MS42
Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport
Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport (MS42) is a general-aviation airfield serving Flora, Mississippi. The field lies at 265 ft (81 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,400 ft (427 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Root Hog Airport (3MS3), 1 nm W.
Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 265 ft (81 m)
- Coordinates
- 32.5204, -90.3237
- Serving
- Flora
- Region
- Mississippi
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 1,400 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 15 points 150° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,400 ft427 m | 90 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.