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MS61 Ellis Field Airport
Picayune, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: MS61
Lat/Long: 30-37-49.3700N 089-43-57.4200W
30-37.822833N 089-43.957000W
30.6303806,-89.7326167
(estimated)
Elevation: 175 ft. / 53 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1985)
From city: 7 miles NW of PICAYUNE, MS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 39426

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use, PERSONAL USE.
Activation date: 11/1988
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at MJD (10 nm SE): 119.075 (601-798-4136)
WX AWOS-3PT at BXA (13 nm NW): 118.025 (985-732-6224)
WX ASOS at ASD (18 nm S): 132.475 (985-643-7263)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PCUr353/4.2PICAYUNE VOR/DME113.9505E
GPTr290/36.5GULFPORT VORTAC109.0002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BOGALUSA156/16.535300WGVB --. ...- -...

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2500 x 150 ft. / 762 x 46 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 1800 x 100 ft. / 549 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: T.TROY ELLIS
151 INDUSTRIAL DR
SLIDELL, LA 70460
Phone 985-960-6195
Manager: T.TROY ELLIS
151 INDUSTRIAL DR
SLIDELL, LA 70460
Phone 985-960-6195

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC GULFPORT APCH AT 228-265-6151, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MS61.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMJD - Picayune Municipal Airport (10 nm SE)
KBXA - George R Carr Memorial Air Field (13 nm NW)
M13 - Poplarville/Pearl River County Airport (15 nm NE)
KASD - Slidell Airport (18 nm S)
KHSA - Stennis International Airport (21 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2012:20
Sunrise06:4512:45
Sunset17:4223:42
Evening civil twilight18:0600:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2026 11:24:26
Local (UTC-6)  10-Feb-2026 05:24:26
 
METAR
KMJD 
10nm SE 		101055Z AUTO 21003KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 15/15 A3017 RMK AO2
KBXA 
13nm NW 		101055Z AUTO 00000KT M1/4SM OVC003 14/13 A3019 RMK AO2 T01400134
TAF
KASD 
23nm S 		100545Z 1006/1106 VRB04KT 1/2SM FG VV003 FM101400 VRB04KT 3SM BR BKN006 FM101500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN012 BKN070 FM101700 18010KT P6SM SCT030 FM110000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020
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