Additional information
ICAO | 1MS8 |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Columbus AFB Aux Field |
City | Shuqualak |
State | Mississippi |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 260 |
airport_desc | Columbus AFB Auxiliary Field, located in Shuqualak, Mississippi, United States, serves as an auxiliary field for Columbus Air Force Base. Positioned at an elevation of 260 feet, this facility supports various training operations for the Air Force. The field plays a crucial role in enhancing the readiness and versatility of military aviation by providing additional space for takeoff, landing, and other maneuvers. Its strategic significance lies in its contribution to the overall mission of Columbus AFB, ensuring that pilots have access to diverse and ample training environments to maintain operational excellence. |