FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 |
|
| 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 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (170KB) |
| 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)
|
|

Road maps at:
MapQuest
Bing
Google
| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Iden Mersereau
Photo taken 29-Dec-2020
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Dean Griffin Memorial Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
| Sectional chart |
|
| Airport distance calculator |
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|
Times for 30-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 11:33 |
| Sunset | | 19:22 | | 00:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:46 | | 00:46 |
|
| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 31-Aug-2026 02:28:57 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Aug-2026 21:28:57 |
|
| METAR |
KHBG 26nm N | 310153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02670233
|
KGPT 26nm S | 310153Z 10006KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02830233
|
KBIX 29nm SE | 310155Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S SLP158 T02870231
|
KHSA 32nm SW | 310050Z 10004KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2999
|
KBXA 36nm W | 310215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3003 RMK AO2 T02620241
|
KPIB 38nm N | 310156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02720239 PWINO $
|
KLUL 38nm N | 310215Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM SCT055 29/23 A3005 RMK A02 T02880227
|
KPQL 40nm SE | 310153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02560233
|
K0R0 43nm NW | 310215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A3006 RMK AO2
|
KASD 47nm SW | 310153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3000 RMK AO1 SLP159 T02720244 $
|
|
| TAF |
KHBG 26nm N | 301828Z 3018/3118 13005KT P6SM SCT050
|
KGPT 26nm S | 301721Z 3018/3118 11012KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 BKN060 TEMPO 3018/3021 2SM -TSRA BKN023CB FM310200 09009KT P6SM FEW023 SCT110 FM310800 11006KT P6SM SCT026 BKN100 PROB30 3108/3114 4SM -SHRA BKN025 FM311400 11010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT027 BKN100 PROB30 3115/3118 4SM TSRA BKN025CB
|
|
| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|