FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M24 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-50-34.8000N 089-09-41.4000W 30-50.580000N 089-09.690000W 30.8430000,-89.1615000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 273 ft. / 83.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2025) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of WIGGINS, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 39577 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GWO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| GULFPORT APPROACH: | 127.5 |
| GULFPORT DEPARTURE: | 127.5 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 126.8/327.8 (HATTIESBURG RCAG) WHEN GULFPORT APCH CTL (GPT) CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GPTr349/26.5 | | GULFPORT VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 02E |
| PCUr055/33.9 | | PICAYUNE VOR/DME | | 113.95 | | 05E |
| LBYr160/35.7 | | EATON VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BOGALUSA | | 094/36.2 | | 353 | | 00W | | GVB | --. ...- -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 10 /F/A/Y/T | | Single wheel: | 20.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 30-50.866725N | | 30-50.293587N |
| Longitude: | 089-09.729418W | | 089-09.649293W |
| Elevation: | 273.0 ft. | | 245.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 173 true | | 355 magnetic, 353 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. tree, 1200 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear APCH SLP 36:1 TO DTHR. | | 62 ft. trees, 1440 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WIGGINS-STONE CO 117 FIRST ST WIGGINS, MS 39577 Phone 601-928-7221 |
| Manager: | DURON HATTEN PO BOX 219 WIGGINS, MS 39577 Phone 601-928-7221 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC GULFPORT APCH AT 228-265-6151, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
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 from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (166KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (172KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (306KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
M13 - Poplarville/Pearl River County Airport (18 nm W)
KHBG - Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KGPT - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (27 nm S)
KBIX - Keesler Air Force Base (29 nm SE)
KHSA - Stennis International Airport (32 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Iden Mersereau
Photo taken 29-Dec-2020
looking south.
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Times for 07-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 12:45 |
| Sunset | | 17:37 | | 23:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 00:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Feb-2026 12:45:24 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Feb-2026 06:45:24 |
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| METAR |
KHBG 26nm N | 071153Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP235 T00390022 10078 20033 53020 PWINO
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KGPT 26nm S | 071153Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01060017 10122 20067 53019
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KBIX 29nm SE | 071155Z AUTO 04011KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01080016 10136 20105 53018
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KHSA 32nm SW | 070247Z 00000KT 10SM CLR A3003
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KMJD 33nm SW | 071235Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3021 RMK AO2
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KBXA 36nm W | 071235Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3024 RMK AO2 T00470030
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KPIB 38nm N | 071156Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP239 T00670011 10128 20067 53020 $
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KLUL 38nm N | 071235Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3024 RMK A02 T00520010
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KPQL 40nm SE | 071153Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP219 T00830017 10094 20039 53016
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K0R0 43nm NW | 071235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA CLR 03/03 A3027 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KHBG 26nm N | 071120Z 0712/0812 00000KT P6SM SKC FM071500 02007KT P6SM SKC FM080400 00000KT P6SM SKC
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KGPT 26nm S | 071120Z 0712/0812 02007KT P6SM SKC FM080000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KBIX 29nm SE | 070300Z 0703/0809 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3001INS BECMG 0712/0713 02012KT 9999 SKC QNH3023INS BECMG 0723/0724 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3027INS TX17/0719Z TN08/0712Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0705 NEXT 0911
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