Joe Sanford Field Private

MS24 · Edwards, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
180 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,300 ft 02/20
Runway
1
Mag var
3E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:24 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:52 AM10:52Z
Sunrise06:19 AM11:19Z
Sunset07:57 PM00:57Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:24 PM01:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:24 PM → 05:52 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:57 PM → 05:19 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 107°downwind 017°base 287°final 197°45° entry2002

RWY 20LEFT traffic

Heading
197° mag · 200° true
Dimensions
2,300 × 50 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 017°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 20
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 50 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for MS24 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the MS24 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MHZ 113.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MHZ · Magnolia VORTAC 113.20 · 79X High r246° / 26.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MS24 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
MS24
Coordinates
32.2468, -90.5823
Elevation
180 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Status
Closed indefinitely
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1990/11
Distance from city
4 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JAMES GRANT
RR EDWARDS MOUNT MARIAH RD, EDWARDS, MS
601-942-4850
Manager
JOE LYNDALL SANFORD
105 GARAYWA COVE, CLINTON, MS
601-924-6694
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Nearby airports

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About MS24

Joe Sanford Field (MS24) is an airport in Edwards, MS, at 180 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MS24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MS24 have a control tower?

No. Joe Sanford Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at MS24?

Joe Sanford Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MS24?

Joe Sanford Field is in Edwards, MS, at an elevation of 180 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2468, -90.5823.

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