MS61
Simpson Field
Simpson Field (MS61) is a general-aviation airfield serving Picayune, Mississippi. The field lies at 175 ft (53 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,500 ft (762 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is George Ford Airport (MS48), 2 nm E.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT), 37 nm ESE.
Location
- Elevation
- 175 ft (53 m)
- Coordinates
- 30.6252, -89.7334
- Serving
- Picayune
- 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 | 150 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- KMJDPicayune Municipal Airport · 9 nm SSE
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 17
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.