FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 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 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 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (170KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (176KB) |
| 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-Oct-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunset | | 18:38 | | 23:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:02 | | 00:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Oct-2026 05:03:15 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Oct-2026 00:03:15 |
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| METAR |
KHBG 26nm N | 040453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW008 24/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02440239
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KGPT 26nm S | 040453Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM -RA CLR 25/24 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB19 SLP148 P0002 T02500244
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KBIX 29nm SE | 040447Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM -RA SCT024 25/24 A2995 RMK AO2 RAE0355RAB0357 SLP145
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KHSA 32nm SW | 040050Z 09005KT 10SM BKN035 25/24 A2996
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KMJD 33nm SW | 040455Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM BKN005 OVC013 25/25 A2995 RMK AO2
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KBXA 36nm W | 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC008 25/24 A2999 RMK AO2 T02510240
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KPIB 38nm N | 040456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02390239 PNO $
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KLUL 38nm N | 040455Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM SCT090 24/23 A3001 RMK A02 T02450233
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KPQL 40nm SE | 040453Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM -RA CLR 24/23 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 P0003 T02390233
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K0R0 43nm NW | 040455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA CLR 24/24 A3002 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KHBG 26nm N | 031741Z 0318/0418 11007KT P6SM VCTS SCT020CB SCT050 BKN060 FM031900 10007KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC035CB FM040300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH OVC009 FM040400 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC007 FM040600 00000KT 6SM BR VCTS OVC005CB FM040900 00000KT P6SM SHRA OVC005
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KGPT 26nm S | 040404Z 0404/0424 10005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT006 BKN100 PROB30 0404/0410 2SM SHRA BR OVC006 FM041000 VRB04KT 6SM -SHRA BKN012 BKN020 PROB30 0410/0416 2SM TSRA OVC004CB FM041600 02005KT 5SM SHRA BR BKN007 BKN015 PROB30 0416/0422 2SM TSRA OVC004CB
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| NOTAMs |
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