Louisville/Winston County
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Louisville/Winston County is a public-use airport owned by Louisville City & Winston County, 1 mile north of Louisville, Mississippi, 574 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,669 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KLMS · observed 2:35 pm CDT (19:35 UTC), 20 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the northeast (040°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 86°F (30°C), dew point 61°F (16°C)
- Altimeter 29.98 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KLMS 061935Z AUTO 04007KT 360V080 10SM CLR 30/16 A2998 RMK AO2
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA LMS · ICAO KLMS
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Louisville City & Winston County
- Elevation
- 574 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1963
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 4,669 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 41 ft high 1,200 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 50 ft high 1,200 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | · Automated UNICOM; 4 clicks weather adzy. |
| Lms and aWOS-3PT | 118.325 | |
| Louisville and center (remote transmitter) Low | 132.75 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Louisville from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Louisville, Mississippi: 8 piston singles, 4 helicopters, 1 turboprop. 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 · 3 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 17 and 35 operates continuously.
- Automated UNICOM; 4 clicks weather adzy.
- Fuel available 24 hours with credit card. Assisted service available.
- Courtesy car available.
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.
