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Columbus Air Force Base Aux Field Airfield

32.94010°N
-88.57920°W
ARR / DAY
2
20.0%
DEP / DAY
1
46.2%

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 2 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

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

43m ago
Temp
96°F
Wind
8 kts
130°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KNMM 021856Z 13008KT 10SM SCT055 BKN075 BKN090 36/22 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP177 T03560217

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
96% of ops
51 land · 1 TO
31
4% of ops
2 land · 4 TO
Runway 13 carries 96% of operations (51 landings, 1 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 51 landings
UA 0%
31 2 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 51 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
2.7
flights/day · 80 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 8pm · 6pm
Day vs night
60%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–6pm local, averaging 2.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.2× weekday (0.6 vs 3.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (50% of 78 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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