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John Bell Williams Airport

JVW · Raymond, MS · 247 ft elevation

Airport information

FAA LID
JVW
Coordinates
32.3033, -90.4085
Elevation
247 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:27 AM10:27Z
Sunrise05:55 AM10:55Z
Sunset08:12 PM01:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:40 PM01:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:40 PM → 05:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:12 PM → 04:55 AM

Plan a flight from JVW

Traffic pattern

12TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 12
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 12/30

5,499 ft · ASP
12
Heading
124° true
30
Heading
304° true

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
JAN · JacksonVORTAC112.60r220° / 17.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for JVW. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for JVW.

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 JVW 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 JVW

John Bell Williams Airport (JVW) is an airport in Raymond, MS, at 247 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,499 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for JVW, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at JVW?

John Bell Williams Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,499 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is JVW?

John Bell Williams Airport is in Raymond, MS, at an elevation of 247 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.3033, -90.4085.

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