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66Y Diamondhead Airport
Diamondhead, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 66Y
Lat/Long: 30-21-46.7260N / 089-23-15.5550W
30-21.778767N / 089-23.259250W
30.3629794 / -89.3876542
(estimated)
Elevation: 14 ft. / 4.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 39525

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1979
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GWO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT 0730-1630
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTIVATE LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3 at HSA (3 nm W): 118.375 (228-466-9320)
WX AWOS-3 at MJD (16 nm NW): 119.075 (601-798-4136)
WX ASOS at GPT (17 nm E): PHONE 228-867-9937

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GPTr259/16.3GULFPORT VORTAC109.0002E
PCUr119/21.3PICAYUNE VOR/DME112.2005E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HANCO145/6.322101EHS .... ...
PICAYUNE119/15.827601EMJD -- .--- -..
FLORENVILLE095/22.637103EFNA ..-. -. .-
SLIDELL077/23.525603EDEF -.. . ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3800 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
OTS INDEFLY.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-22.092200N30-21.465333N
Longitude: 089-23.259333W089-23.259167W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 613 ft.no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 59 ft. trees, 570 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear
SAND PERIMETER ROAD AT 88' FROM RWY END & OBSTR LTD +2' FENCE AT 123' FROM RWY END.
none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DIAMONDHEAD PROPERTY
5300 DIAMONDHEAD CIRCLE
DIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525
Phone 228-255-1900
DIAMONDHEAD COUNTRY CLUB & PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION
Manager: JOHN ENXING
5300 DIAMONDHEAD CIRCLE
DIAMONDHEAD, MS 39525
Phone 228-255-1900

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 42/month *
80% local general aviation
20% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 18 June 2009

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 66Y.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHSA - Stennis International Airport (3 nm W)
KMJD - Picayune Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
KGPT - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (17 nm E)
KASD - Slidell Airport (22 nm W)
KBIX - Keesler Air Force Base (24 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 66Y (Diamondhead Airport)
Photo by Alyce Lachney, AlyceMarie Photography
Photo taken 07-Oct-2006

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From to 66Y

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5411:54
Sunrise06:1912:19
Sunset17:0323:03
Evening civil twilight17:2923:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 01:55:52
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 19:55:52
 
METAR
KHSA 
3nm W 
100055Z 07016G30KT 7SM SCT010 BKN020 OVC080 18/17 A2992
KGPT 
16nm E 
100136Z 02017G32KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR BKN029 OVC050 20/18 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 03032/0130 P0027
TAF
KGPT 
16nm E 
092339Z 1000/1024 04015G25KT 2SM +RA SCT010 OVC020 FM100300 04035G45KT 1SM +RA OVC010 FM101200 35020G30KT 5SM -RA OVC010 FM101600 34015G25KT P6SM BKN010 OVC030 FM102000 35015G25KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Diamondhead Property Owners Association
228-255-0502
[web site]
[email]
AIRPORT IS OPEN. FUEL IS AVAILABLE 24 HOURS A DAY. COME JOIN US!

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Chevron
100LL
SS $3.90 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Diamondhead Airport

Miles Price ($)
DIAMONDHEAD RESORT 1.0 64-80
KNIGHTS INN BAY ST. LOUIS 3.9 57-74
KEY WEST INN BAY ST LOUIS MS 3.9 100-101
COAST INN 4.0 73-74
HOLLYWOOD CASINO BAY ST. LOUIS 4.0 119-120

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Diamondhead Airport

2 in Bay Saint Louis
24 in Gulfport
 

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