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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

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
100LL avgas
On the chart
New Orleans sectional
Magnetic variation
2E
In the FAA's files since
June 1981

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1735N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/352,800 × 100 ftGrassLow-intensity lights

Aircraft registered in Gulfport from the FAA register

35 aircraft are registered to owners in Gulfport, Mississippi: 28 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:

Harrison County Sheriffs Department 2

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Mississippi.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 0 fatal

2012-08-23ERA12CA531 · Cessna 172P N65747 · accident · no injuries
2011-11-19ERA12CA079 · Beech C-45G N75Q · accident · no injuries
1991-12-18MIA92LA049 · Cessna 172N N733XV · accident · no injuries

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

  • VFR; private use only.
  • Some ultralight activity on field.
  • Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - 122.9.

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.