FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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 |
| JANr258/6.4 | | JACKSON VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BRENZ | | 340/5.2 | | 260 | | 02E | | JH | .--- .... |
| RAYMOND | | 024/13.1 | | 375 | | 03E | | RYB | .-. -.-- -... |
| VICKSBURG | | 061/35.8 | | 382 | | 03E | | VKS | ...- -.- ... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3540 x 80 ft. / 1079 x 24 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway | | none |
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 |
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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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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tupper England
Photo taken 08-Sep-2008
looking WNW
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunset | | 17:41 | | 23:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:07 | | 00:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 07:27:01 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 10-Feb-2010 01:27:01 |
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| METAR |
KHKS 10nm S | 100653Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP239 T00001050
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KJAN 15nm SE | 100654Z 33009KT 10SM CLR M01/M07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP243 T10061067
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| TAF |
KJAN 15nm SE | 100522Z 1006/1106 33008KT P6SM SKC FM100900 35008KT P6SM SCT300 FM101500 36012KT P6SM BKN250 FM110000 03006KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200
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