Shade Tree Field
MS82 · Gulfport, Mississippi · Harrison County · map
Shade Tree Field is a private airport, 2 miles west of Gulfport, Mississippi, 113 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,800 feet of grass. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MS82
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 113 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1981
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,800 × 100 ft | Grass | Low-intensity lights |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Gulfport-Biloxi International (7 nm southeast), Stennis International (18 nm southwest), Picayune Municipal (26 nm west), Trent Lott International (32 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Mississippi · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- VFR; private use only.
- Some ultralight activity on field.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - 122.9.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Gulfport from the FAA register
34 aircraft are registered to owners in Gulfport, Mississippi: 27 piston singles, 2 turboprops, 2 piston twins, 2 helicopters, 1 business jet. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Mississippi.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Gulfport 34 aircraft · 27 piston singles, 2 turboprops, 2 piston twins
- Harrison County Sheriffs Department 2 aircraft in town
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 3 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Mississippi 844 since 1982 · 89 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Mississippi 80 landing places
- Mississippi 2,601 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/MS82.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.