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Columbus Air Force Base Auxiliary Field (Gunshy) Private
1MS8 · Shuqualak, MS · 260 ft elevation · var 2E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1MS8
- Coordinates
- 32.9401, -88.5792
- Elevation
- 260 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:17 AM | 10:17Z |
| Sunrise | 05:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:06 PM | 01:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:34 PM → 05:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:06 PM → 04:46 AM
Plan a flight from 1MS8
Runway 13/31
6,302 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC 13
- Heading
- 132° mag · 134° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
31
- Heading
- 312° mag · 314° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 31.48 | MERIDIAN APP |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NJW · Joe Williams | TACAN | 133.45 | r055° / 15.6 NM |
| NMM · Meridian | TACAN | 111.90 | r355° / 21.8 NM |
| IGB · Bigbee | VORTAC | 116.20 | r182° / 32.9 NM |
| EWA · Kewanee | VORTAC | 113.80 | r346° / 35 NM |
| MEI · Meridian | VORTAC | 117.00 | r014° / 35.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1MS8. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
HQ 14TH FLYING TRAINING WING
COLUMBUS AFB, COLUMBUS, MS
601-434-7560
Manager
MAJOR LANDRY
HQ 14TH FLYING TRAINING WING, COLUMBUS AFB, MS
601-434-7560
Remarks FAA
- RSTD: LTD EXCLVLY TO COLUMBUS AFB T-6 ACFT.
- MISC: RWY SUPERVISORY STRUCTURE (RSS) CALLED GUNSHY, FREQ 363.65/140.2 CTL THE T-6 ACFT.
- FOR CD CTC MERIDIAN APCH 601-679-3691, WHEN MERIDIAN APCH CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- 900 FT OVERRUN EACH END.
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