Rye Field
MS63 · Smithville, Mississippi · Monroe County · map
Rye Field is a private airport, 2 miles southeast of Smithville, Mississippi, 330 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 2,600 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MS63
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 330 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, irregular hours
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1978
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,600 × 100 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Smithville from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in Smithville, Mississippi: 7 piston singles. 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
- VFR operations/private use.
- RYE-AIR maintenance. County. Located at airport provides aircraft maintenance; rebuilding; recovering; painting and engine repair. Airport for private use of customers.
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.