Ocean Springs Airport
5R2 · Ocean Springs, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:10 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunset | 07:44 PM | 00:44Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:10 PM | 01:10Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 177° mag · 179° true
- Dimensions
- 3,500 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind (heading 357°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 20 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 40 ft, 480 ft from threshold, 120 ft L of centerline — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 20 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Gulfport”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BIX 111.80 · GPT 109.00 · SJI 115.30 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIX · Keesler | TACAN | 111.80 · 55X | — | r099° / 9.2 NM |
| GPT · Gulfport | VORTAC | 109.00 · 27X | Low | r091° / 16.8 NM |
| SJI · Semmes | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r220° / 28.7 NM |
| BFM · Brookley | VORTAC | 116.35 · 110Y | Low | r246° / 38.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5R2
- Coordinates
- 30.3894, -88.7534
- Elevation
- 20 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GWO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT NON STD REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.; ACTVT LGTD WINDSOCK - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC GULFPORT APCH AT 228-265-6151, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- PILOT MUST PRVD THEIR OWN TIEDOWN ROPES.
Lighting
- BCN OTS.
- ACTVT NON STD REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Contact
- CK AND CREDIT CARD TAKEN AT FBO 228-617-4274.
- FBO PHONE 228-617-4274.
Nearby airports
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About 5R2
Ocean Springs Airport (5R2) is an airport in Ocean Springs, MS, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5R2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5R2 have a control tower?
No. Ocean Springs Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5R2?
Ocean Springs Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5R2?
Ocean Springs Airport is in Ocean Springs, MS, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.3894, -88.7534.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 5R2 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.