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4MS5

Bird Nest Airport
Lucedale, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	4MS5
Lat/Long:	31-00-05.1400N 088-31-01.1100W 31-00.085667N 088-31.018500W 31.0014278,-88.5169750 (estimated)
Elevation:	311 ft. / 95 m (estimated)
Variation:	01E ()
From city:	6 miles NE of LUCEDALE, MS
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	39452

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1999
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SJIr329/18.4		SEMMES VORTAC		115.30		05E
BFMr310/33.3		BROOKLEY VORTAC		116.35		04E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WISLE		324/18.2		248		01W		MOB	-- --- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2450 x 100 ft. / 747 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	800 ft.	no
Obstructions:	30 ft. pline, marked	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	FRANKIE MASSEY 226 CARL HAVARD ROAD LUCEDALE, MS 39452 Phone 601-947-0420
Manager:	FRANKIE MASSEY 226 CARL HAVARD ROAD LUCEDALE, MS 39452 Phone 601-947-2303

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 4MS5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
5R1 - Roy Wilcox Airport (32 nm NE)
KBFM - Mobile International Airport (32 nm SE)
KPQL - Trent Lott International Airport (32 nm S)
2R5 - St Elmo Airport (32 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:51	11:51
Sunrise	06:15	12:15
Sunset	17:56	23:56
Evening civil twilight	18:20	00:20

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	08-Mar-2026 01:52:07
Local (UTC-6)	07-Mar-2026 19:52:07

METAR

KMOB 24nm SE	080056Z 14007KT 10SM OVC013 23/21 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02280206
KPQL 32nm S	080053Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM OVC008 22/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02220211
KBFM 33nm SE	080053Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM OVC013 23/21 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02280211
KHBG 41nm NW	080053Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM SCT075 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02330206 PWINO
KBIX 41nm SW	080055Z AUTO 15010G16KT 10SM OVC006 23/20 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND W SLP165 T02290204 $
KGPT 46nm SW	080053Z AUTO 14012KT 7SM BKN005 OVC010 23/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02280217
KCQF 46nm SE	080135Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM OVC009 21/20 A3007 RMK AO2

TAF

KMOB
24nm SE

071740Z 0718/0818 13014KT P6SM BKN025 BKN035 FM080000 15006KT P6SM BKN008 FM080500 17004KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC003 FM080800 17004KT 1SM TSRA OVC002CB FM081100 17004KT 3SM RA BR OVC005 FM081300 12004KT 6SM BR OVC008

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