Airport information
- FAA LID
- 45MS
- Coordinates
- 33.5472, -90.5671
- Elevation
- 123 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2021/01
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 01:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 01:44Z |
Plan a flight from 45MS
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,065 ft × 20 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,065 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SQS · Sidon | VORTAC | 114.70 | r286° / 15.3 NM |
| GLH · Greenville | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r082° / 20.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 45MS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SPERKINS@SPECTRE.AERO.
- JJAFFE@SPECTRE.AERO.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 45MS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 45MS
Box Field (45MS) is an airport in Sunflower, MS, at 123 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,065 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 45MS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 45MS have a control tower?
No. Box Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 45MS?
Box Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,065 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 45MS?
Box Field is in Sunflower, MS, at an elevation of 123 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5472, -90.5671.
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