Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5MS3
- Coordinates
- 31.1750, -89.8031
- Elevation
- 158 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1999/10
- Distance from city
- 5 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 | 05:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunrise | 05:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunset | 08:06 PM | 01:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:34 PM → 05:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:06 PM → 04:55 AM
Plan a flight from 5MS3
Runway 09/27
2,000 ft × 60 ft · Turf 09
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCB · Mc Comb | VORTAC | 116.70 | r105° / 24.6 NM |
| LBY · Eaton | VORTAC | 110.60 | r234° / 28 NM |
| PCU · Picayune | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r349° / 37 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5MS3. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
TOM PORTER
125 BILL COOK LANE, COLUMBIA, MS
(601) 441-1867
Manager
TOM PORTER
125 BILL COOK LANE, COLUMBIA, MS
(601) 441-1867
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR, PVT USE.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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