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5MS8 Ball Airport
Okolona, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5MS8
Lat/Long: 33-52-23.0000N 088-43-26.0000W
33-52.383333N 088-43.433333W
33.8730556,-88.7238889
(estimated)
Elevation: 298 ft. / 91 m (estimated)
From city: 9 miles S of OKOLONA, MS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 39756

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/2008
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at M40 (12 nm E): 118.475 (662-369-3498)
WX ASOS at CBM (19 nm SE): 354.6

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CBMr314/19.9CALEDONIA VORTAC115.2000E
OTBr166/21.4TUPELO VOR/DME109.8004E
IGBr332/25.5BIGBEE VORTAC116.2004E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2500 x 70 ft. / 762 x 21 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ARNOLD RANSOM BETBEZE
2227 SOUTH HWY 45A
OKOLONA, MS 38860
Phone 662-436-7403
ALSO 662-436-7403
Manager: ARNOLD RANSOM BETBEZE
2227 SOUTH HWY 45A
OKOLONA, MS 38860
Phone 662-369-2291

Additional 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.
- OWNER DESIRES CHARTING.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5MS8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

5A4 - Okolona Municipal Airport-Richard Stovall Field (9 nm N)
M40 - Monroe County Airport (12 nm E)
M83 - McCharen Field Airport (18 nm S)
KCBM - Columbus Air Force Base (19 nm SE)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (23 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3310:33
Sunrise06:0111:01
Sunset20:0201:02
Evening civil twilight20:3001:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Jul-2026 21:26:20
Local (UTC-5)  22-Jul-2026 16:26:20
 
METAR
KM40 
12nm E 		222115Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW036 SCT046 BKN055 33/26 A2991 RMK AO2
KCBM 
20nm SE 		222055Z 15006KT 10SM SCT040 35/24 A2984 RMK AO2A SLP104 T03460236 56008
TAF
KCBM 
20nm SE 		220900Z 2209/2315 15006KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2982INS BECMG 2222/2223 13006KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 QNH2983INS TEMPO 2223/2305 15009KT 8000 -SHRA BKN030 BECMG 2307/2308 15006KT 9999 NSW BKN030 QNH2990INS TX34/2221Z TN24/2212Z
KTUP 
24nm N 		221740Z 2218/2318 33004KT P6SM BKN045 BKN070 FM222000 02007KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 2221/2301 -SHRA FM230400 02005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN045 FM231000 04004KT P6SM BKN015 OVC025 TEMPO 2312/2313 BKN009 FM231700 06005KT P6SM BKN030
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