5MS8
Ball Airport
Ball Airport (5MS8) is a general-aviation airfield serving Okolona, Mississippi. The field lies at 298 ft (91 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,500 ft (762 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Okolona Municipal Airport Richard Stovall Field (K5A4), 9 nm N.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Columbus Air Force Base (CBM), 20 nm SE.
Location
- Elevation
- 298 ft (91 m)
- Coordinates
- 33.8726, -88.7240
- Serving
- Okolona
- Region
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 2,500 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 17 points 170° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,500 ft762 m | 70 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- K5A4Okolona Municipal Airport Richard Stovall Field · 9 nm N
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 12
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.