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MS42AIRPORT

Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport

Flora, Mississippi

VFRUpdated 2h ago265 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

MS42

FAA

MS42

Elevation

265 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

32.520, -90.324

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

265 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

32.5204, -90.3237

Current Weather

METAR KJVW 131535Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A3009 RMK A01

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

310° at 4 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

24°C

Dewpoint

18°C

Altimeter

1019.00 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KJVW (14 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 15:35Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at MS42. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at UMMC Jackson facing South
Live

UMMC Jackson

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

15 NM away

Weather camera at UMMC Lexington facing NorthWest
Live

UMMC Lexington

NorthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

40 NM away

8 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
15/331,400 ft90 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for MS42.

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MS42 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport (MS42) is a airport located in Flora, Mississippi, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 265 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 32.5204°N, 90.3237°W.

Runways

Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport has 1 runway. The longest runway (15/33) measures 1,400 feet by 90 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport, 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.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MS42?

MS42 is the ICAO identifier for Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport, a public-use airport located in Flora, Mississippi, United States.

How many runways does Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport have?

Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport (MS42) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of MS42?

The field elevation of Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport is 265 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at MS42?

No fuel types are currently listed for Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at MS42?

The current flight category at Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at MS42?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport.

How do I access complete data for MS42?

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Where is Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport located?

Mississippi Petrified Forest Airport (MS42) is located in Flora, Mississippi, United States, at an elevation of 265 ft MSL.

Does MS42 have weather cameras?

MS42 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 5, 11:48 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 03:35 PM UTC