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Joe Sanford Field Private

MS24 · Edwards, MS · 180 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
MS24
Coordinates
32.2468, -90.5823
Elevation
180 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
GREENWOOD
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1990/11
Distance from city
4 SE

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
05:28 AM10:28Z
Sunrise05:56 AM10:56Z
Sunset08:12 PM01:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:40 PM01:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:40 PM → 05:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:12 PM → 04:56 AM

Plan a flight from MS24

Traffic pattern

02TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

2,300 ft × 50 ft · Turf
02
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
20
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 50 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
JAN · JacksonVORTAC112.60r228° / 26.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for MS24. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JAMES GRANT
RR EDWARDS MOUNT MARIAH RD, EDWARDS, MS
601-942-4850
Manager
JOE LYNDALL SANFORD
105 GARAYWA COVE, CLINTON, MS
601-924-6694

Remarks FAA

  • VFR - PR USE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

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 MS24 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 MS24

Joe Sanford Field (MS24) is an airport in Edwards, MS, at 180 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MS24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MS24 have a control tower?

No. Joe Sanford Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at MS24?

Joe Sanford Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MS24?

Joe Sanford Field is in Edwards, MS, at an elevation of 180 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2468, -90.5823.

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