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5R2 Ocean Springs Airport
Ocean Springs, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 5R2
Lat/Long: 30-23-22.0000N / 088-45-12.4000W
30-23.366667N / 088-45.206667W
30.3894444 / -88.7534444
(estimated)
Elevation: 20 ft. / 6.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of OCEAN SPRINGS, MS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 39564

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GWO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT ROTG BCN AND LGTD WINDSOCK - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
OTS INDEFLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
GULFPORT APPROACH: 124.6(130-309)
GULFPORT DEPARTURE: 124.6(130-309)
WX ASOS at PQL (12 nm E): 135.175 (228-474-2836)
WX ASOS at GPT (16 nm W): PHONE 228-867-9937

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GPTr092/16.8GULFPORT VORTAC109.0002E
SJIr220/28.7SEMMES VORTAC115.3005E
BFMr246/38.5BROOKLEY VORTAC112.8004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HANCO093/36.522103EAYI .- -.-- ..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3500 x 50 ft. / 1067 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 10.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-23.669167N30-23.092000N
Longitude: 088-45.214333W088-45.201000W
Elevation: 20.0 ft.20.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 179 true357 magnetic, 359 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Obstructions: 44 ft. tree, 480 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clearnone
4 FT FENCE 15 FT FM THLD ON EXTDD RY CNTRLN, AND 20 FT TREE 100 FT OUT AND 60 FT LEFT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ROMAC, INC.
8600 BLUEBERRY ROAD
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
Phone 228-872-1962
Manager: BILL MCWHIRTER
8600 BLUEBERRY ROAD
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
Phone 228-872-1962
FBO PHONE 228-872-1962.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 30
Single engine airplanes: 25
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 32/day *
87% local general aviation
13% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 17 June 2008

Additional Remarks

A81 1 ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 AND REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5R2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBIX - Keesler Air Force Base (9 nm W)
KPQL - Trent Lott International Airport (12 nm E)
KGPT - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (16 nm W)
2R5 - St Elmo Airport (26 nm E)
KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (32 nm NE)
 
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From to 5R2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0811:08
Sunrise06:3211:32
Sunset19:1900:19
Evening civil twilight19:4300:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Aug-2008 06:01:06
Local (UTC-5)  30-Aug-2008 01:01:06
 
METAR
KBIX 
9nm W 
300555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02630238 10286 20259 403160242 58002 $
KPQL 
12nm E 
300553Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM BR CLR 23/23 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02330228 10278 20233 403330233 58004
KGPT 
17nm W 
300553Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 24/23 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02440228 10294 20244 403280239 58003
TAF
KBIX 
9nm W 
300202 21006KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2986INS BECMG 1415 18008KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2984INS T32/18Z T23/11Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 3004 NEXT 3010
KGPT 
17nm W 
300529Z 300606 00000KT 5SM BR SKC FM1500 06006KT P6SM FEW035 FM1900 11008KT P6SM SCT040 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Romac Aero Services Co. 228-872-1962
no information available

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AS 
100LL 
$5.68 
 Updated 16-Jun-2008
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Ocean Springs Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Ocean Springs Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into 5R2 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
IP CASINO RESORT SPA 8.3 70-400
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN 6.6 45-76
 

Other hotels near Ocean Springs Airport

Miles Price ($)
STUDIO INN OCEAN SPRINGSairport transportation 2.7 
KNIGHTS INN OCEAN SPRINGS MS 5.1 
SUBURBAN EXTENDED STAY GAUTIER 5.6 
GULF HILLS HTL CONF CENTER 5.6 106-128

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Ocean Springs Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from 5R2 but to other nearby airports such as KGPT.
    

Hotels in other cities near Ocean Springs Airport

9 in Ocean Springs
25 in Biloxi
8 in Moss Point
 

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