Airport Record

Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field (NJW)

Preston, MS · private-use

1
Runway
539 ft
Elevation
7,976 ft
Longest Runway
MS
State

Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field — Preston, MS

Airport Overview

Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field (NJW) is a private-use airport in Preston, MS, at an elevation of 539 ft MSL. It has 1 runway; the longest, 13/31, measures 7,976 ft (concrete) and is lighted. Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field is U.S. Navy.

According to FAA data, NJW offers an air traffic control tower.

Jet Capability

The 7,976 ft paved runway at Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field can accommodate light, midsize, and many heavy/long-range jets. Actual suitability depends on aircraft type, runway conditions, temperature, and payload — pilots should consult aircraft-specific performance data for NJW.

This airport is not a public charter destination (private-use field); it is listed for reference. Browse our airport directory for charter-ready airports nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field (NJW) is located in Preston, MS, at 539 ft elevation. Coordinates: 32.7985°, -88.8343°.

Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field has 1 runway; the longest (13/31) measures 7,976 ft (concrete).

Joe Williams Naval Outlying Field's 7,976 ft paved runway can accommodate light, midsize, and many heavy/long-range jets, subject to each aircraft's performance requirements, weather, and weight.

Per FAA data, NJW has A++.

NJW is a private-use airport (U.S. Navy). Prior permission is required to operate here.