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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
4MS5
FAA
4MS5
Elevation
311 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
31.001, -88.517
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
311 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
31.0014, -88.5170
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 4MS5. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
28 NM away
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North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
51 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 18 / 36 | 2,450 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- PRVDD VFR/PVT USE.
- FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports & facilities
4MS5
BIRD NEST
LUCEDALE — <1 nm
22MS
SKY LANDINGS
LUCEDALE — 10 nm
22MS
Sky Landings Airport
Lucedale — 10 nm
MS26
CEDAR CREEK AIR RANCH
LUCEDALE — 12 nm
MS26
Cedar Creek Air Ranch Airport
Lucedale — 12 nm
AL94
EVANS FLD
WILMER — 13 nm
AL94
EVANS FLD
WILMER — 13 nm
35AL
Silcox Memorial Heliport
Citronelle — 15 nm
35AL
SILCOX MEML
CITRONELLE — 15 nm
47AL
SOUTHFLIGHT
SEMMES — 18 nm
47AL
Southflight Heliport
Semmes — 18 nm
AL74
GRIMES FLD
SEMMES — 18 nm
Nearest airports
- 4MS5 — BIRD NEST
LUCEDALE
- 22MS — SKY LANDINGS
LUCEDALE
- 22MS — Sky Landings Airport
Lucedale
- MS26 — CEDAR CREEK AIR RANCH
LUCEDALE
- MS26 — Cedar Creek Air Ranch Airport
Lucedale
Mississippi airports
4MS5 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BIRD NEST (4MS5) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in LUCEDALE, Mississippi, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 311 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 31.0014°N, 88.5170°W.
Runways
BIRD NEST has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,450 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
BIRD NEST is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BIRD NEST, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 4MS5?
4MS5 is the FAA location identifier for BIRD NEST, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in LUCEDALE, Mississippi, United States.
How many runways does BIRD NEST have?
BIRD NEST (4MS5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 4MS5?
The field elevation of BIRD NEST is 311 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at 4MS5?
No fuel types are currently listed for BIRD NEST. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 4MS5?
The longest runway at BIRD NEST is 2,450 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 4MS5?
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Where is BIRD NEST located?
BIRD NEST (4MS5) is located in LUCEDALE, Mississippi, United States, at an elevation of 311 ft MSL.
Does 4MS5 have weather cameras?
4MS5 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.