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MS63 Rye Field Airport
Smithville, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: MS63
Lat/Long: 34-03-15.3860N 088-22-16.1520W
34-03.256433N 088-22.269200W
34.0542739,-88.3711533
(estimated)
Elevation: 330 ft. / 101 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (1985)
From city: 2 miles SE of SMITHVILLE, MS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 38870

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1978
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at M40 (12 nm SW): 118.475 (662-369-3498)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OTBr112/23.5TUPELO VOR/DME109.8004E
CBMr008/25.0CALEDONIA VORTAC115.2000E
IGBr008/34.9BIGBEE VORTAC116.2004E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BURNIE L RYE
60050 RYE LANE
SMITHVILLE, MS 38870
Phone 662-640-9204
Manager: B L RYE
60050 RYE LANE
SMITHVILLE, MS 38870
Phone 662-640-9204

Additional Remarks

- RYE-AIR MAINT. CO. LOCATED AT ARPT PROVIDES ACFT MAINTENANCE; REBUILDING; RECOVERING; PAINTING AND ENGINE REPAIR. ARPT FOR PRIVATE USE OF CUSTOMERS.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MS63.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

M40 - Monroe County Airport (12 nm SW)
5A4 - Okolona Municipal Airport-Richard Stovall Field (18 nm W)
M55 - Lamar County Airport (18 nm SE)
KHAB - Marion County-Rankin Fite Airport (19 nm E)
KTUP - Tupelo Regional Airport (24 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Nov-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5011:50
Sunrise06:1612:16
Sunset16:5822:58
Evening civil twilight17:2423:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Nov-2026 13:22:30
Local (UTC-6)  03-Nov-2026 07:22:30
 
METAR
KM40 
12nm SW 
031255Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A3009 RMK AO2
KTUP 
23nm NW 
031253Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01780156 $
TAF
KTUP 
23nm NW 
031130Z 0312/0412 14010KT P6SM SCT040 FM031600 15014G22KT P6SM BKN025 FM031900 16015G23KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM040100 16013G20KT P6SM BKN015 PROB30 0401/0406 5SM -TSRA SCT008 BKN015CB FM040600 18007KT 5SM -TSRA BKN009CB
KCBM 
26nm S 
031000Z 0310/0416 14009KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3002INS BECMG 0311/0313 15012KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2998INS BECMG 0317/0318 15012KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2992INS BECMG 0400/0401 16010G15KT 9000 -SHRA BKN015 QNH2987INS BECMG 0404/0405 17010G15KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 QNH2985INS BECMG 0409/0410 18012G20KT 8000 SHRA VCTS BKN012CB QNH2982INS TEMPO 0412/0416 TSRA OVC010CB TX24/0320Z TN18/0312Z
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