George Ford Airport (MS48) Information

Picayune, MS

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:MS48
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:089-41-48.9000W/30-37-18.7000N
-89.696917/30.621861 (Estimated)
Elevation:60 ft / 18.29 m (Estimated)
Land:15 acres
From nearest city:6 nautical miles N of Picayune, MS
Location:Pearl River County, MS
Magnetic Variation:01E ()

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Privately owned
Owner:John Griffin
Address:349 S. Main St.
Picayune, MS 39466
Phone number:601-590-1859
Manager:John Griffin
Address:349 S. Main St.
Picayune, MS 39466
Phone number:601-590-1859

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Private
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:No
Sectional chart:New Orleans
Region:ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC:ZHU - Houston
Tie-in FSS:GWO - Greenwood
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimension:2500 x 80 ft / 762.0 x 24.4 m
Surface:TURF,
  Runway 18 Runway 36
Longitude:089-41-48.9000W089-41-48.9000W
Latitude:30-37-31.0700N30-37-06.3300N
Elevation:65.00 ft69.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Obstruction:50 ft trees, 150.0 ft from runway50 ft trees, 500.0 ft from runway

Remarks

50 FT TREES ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RY 150 FT FROM RY CNTRLN.
PRVDD VFR OPNS, PVT USE, OWNERS OF SIMPSON FIELD AND KARL SCOTT AIRPORT HONOR THE LETTER OF AGREEMENT.

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