Rye Field Airport (MS63)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	MS63
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	088-22-16.1520W/34-03-15.3860N -88.371153/34.054274 (Estimated)
Elevation	330 ft / 100.58 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	2 nautical miles SE of Smithville, MS
Location	Monroe County, MS
Magnetic Variation	01E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Burnie L Rye
Address	60050 Rye Lane Smithville, MS 38870
Phone number	662-640-9204
Manager	B L Rye
Address	60050 Rye Lane Smithville, MS 38870
Phone number	662-640-9204

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Memphis
Region	ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC	ZME - Memphis
Tie-in FSS	GWO - Greenwood
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions	2600 x 100 ft (792 x 30 m)
Surface	TURF

	16	34
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
FDF	NDB	Fayette		204.00	00E	34.6 nm
STF	NDB	Bryan		281.00	02E	44.4 nm
OTB	VOR/DME	Tupelo	035X	109.80	04E	23.5 nm
HAB	VORTAC	Hamilton	041X	110.40	02E	19.8 nm
CBM	VORTAC	Caledonia	099X	115.20	00E	25.0 nm
IGB	VORTAC	Bigbee	109X	116.20	04E	34.9 nm

Remarks

• RYE-AIR MAINT. CO. LOCATED AT ARPT PROVIDES ACFT MAINTENANCE; REBUILDING; RECOVERING; PAINTING AND ENGINE REPAIR. ARPT FOR PRIVATE USE OF CUSTOMERS.
• VFR OPERATIONS/PRIVATE USE.