FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (169KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (177KB) |
| 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 04-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunset | | 17:05 | | 23:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 23:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Nov-2025 19:07:11 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 04-Nov-2025 13:07:11 |
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| METAR |
KHBG 26nm N | 041853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP258 T02330056 PWINO $
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KGPT 26nm S | 041853Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T02060072
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KBIX 29nm SE | 041855Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP247 T02090078 $
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KHSA 32nm SW | 041850Z 14007KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3029
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KMJD 33nm SW | 041855Z AUTO VRB04G10KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3027 RMK AO2
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KBXA 36nm W | 041855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3029 RMK AO2 T02440047
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KPIB 38nm N | 041856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T02170033
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KLUL 38nm N | 041855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3030 RMK A02 T02260076
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KPQL 40nm SE | 041853Z AUTO CLR 23/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP253 T02330033 PWINO TSNO $
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K0R0 43nm NW | 041855Z AUTO VRB03KT CLR 25/05 A3031 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KHBG 26nm N | 041752Z 0418/0518 12004KT P6SM SKC FM051000 00000KT 5SM BR SCT015 FM051300 18004KT P6SM SKC
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KGPT 26nm S | 041720Z 0418/0518 11007KT P6SM SKC FM042300 13005KT P6SM SKC FM051100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
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KBIX 29nm SE | 041100Z 0411/0517 04007KT 9999 SKC QNH3029INS BECMG 0418/0419 17009KT 9999 SKC QNH3026INS TX22/0419Z TN07/0412Z
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| NOTAMs |
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