Vicksburg Municipal Airport (VKS) in Vicksburg, Mississippi
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- Vicksburg Municipal Airport (VKS)
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Vicksburg Municipal Airport (VKS)
- General
- Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 03/01/1950, Runways: 1, Land Area Covered By Airport: 316 acres, Ownership: Publicly owned, Facility Use: Open to public, Site Number: 11475.*A, Location ID: VKS, Region: Southern, District Office: JAN, Unicom Frequency: 122.800 MHz, Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF): 122.800 MHz, Aeronautical sectional chart: Memphis, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: GWO, Tie-In FSS Name: Greenwood, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 107 ft, Elevation determination method: Surveyed, Elevation Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (2010-12-22), Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCM, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZME, Boundary ARTCC Name: Memphis, Airspace Determination: Not Analyzed, Federal Agreements: N1, NOTAM Service: Yes, NOTAM Facility ID: GWO, Last Inspection Date: 04/09/2015, Inspection Group: State aeronautical personnel, Inspection Method: State
- Location
- State: Mississippi, County: Warren, City: Vicksburg, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 14' 20.900'', Lng: -90° 55' 41.500'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.239139, Lng: -90.928194, GPS determination method: Estimated, Position Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (2010-12-22), Distance from central business district: 7 mi (SW) Find on map
- Owner
- City Of Vicksburg, Po Box 150, Vicksburg, Ms 39180, 601-634-4525
- Manager
- Samuel L. Washington, 5855 Highway 61 South, Vicksburg, Ms 39180, 601-636-4925
- Operations
- Period: 04/09/2014 - 04/09/2015, Itinerant Operations: 700, Local Operations: 1,570, Military Operations: 130
- Aircraft
- Single Engine Aircraft: 14, Multi Engine Aircraft: 4, Helicopters: 1, Ultralight Aircraft: 1
- Additional
- Fuel Types: 100LLA, Magnetic Variation: W (Year 2015), Beacon Color: Clear-green (lighted land airport), Lighting Schedule: See Rmk, Beacon Schedule: Ss-Sr, Airframe repair service availability/type: Major, Power Plant repair service availability/type: Major, Customs Airport Of Entry: No, Customs Landing Rights: Yes, Military/civil joint use agreement: Yes, Military Landing Rights: Yes, Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Transient storage: HGR,TIE, Wind direction indicator: Y-L, Segmented circle airport marker system: Yes, Other services: CHTR, INSTR
- Remarks
- Airspace Determination: EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
Runway 1
- Base End
- Base End ID: 01, True Alignment: 8, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Runway Markings Type: Non-precision instrument, Markings Condition: Good, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 13' 56.401'', Lng: -90° 55' 45.343'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.232334, Lng: -90.929262, Physical Elevation: 101 ft, Threshold Crossing Height: 41.0 ft, Glide Path Angle: 0.03 °, Displaced GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 13' 59.336'', Lng: -90° 55' 44.878'', Displaced GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.233149, Lng: -90.929133, Elevation At Displaced Threshold: 101 ft, Length At Displaced Threshold: 299 ft, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 103.9 ft, Visual Glide Slope Indicators: P2R, Runway End Identifier Lights (REIL): No, Controlling Object Description: TREES, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Other than utility, Object Clear Slope: 21, Object Height: 105 ft, Object Distance From Runway: 2500.0 ft, Object Offset From Runway: 0B ft, Runway End Gradient: 0.1, Position Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010), Elevation Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010), Displaced Threshold Position Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010), Displaced Threshold Elevation Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010)
- Reciprocal End
- Reciprocal End ID: 19, True Alignment: 188, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Runway Markings Type: Non-precision instrument, Markings Condition: Good, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 14' 45.455'', Lng: -90° 55' 37.628'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.245960, Lng: -90.927119, Physical Elevation: 107 ft, Displaced GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 14' 40.825'', Lng: -90° 55' 38.365'', Displaced GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.244674, Lng: -90.927324, Elevation At Displaced Threshold: 106 ft, Length At Displaced Threshold: 472 ft, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 106.3 ft, Runway End Identifier Lights (REIL): No, Controlling Object Description: TREE, FAA FAR Part 77 Category: Other than utility, Object Clear Slope: 23, Object Height: 38 ft, Object Distance From Runway: 1100.0 ft, Object Offset From Runway: 200L ft, Runway End Gradient: 0.1, Position Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010), Elevation Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010), Displaced Threshold Position Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010), Displaced Threshold Elevation Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: 3RD PARTY SURVEY (12/22/2010)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Vicksburg)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 34 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 34 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Bill Ford
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City of Vicksburg