Root Hog Airport
3MS3 · Flora, Mississippi · Madison County · map
Root Hog Airport is a private airport, 2 miles southwest of Flora, Mississippi, 220 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,500 feet of grass. It has fuel (100 octane avgas).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3MS3
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 220 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Fuel
- 100 octane avgas
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1997
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,500 × 75 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Flora from the FAA register
8 aircraft are registered to owners in Flora, Mississippi: 6 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Mississippi.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided VFR; private use; letter of understanding between Root Hog airport and MS petrified forest airport.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.