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US-6863

Edwards 2 Airport

Leland, MississippiElevation 115 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGLH · 10 NM W · 46 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 · KGLH
WIND
120@5
steady
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 160° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests thursday sunny, high near 99F, low near 74F, 5% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Thursday Sunny 99/74 SSW 4 kt – 5%
Friday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 96/72 SSW 4 kt – 50% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 96/72 SW 4 kt – 34%
Sunday Sunny 97/72 S 4 kt – 10%
Monday Sunny 98/72 SSW 4 kt – 9%
Tuesday Sunny 98/73 SSW 4 kt – 11%
Wednesday Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 98 SE 4 kt – 22%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAN). Forecast issued 0638Z.

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
NESW1836
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 2,100 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,100 x 130 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY 18179°T
RWY 36359°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
115 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0018Z 7:18 PM
Sunrise
1143Z 6:43 AM
Loggable night
0043Z (7:43 PM local) → 1118Z (6:18 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0018Z (7:18 PM local) → 1143Z (6:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0118Z (8:18 PM local) → 1043Z (5:43 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

Edwards 2 Airport is in Leland, Mississippi. Field elevation 115 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerZACHARY EDWARDS
Manager phone662-822-8372
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6863
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREENWOOD
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.4196, -90.7996
Distance from city5 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-6863 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGLH (10 NM W, VFR).

KGLH Mid Delta Regional Airport
10 NM W
VFR
KGWO Greenwood–Leflore Airport
36 NM E
VFR
KCKM Fletcher Field
55 NM N
VFR
KMBO Bruce Campbell Field
69 NM SE
VFR
KVKS Vicksburg Municipal Airport
71 NM S
VFR
KHKS Hawkins Field
71 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

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OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-6863 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6863 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6863. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6863 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6863. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-6863?
US-6863 sits at 115 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6863?
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.