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US-8763 Weather Billups Plantation Airport

Indianola, MississippiElevation 117 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGLH · 13 NM W · 7 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 20 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGLH
WIND
070@11
gust 20 kt
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 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 26C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 81F, low near 51F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 81/51 E 9 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 79/52 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 81/53 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 83/53 SE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 84/55 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 82/61 ESE 9 kt – 21%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 83/63 SE 9 kt – 73%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAN). Forecast issued 1959Z.

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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for US-8763. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
117 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2318Z 6:18 PM
Sunrise
1216Z 7:16 AM
Loggable night
2343Z (6:43 PM local) → 1150Z (6:50 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2318Z (6:18 PM local) → 1216Z (7:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0018Z (7:18 PM local) → 1116Z (6:16 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

Billups Plantation Airport is in Indianola, Mississippi. Field elevation 117 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-8763
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.4490, -90.7266
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-8763 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGLH (13 NM W, VFR).

KGLH Mid Delta Regional Airport
13 NM W
VFR
KGWO Greenwood–Leflore Airport
32 NM E
VFR
KCKM Fletcher Field
52 NM N
VFR
KMBO Bruce Campbell Field
68 NM SE
VFR
KHKS Hawkins Field
72 NM S
VFR
KVKS Vicksburg Municipal Airport
73 NM S
UNKNOWN
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-8763 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-8763 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-8763. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-8763 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-8763. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-8763?
US-8763 sits at 117 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-8763?
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.