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1MS8 ·

Columbus Air Force Base Aux Field Airfield

32.94010°N

-88.57920°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Columbus Air Force Base Aux Field Airfield (1MS8) is a small general aviation airport located in Shuqualak, MS, 62 mi west of Tuscaloosa. It features 1 runway measuring 6,300 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KNMM, 27 mi away (1MS8 does not publish METAR)

55m ago

Temp

94°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KNMM 142356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 34/23 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP186 T03440228 10372 20339 56007 $

Runways

1 installed

6,300 FT MAX

13/31

6,300 ft × 150

ASPH-CONC○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

73% of ops

35 land · 3 TO

27% of ops

13 land · 4 TO

Runway 13 carries 73% of operations (35 landings, 3 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 27%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

13 35 landings

UA 0%

31 13 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 35 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

2.3

flights/day · 70 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 7pm · 8pm

Day vs night

67%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–8pm local, averaging 2.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.4× weekday (1.1 vs 2.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (40% of 68 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.700	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZME
Mag var:: 2° E

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