MS48
Airport
George Ford
Picayune, Mississippi

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:MS48
Lat/Lng:30.62189, -89.6969997222
30-37-18.8040N, 089-41-49.1990W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 08/12/2011
Elevation:62 feet Estimated by Owner on 09/01/2017
Magnetic Variation:01E, [-2W (2024)]
Sectional:NEW ORLEANS
From City:6nm N of Picayune

Operations

Use:Private
Airspace Analysis:CONDITIONAL
Provided VFR Operations, Pvt Use, Owners of Simpson Field and Karl Scott Airport Honor the Letter of Agreement.
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:07/2000
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Houston(ZHU)Houston Center
FSS:Greenwood FSS(GWO)
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Landing Fee:no

Communications

Services

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:4
Total:4

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:John Griffin
349 S. Main St.
Picayune, Ms 39466
601-590-1859
Manager:John Griffin
349 S. Main St.
Picayune, Ms 39466
601-590-1859

Runways

Runways:18/36

Runway 18/36

Length:2735 feet
Width:80 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 18 End 36
True Alignment:180,(178 Magnetic)360,(358 Magnetic)
Elevation at End:62.0' MSL60.0' MSL
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Height:50' AGL50' AGL
Object Distance:500' Along centerline500' Along centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

50 ft Trees Along Both Sides of Runway 150 ft from Runway Centerline.
for Cd Contact Gulfport Approach at 228-265-6151, When Approach Closed Contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.

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