Beets Airport Private
9MS9 · Columbia, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:18 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunset | 07:52 PM | 00:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:18 PM | 01:18Z |
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Runways
RWY 18RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 181° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the right downwind (heading 001°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 9MS9 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 9MS9 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LBY 110.60 · MCB 116.70 · PCU 113.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBY · Eaton | VORTAC | 110.60 · 43X | Low | r234° / 24.8 NM |
| MCB · Mc Comb | VORTAC | 116.70 · 114X | High | r100° / 26.8 NM |
| PCU · Picayune | VOR/DME | 113.95 · 86Y | Low | r354° / 38.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9MS9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9MS9
- Coordinates
- 31.2025, -89.7498
- Elevation
- 238 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2016/01
- Distance from city
- 6 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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About 9MS9
Beets Airport (9MS9) is an airport in Columbia, MS, at 238 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9MS9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9MS9 have a control tower?
No. Beets Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9MS9?
Beets Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9MS9?
Beets Airport is in Columbia, MS, at an elevation of 238 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.2025, -89.7498.
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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 9MS9 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.