Airports / Mississippi / KSZY
Robert Sibley Airport.
Selmer, Mississippi · 610 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KSZY
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
610
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
31 nm
To the nearest alternate
McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
Overview
Robert Sibley Airport (KSZY) sits in Selmer, Mississippi, where it functions as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 610 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KSZY has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL, 31 nm), Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL, 52 nm), and Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP, 58 nm). KSZY offers a single 5,002-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the super-midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KSZY vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KSZY, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KSZY. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Robert Sibley Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Attendant on duty 0800 to dusk; after hours call 731-610-5572
- Unicom 122.7
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- +3 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KSZY
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KSZY
Elevation
610 ft
Coordinates
35.2029° N · 88.4983° 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 610 ft, KSZY sits higher than 98% of the 42 Mississippi fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,002 ft
- 175,002 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,002 ft
KSZY's 5,002 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-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.
- 31nmMKLMcKellar-Sipes Regional AirportJackson
- 52nmMSLNorthwest Alabama Regional AirportMuscle Shoals
- 58nmTUPTupelo Regional AirportTupelo
- 68nmNQAMillington-Memphis AirportMillington
- 71nmUOXUniversity Oxford AirportOxford
- 73nmMEMMemphis International AirportMemphis
Location
Open the full mapKSZY · Robert Sibley Airport · Selmer, MS
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KSZY on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 408 nm | 1h 21m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 439 nm | 1h 25m |
| Houston (HOU) | 479 nm | 1h 31m |
| Austin (AUS) | 552 nm | 1h 41m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 574 nm | 1h 44m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 669 nm | 1h 57m |
| Miami (MIA) | 706 nm | 2h 3m |
| New York (TEB) | 761 nm | 2h 10m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KSZY?
- Robert Sibley Airport's longest paved runway is 5,002 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-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 KSZY?
- Robert Sibley Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,002 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Robert Sibley Airport?
- One FBO serves KSZY: Robert Sibley Airport. 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 KSZY?
- The closest alternate is McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL), about 31 nm away, followed by Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) at 52 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KSZY to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 21m (408 nm), Dallas about 1h 25m (439 nm), Houston about 1h 31m (479 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.