Ball Airport (5MS8)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	5MS8
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	088-43-24.0000W/33-52-30.0000N -88.723333/33.875000 (Estimated)
Elevation	298 ft / 90.83 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	9 nautical miles S of Okolona, MS
Location	Chickasaw County, MS

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Arnold Ransom Betbeze
Address	2227 South Hwy 45a Okolona, MS 38860
Phone number	662-369-2291
Manager	Arnold Ransom Betbeze
Address	2227 South Hwy 45a Okolona, MS 38860
Phone number	662-369-2291

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Control Tower	No
Sectional chart	Memphis
Region	ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC	ZME - Memphis
Tie-in FSS	GWO - Greenwood
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions	2500 x 70 ft (762 x 21 m)
Surface	TURF

	17	35
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
STF	NDB	Bryan		281.00	02E	27.4 nm
FDF	NDB	Fayette		204.00	00E	46.5 nm
LMS	NDB	Louisville		212.00	00E	47.1 nm
OTB	VOR/DME	Tupelo	035X	109.80	04E	21.3 nm
CBM	VORTAC	Caledonia	099X	115.20	00E	20.0 nm
IGB	VORTAC	Bigbee	109X	116.20	04E	25.7 nm
HAB	VORTAC	Hamilton	041X	110.40	02E	40.3 nm

Remarks

• 50 FT PLINE 1/4 NM S; 333 FT TWR 2 NM N; 320 FT TWR 1.5 NM S AND 335 FT TWR 2.5 NM E OF ARPT.
• PRVDD VFR OPNS & PVT USE.