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Columbus Air Force Base Aux Field Airfield satellite view

📍 Shuqualak⬆ 260 ft1 runways

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 6,302 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KMPE, 33 mi away (1MS8 does not publish METAR)

28m ago

Temp

81°F

Wind

3 kts

0°

Visib

—

Ceil

—

METAR KMPE 051335Z AUTO VRB03KT CLR 27/23 A2997 RMK AO2

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

96% of ops

55 land · 2 TO

4% of ops

2 land · 4 TO

Runway 13 carries 96% of operations (55 landings, 2 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 4%.

Approach quality

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

13 55 landings

UA 0%

31 2 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 55 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

2.5

flights/day · 76 total

Busy hour (local)

5pm

also 6pm · 7pm

Day vs night

64%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 5pm–7pm local, averaging 2.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.2× weekday (0.6 vs 3.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (45% of 75 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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