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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,005 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 52° |
↓ 2.8 kt
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↔ 5.3 kt
118° angle
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| 09/27 | 2,689 ft | 60 ft | ASP | 87° |
↑ 0.7 kt
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↔ 6.0 kt
83° angle
|
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✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
|
6,503 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 181° |
↑ 5.9 kt
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↔ 1.0 kt
10° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KGWO
4,732 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Greenwood–Leflore Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 75.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 8.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 6.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 26.7% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -9°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, November.
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Statistics computed from 4,732 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Greenwood–Leflore Airport - Airport Information
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About Greenwood–Leflore Airport
Overview
Greenwood–Leflore Airport serves the Greenwood, Mississippi region as a medium-sized airport with three paved runways. Located at 33.495025, -90.088204 and elevated at 162 ft MSL, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area, supporting various general aviation and regional transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Greenwood–Leflore are predominantly VFR, with 75.4% of observations showing favorable visual flight rules. The airport experiences a moderate temperature range from -7°C to 36°C, with an average of 15.7°C. Wind patterns are characterized by a northerly prevailing direction at an average of 6.4 knots, with occasional calm periods occurring 30% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport features three asphalt runways with varying lengths: Runway 05/23 at 5,005 ft, Runway 09/27 at 2,689 ft, and Runway 18/36 at 6,503 ft. All runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with minimal average crosswind components ranging from 2.8 to 5.2 knots. Visibility is consistently good, averaging 9.4 statute miles with minimal instances of reduced visibility.
Approach Considerations
Seasonal considerations show September, October, and November as the most favorable VFR months. Pilots can expect reliable approach conditions with low occurrences of instrument meteorological conditions (IFR at 5.8%, LIFR at 2.6%). The extensive runway options and consistent wind patterns provide flexibility for approach and departure planning.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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