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KGPT Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
Gulfport, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: GPT
Lat/Long: 30-24-26.1677N / 089-04-12.3485W
30-24.436128N / 089-04.205808W
30.4072688 / -89.0700968
(estimated)
Elevation: 28 ft. / 8.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NE of GULFPORT, MS
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 39501

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GPT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2300
AFTER HOURS CALL 228-864-2576.
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT: JETS 1500', CONVENTIONAL 1200' & LIGHT SINGLE-ENG 800'.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTVT HIRL RY 14/32, PAPI RY 18, VASI RY 36, MALSR RY 14 AND MALSR RY 32 - CTAF. MIRL RY 18/36 NOT AVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD. PAPI RY 14 AND VASI RY 32 ON CONT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 123.7
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 119.45
WX ASOS: PHONE 228-867-9937
GULFPORT GROUND: 120.4 348.6 [0600-2300]
GULFPORT TOWER: 123.7 339.8 [0600-2300]
GULFPORT APPROACH: 124.6(130-309) 127.5(310-129) 254.25(310-129) 354.1(130-309) [0600-2300]
GULFPORT DEPARTURE: 124.6(130-309) 127.5(310-129) 254.25(310-129) 354.1(130-309) [0600-2300]
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
FINAL CTL: 126.75 397.95
STAGE-III: 127.5(310-129)
STAGE-III IC: 124.6(130-309) 254.25(310-129) 354.1(130-309)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 127.65/288.15 (MOBILE RCAG) WHEN GULFPORT APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GPT at fieldGULFPORT VORTAC109.0002E
PCUr100/35.4PICAYUNE VOR/DME112.2005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICAYUNE099/30.627601EMJD -- .--- -..
FLORENVILLE088/38.837103EFNA ..-. -. .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 9002 x 150 ft. / 2744 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 155.0
Double tandem: 265.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 30-24.897280N30-23.848752N
Longitude: 089-04.938288W089-03.725145W
Elevation: 19.3 ft.22.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 133 magnetic, 135 true313 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 1900 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear70 ft. tower, lighted, 2100 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4935 x 150 ft. / 1504 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Double tandem: 115.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-24.958310N30-24.144198N
Longitude: 089-03.977492W089-03.974783W
Elevation: 23.8 ft.25.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 178 magnetic, 180 true358 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 42 ft. tree, 1300 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear40 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GULFPORT-BILOXI RGNL APT AUTH
14035-L AIRPORT RD
GULFPORT, MS 39503
Phone 228-863-5951
Manager: MR. BRUCE A FRALLIC
14035-L AIRPORT RD
GULFPORT, MS 39503
Phone 228-863-5951
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 35
Single engine airplanes: 13
Multi engine airplanes: 9
Jet airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 6
Military aircraft: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 153/day *
34% military
26% transient general aviation
24% air taxi
12% commercial
3% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 28 February 2009

