Yazoo County Airport
87I · Yazoo City, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:22 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunset | 07:55 PM | 00:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:22 PM | 01:22Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 174° mag · 174° true
- Dimensions
- 5,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 354°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 104 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 105 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 259.1 | JACKSON RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MHZ 113.20 · SQS 114.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MHZ · Magnolia | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | High | r327° / 32.6 NM |
| SQS · Sidon | VORTAC | 114.70 · 94X | High | r192° / 36.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 87I
- Coordinates
- 32.8832, -90.4636
- Elevation
- 105 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GWO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1989/11
- Distance from city
- 4 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK - 2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT OR INCR INTST - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (left) · 35: 2-light PAPI (left).
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, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- COURTESY CAR AVBL.
Lighting
- MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK - 2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT OR INCR INTST - CTAF.
Contact
- MICHAEL.MCCAIN@YAZOOCOUNTYMS.GOV.
Nearby airports
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About 87I
Yazoo County Airport (87I) is an airport in Yazoo City, MS, at 105 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 87I, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 87I have a control tower?
No. Yazoo County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 87I?
Yazoo County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 87I?
Yazoo County Airport is in Yazoo City, MS, at an elevation of 105 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.8832, -90.4636.
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