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49MS Weather Gray Field

Philadelphia, MississippiElevation 532 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLMS · 21 NM N · 12 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLMS
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 70° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 14.4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 46F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 46 ENE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 77/47 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 79/48 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 80/46 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 81/52 E 9 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 81/57 E 9 kt – 5%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 83/61 SE 9 kt – 59%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 83 S 9 kt – 53%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAN). Forecast issued 0146Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0927
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,900 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,900 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 0990°T
RWY 27270°T

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
532 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2311Z 6:11 PM
Sunrise
1208Z 7:08 AM
Loggable night
2336Z (6:36 PM local) → 1143Z (6:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2311Z (6:11 PM local) → 1208Z (7:08 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0011Z (7:11 PM local) → 1108Z (6:08 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Gray Field is in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Field elevation 532 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerBRENT GRAY
Manager phone601-416-4711
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA49MS
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREENWOOD
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.8045, -88.9380
Distance from city11 NM ENE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

49MS traffic patterns

2026-10-17 to 2026-10-17, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›NAVI (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
›T206 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

49MS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLMS (21 NM N, VFR).

KLMS Louisville Winston County Airport
21 NM N
VFR
KMEI Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport
30 NM S
VFR
KGTR Golden Triangle Regional Airport
43 NM NE
VFR
KCBM Columbus Air Force Base
56 NM NE
VFR
KMBO Bruce Campbell Field
63 NM W
VFR
KJAN Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
65 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EMAIL: BGRAY@THOMASSONCOMPANY.COM
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗49MS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 49MS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 49MS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 49MS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 49MS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 49MS?
49MS sits at 532 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 49MS?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.