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Airports / Mississippi / LMS
Small airport · LMS
Louisville Winston County Airport.
Louisville, Mississippi · 575 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
5,402 ratings
0
Operators based
575
Elevation ft
Louisville, MississippiELEV 575 FTSmall airport
4.3
Google rating
5,402
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
575
Field elevation
feet above sea level
30
Nearest alternate
nm to GTR
Field standing
30 nm
To the nearest alternate
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Louisville Winston County Airport (KLMS / LMS) sits in Louisville, Mississippi, where it functions as a general aviation field. The airport sits 575 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LMS for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR, 30 nm), Columbus Air Force Base (CBM, 43 nm), and Naval Air Station Meridian / McCain Field (KNMM, 44 nm). With a single 4,669-foot paved runway, LMS can typically accommodate aircraft as large as midsize jets.
Charter pricing from LMS depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Louisville.
1 FBO serves KLMS. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Louisville-Winston Co. Airport Authority
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Unicom 122.70
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Oxygen
- +4 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Parking was easy and well signed and cheaper than Bluegrass for economy parking.”
keith hudson5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Louisville Winston County Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KLMS
IATA
LMS
FAA / Local
LMS
Elevation
575 ft
Coordinates
33.1462° N · 89.0625° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MS fields
state range 17–610 ft
At 575 ft, LMS sits higher than 95% of the 42 Mississippi fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,669 ft
- 17/354,669 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,669 ft
LMS's 4,669 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 30nmGTRGolden Triangle Regional AirportColumbus/W Point/Starkville
- 43nmCBMColumbus Air Force BaseColumbus
- 44nmKNMMNaval Air Station Meridian / McCain FieldLauderdale
- 51nmMEIKey Field / Meridian Regional AirportMeridian
- 56nmGWOGreenwood–Leflore AirportGreenwood
- 69nmTUPTupelo Regional AirportTupelo
Location
Open the full mapKLMS · Louisville Winston County Airport · Louisville, MS
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LMS on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 214 nm | 54m |
| Houston (HOU) | 381 nm | 1h 17m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 392 nm | 1h 19m |
| Austin (AUS) | 474 nm | 1h 30m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 533 nm | 1h 38m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 606 nm | 1h 49m |
| Miami (MIA) | 636 nm | 1h 53m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 662 nm | 1h 56m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LMS?
- Louisville Winston County Airport's longest paved runway is 4,669 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at LMS?
- Louisville Winston County Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,669 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Louisville Winston County Airport?
- One FBO serves LMS: Louisville-Winston Co. Airport Authority. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to LMS?
- The closest alternate is Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR), about 30 nm away, followed by Columbus Air Force Base (CBM) at 43 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LMS to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 54m (214 nm), Houston about 1h 17m (381 nm), Dallas about 1h 19m (392 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.