Oreck Airport Private
MS88 · Poplarville, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:17 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunrise | 06:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunset | 07:51 PM | 00:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:17 PM | 01:17Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 267° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,910 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASPH-TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 087°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 197 ft
- Markings
- basic
- TDZ elevation
- 197 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,910 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PCU 113.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCU · Picayune | VOR/DME | 113.95 · 86Y | Low | r356° / 13 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MS88 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- MS88
- Coordinates
- 30.7774, -89.7251
- Elevation
- 197 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- 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
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1982/02
- Distance from city
- 10 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC GULFPORT APCH AT 228-265-6151, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Runways
- 2910 FT X 48 FT ASPH; REMAINDER TURF.
Lighting
- LGTS INOP
Nearby airports
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About MS88
Oreck Airport (MS88) is an airport in Poplarville, MS, at 197 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,910 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MS88, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does MS88 have a control tower?
No. Oreck Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at MS88?
Oreck Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,910 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is MS88?
Oreck Airport is in Poplarville, MS, at an elevation of 197 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.7774, -89.7251.
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