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Columbus Air Force Base Aux Field Airfield

32.94010°N
-88.57920°W
ARR / DAY
1
25.0%
DEP / DAY
1
28.6%

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 6,302 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KGTR, 35 mi away (1MS8 does not publish METAR)

39m ago
Temp
32°F
Wind
4 kts
350°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KGTR 271930Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A2998 RMK T03200240 VRB04KT MADISHF

Runways

1 installed

6,302 FT MAX
13/31
6,302 ft × 150
ASPH-CONC○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

13
97% of ops
32 land · 2 TO
31
3% of ops
1 land · 1 TO
Runway 13 carries 97% of operations (32 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 3%.

Approach quality

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

13 32 landings
UA 0%
31 1 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 32 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
2.4
flights/day · 72 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 8pm · 7pm
Day vs night
61%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–7pm local, averaging 2.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.3× weekday (0.9 vs 3.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (43% of 70 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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