1
Runway
7
Frequencies
4
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
VKS
Elevation
107 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
7
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A+,A1+,J
Coordinates
32.239, -90.928
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
107 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL,A+,A1+,J
ARTCC
MEMPHIS
Coordinates
32.2391, -90.9282
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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UMMC Jackson
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
46 NM away
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East · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
75 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 01 / 19 | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 30,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 50,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 90,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | VICKSBURG MUNIACTVT PAPI RWY 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01 OPR CONSLY. | - | CTAF | - |
| GREENWOOD RCAG | 132.5 | GREENWOOD | - | GREENWOOD RCAG | - |
| GREENWOOD RCAG | 259.1 | GREENWOOD | - | GREENWOOD RCAG | - |
| JACKSON RCAG | XXX.XXX | JACKSONAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.5/259.1 (GREENWOOD & JACKSON RCAGS). | - | JACKSON RCAG | - |
| JACKSON RCAG | XXX.XXX | JACKSONAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.5/259.1 (GREENWOOD & JACKSON RCAGS). | - | JACKSON RCAG | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | VICKSBURG MUNI | - | UNICOM | - |
| VKS AWOS-3 | XXX.XXX | - | - | VKS AWOS-3 | - |
Airport Remarks
- AVBL 601-529-2909.
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- N PARL TWY CLSD.
- TERM STUB TWY ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01 OPR CONSLY.
- AVBL 601-529-2909.
- HNGR FEE RQRD.
- AFT HRS CALL 601-218-5428. CALL OUT FEE RQRD.
- FUEL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- APCH RATIO 28:1 TO DTHR.
- APCH RATIO 41:1 TO DTHR.
IFR Procedures
2 Runway, 2 Approaches
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- KVKS — VICKSBURG MUNI
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- 60LA — HANNAH PLANTATION
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- MS79 — Parkview Regional Medical Center Heliport
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VKS Operational Overview
Location & Facility
VICKSBURG MUNI (VKS) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in VICKSBURG, Mississippi, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 107 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 32.2391°N, 90.9282°W.
Runways
VICKSBURG MUNI has 1 runway. The longest runway (01/19) measures 5,000 feet by 100 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
VICKSBURG MUNI is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 7 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
VICKSBURG MUNI offers 100LL,A+,A1+,J fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
VICKSBURG MUNI has 4 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near VICKSBURG MUNI, 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 VKS?
VKS is the ICAO identifier for VICKSBURG MUNI, a public-use airport located in VICKSBURG, Mississippi, United States.
How many runways does VICKSBURG MUNI have?
VICKSBURG MUNI (VKS) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of VKS?
The field elevation of VICKSBURG MUNI is 107 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at VKS?
Yes, VICKSBURG MUNI offers 100LL,A+,A1+,J fuel.
What is the longest runway at VKS?
The longest runway at VICKSBURG MUNI is 5,000 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at VKS support?
The main runway at VICKSBURG MUNI supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 30,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for VKS?
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Where is VICKSBURG MUNI located?
VICKSBURG MUNI (VKS) is located in VICKSBURG, Mississippi, United States, at an elevation of 107 ft MSL.
Does VKS have weather cameras?
VKS does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.