400 33005KT 5SM BR BKN003
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