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KVKS Vicksburg Municipal Airport
Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: VKS
Lat/Long: 32-14-20.9220N 090-55-41.5020W
32-14.348700N 090-55.691700W
32.2391450,-90.9281950
(estimated)
Elevation: 107 ft. / 32.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00W (2015)
From city: 7 miles SW of VICKSBURG, MS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 39180

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1950
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GWO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0600-1700
AFT HRS CALL 601-218-5428. CALL OUT FEE RQRD.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT PAPI RWY 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01 OPR CONSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.85 (601-801-5376)
WX ASOS at TVR (8 nm NW): 118.525 (318-574-4866)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.5/259.1 (GREENWOOD & JACKSON RCAGS).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TALLULAH092/5.034402ETKH - -.- ....
NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY029/37.838800EHAH .... .- ....

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
100LL:FUEL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
AVBL 601-529-2909.
Powerplant service: NONE
AVBL 601-529-2909.
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Double tandem: 90.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 32-13.940028N32-14.757370N
Longitude: 090-55.755533W090-55.627662W
Elevation: 100.4 ft.106.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 008 magnetic, 008 true188 magnetic, 188 true
Displaced threshold: 299 ft.471 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 105 ft. trees, 2500 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 28:1 TO DTHR.		38 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 41:1 TO DTHR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF VICKSBURG
PO BOX 150
VICKSBURG, MS 39180
Phone 601-634-4525
Manager: RON DAVIS
5855 HIGHWAY 61 SOUTH
VICKSBURG, MS 39180
Phone 601-218-5789
OR 601-636-4925.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 14
Single engine airplanes: 10
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 29/week *
62% local general aviation
27% transient general aviation
10% military
* for 12-month period ending 26 February 2024

Additional Remarks

- N PARL TWY CLSD.
- TERM STUB TWY ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (228KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (217KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (67KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (116KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTVR - Vicksburg Tallulah Regional Airport (8 nm NW)
KJVW - John Bell Williams Airport (27 nm E)
M11 - Copiah County Airport (35 nm SE)
KHKS - Hawkins Field Airport (36 nm E)
KHEZ - Hardy-Anders Field/Natchez-Adams County Airport (42 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0411:04
Sunrise06:3011:30
Sunset19:3500:35
Evening civil twilight20:0101:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Apr-2024 22:25:11
Local (UTC-5)  19-Apr-2024 17:25:11
 
METAR
KVKS 192155Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2998 RMK A01
KTVR 
9nm NW 		192153Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02500206
TAF
KHKS 
37nm E 		191727Z 1918/2018 29007KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 FM200200 01003KT P6SM OVC019 FM200300 02005KT P6SM BKN006 OVC012
KHEZ 
41nm SW 		191727Z 1918/2018 26005KT P6SM BKN025 FM191900 27007KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 FM200400 03003KT P6SM SCT007 OVC025 FM200800 00000KT 4SM BR BKN006 OVC012 FM201300 02008KT 4SM BR OVC003 FM201400 01008KT 4SM BR OVC007
KJAN 
43nm E 		191727Z 1918/2018 29007KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 FM200200 01003KT P6SM OVC019 FM200300 02005KT P6SM BKN006 OVC012
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 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Vicksburg Municipal Airport 601-636-4925
toll-free 888-224-8047
[web site]
[email]		 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
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More info about Vicksburg Municipal Airport
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100LL Jet A
FS $5.50 $5.70 
SS $5.00 $5.19 
 Updated 18-Apr-2024
  
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SS=Self service
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