Additional Remarks

- NUMEROUS LOW FLYING FISH SPOTTER ACFT OPERG THE SHORELINE BETWEEN PASCAGOULA & GULFPORT SR-SS.
- ACFT OPERG AS SKED OR CHARTER PSGR SVC SHALL NOT TAXI ON TWY 'A' NORTH OF TWY 'B' INTXN WITHOUT ESCORT FROM GND HANDLING AGENT OR ARPT AUTH.
- CIVIL ACFT WITH WING SPAN OF 132 FT OR GREATER AND ALL ACR ACFT MUST BE ESCORTED ALONG TWY 'A' NORTH OF TWY 'C' BY GND HANDLING AGENT.
- MIL ACFT OR ACFT SUPPORTING A MIL MISSION WITH WING SPAN OF 132 FT OR GREATER MUST HAVE ESCORT OR COORD TAXI PROCEDURES WITH GND HANDLING AGENT PRIOR TO TAXIING ON TWY 'A'.
- MAVERICK PAD APRON AREA ON N END OF TWY C RESTRICTED TO MILITARY ARCFT USE ONLY.
- ARRESTING GEAR AVBL DURING ANG OPNS WITH 30 MIN PRIOR NOTICE.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG: REQUESTOR OF PPR RESPONSIBLE FOR NOTIFYING CSTMS 48 HRS PRIOR NOTICE.
- ACFT OVER 115,000 LBS ARE RSTRD FM 180 DEG TURNS ON ASPH PORTION OF RY 18/36. ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 223 FT ARE RSTRD FM OPERATING ON TWY 'C' BTN TWY 'A' AND AER 32.
- ACFT OVER 155000 LBS ARE RSTRD FM USING THE N PART OF TWY 'A' AT RY 18/36. ACFT OVER 316000 LBS ARE RSTRD FM USING THE S PART OF TWY 'A' BTN TWY 'C' & RY 14/32.
- DUE TO APRON ACTIVITY ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 170 FT SHOULD BE ALERT ON TWY 'A' BTN TWY 'C' & TWY 'B'.
- TWY F CLSD INDEFLY.
- 150 FT AGL CRANE 4600 FT N OF RY 18 THLD.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (319KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (309KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (261KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (273KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (325KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download (314KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (351KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download (302KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (242KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (250KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (210KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (207KB)
VOR RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (194KB)
VOR RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (217KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (41KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (51KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBIX - Keesler Air Force Base (8 nm E)
KHSA - Stennis International Airport (20 nm W)
KPQL - Trent Lott International Airport (28 nm E)
KMJD - Picayune Municipal Airport (30 nm W)
KASD - Slidell Airport (39 nm W)
  
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Area around KGPT (Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KGPT (Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport)
Photo by Jeff Harden
Photo taken 14-Feb-2008
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KGPT (Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport)
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From to KGPT

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5111:51
Sunrise06:1712:17
Sunset17:0323:03
Evening civil twilight17:2923:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 03:43:02
Local (UTC-6)  07-Nov-2009 21:43:02
 
METAR
KGPT 080253Z 06003KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01940150 50003
KBIX 
8nm E 		080255Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01740147 51003 $
KHSA 
20nm W 		080159Z 09004KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3016
TAF
KGPT 072340Z 0800/0824 12009KT P6SM BKN250 FM080200 10006KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM081400 09012KT P6SM SCT035 SCT120 BKN200 FM082100 08013KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Atlantic Aviation
 228-863-2570
800-443-0709
[web site]
 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft maintenance, Catering, Pilot supplies, ...
 
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FS 
 100LL 
$5.10 
Jet A 
$5.15 
 Updated 06-Nov-2009
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KGPT have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEAU RIVAGE 10.7 109-289
ISLE OF CAPRI CASINO RESORT BILOXI 12.4 99-219
HAMPTON INN BILOXI MS 9.8 116-189
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - BILOXI 10.8 86-113
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES BILOXI 8.5 89-174
GRAND CASINO BILOXI 12.3 119-329
ECONO LODGE KEESLER AFB 7.8 76-90
CRYSTAL INN HOTEL AND SUITES 4.1 119-120
BEST WESTERN SEAWAY INN 1.7 80-119
 

Other hotels near Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT GULFPORT 0.6 119-209
HILTON GARDEN INN GULFPORT AIRPORT 0.6 129-169
VALUE PLACE GULFPORT 1.4 75-76
SUN SUITES OF GULFPORT - AIRPORT 1.5 70-120
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT GULFPORT 1.6 119-139
COMFORT INN GULFPORT 1.6 80-130
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1.7 81-90
DAYS INN GULFPORT 1.7 55-130
RAMADA GULFPORT 1.8 79-119
QUALITY INN GULFPORT 1.8 79-130
HAMPTON INN GULFPORT 1.8 129-193
HOLIDAY INN GULFPORT AIRPORT 1.9 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport

24 in Gulfport
38 in Biloxi
11 in Ocean Springs
2 in Bay Saint Louis
 

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