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MS71 Slobovia Outernational Airport
Pocahontas, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: MS71
Lat/Long: 32-29-42.5080N / 090-17-34.3250W
32-29.708467N / 090-17.572083W
32.4951411 / -90.2928681
(estimated)
Elevation: 250 ft. / 76 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of POCAHONTAS, MS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 39209

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1988
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO REQ

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.75
WX AWOS-3 at MBO (10 nm E): 119.125 (601-605-8137)
WX ASOS at HKS (10 nm S): 120.625 (601-354-4037)
WX AWOS-3 at M16 (13 nm SW): 118.675 ((601) 857-3887)
WX ASOS at JAN (16 nm SE): PHONE 601-932-2822

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JANr258/6.4JACKSON VORTAC112.6005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BRENZ340/5.226002EJH .--- ....
RAYMOND024/13.137503ERYB .-. -.-- -...
VICKSBURG061/35.838203EVKS ...- -.- ...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3540 x 80 ft. / 1079 x 24 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 70 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FLYING ACRES INC
160 HWY 49 N
JACKSON, MS 39209
Phone 601-879-3655
Manager: EARL MAHAFFEY
320 HWY 49 N
JACKSON, MS 39209
Phone 601-879-3357

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 13
Single engine airplanes: 13
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MS71.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMBO - Bruce Campbell Field Airport (10 nm E)
KHKS - Hawkins Field Airport (10 nm S)
M16 - John Bell Williams Airport (13 nm SW)
KJAN - Jackson-Evers International Airport (16 nm SE)
87I - Yazoo County Airport (25 nm N)
 
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Area around MS71 (Slobovia Outernational Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of MS71 (Slobovia Outernational Airport)
Photo by Tupper England
Photo taken 08-Sep-2008
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From to MS71

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0112:01
Sunrise06:2712:27
Sunset17:0423:04
Evening civil twilight17:2923:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 14:39:28
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 08:39:28
 
METAR
KHKS 
10nm S 
091353Z 08005KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01780139
KJAN 
15nm SE 
091354Z 08006KT 10SM SCT060 OVC120 17/13 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01720133
TAF
KJAN 
15nm SE 
091131Z 0912/1012 08008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM092000 05012KT P6SM -RA BKN030 OVC050 FM100200 04013G20KT P6SM -RA BKN025 OVC050 TEMPO 1003/1007 5SM RA

 
 

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