FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (166KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (173KB) |
| 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 |
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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.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-Mar-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunset | | 19:05 | | 00:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:29 | | 00:29 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Mar-2026 15:19:13 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 17-Mar-2026 10:19:13 |
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| METAR |
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KHBG
26nm N | 171453Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 04/M11 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP288 T00391106 51018 PWINO
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KGPT
26nm S | 171453Z 35008KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP278 T00561083 51017
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KBIX
29nm SE | 171455Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP274 T00581078 52018
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KHSA
32nm SW | 171450Z 03010KT 10SM CLR 05/M08 A3036
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KMJD
33nm SW | 171455Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 05/M09 A3035 RMK AO2
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KPIB
38nm N | 171456Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM CLR 04/M08 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP291 T00441083 51019 $
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KLUL
38nm N | 171455Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3037 RMK A02 T00291093
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KPQL
40nm SE | 171453Z 01008KT 10SM CLR 06/M07 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP280 T00611072 51020
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K0R0
43nm NW | 171450Z AUTO 03007KT 9SM -RA CLR 05/M08 A3040 RMK AO2
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KASD
47nm SW | 171453Z AUTO 02011KT 10SM CLR 06/M08 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP281 T00561083 50017
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| TAF |
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KHBG
26nm N | 171120Z 1712/1812 34005KT P6SM SKC
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KGPT
26nm S | 171120Z 1712/1812 35006KT P6SM SKC FM180100 01005KT P6SM SKC
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KBIX
29nm SE | 171000Z 1710/1816 35010KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3020INS BECMG 1801/1802 VRB06KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3018INS TX13/1720Z TN03/1712Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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