FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 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 05-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 16:54 | | 22:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:20 | | 23:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Dec-2025 07:06:55 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 05-Dec-2025 01:06:55 |
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| METAR |
KHBG 26nm N | 050653Z AUTO 36005KT 8SM OVC005 08/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00830072 PWINO $
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KGPT 26nm S | 050653Z AUTO 35008KT 9SM OVC004 08/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T00830078 $
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KBIX 29nm SE | 050655Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM OVC004 09/08 A2999 RMK AO2 CIG 003 RWY04 SLP159 P0001 T00890078
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KHSA 32nm SW | 050247Z 36012KT 5SM -RA OVC005 12/11 A3002
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KMJD 33nm SW | 050655Z AUTO VRB05G10KT 6SM BR OVC006 09/09 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND S
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KBXA 36nm W | 050655Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM OVC006 09/08 A3006 RMK AO2 T00900080
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KPIB 38nm N | 050656Z AUTO 36006KT 5SM BR OVC003 07/07 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE54 SLP185 P0001 T00720072
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KLUL 38nm N | 050655Z AUTO 01004KT 3 1/2SM BR OVC005 07/07 A3007 RMK A02 T00710069
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KPQL 40nm SE | 050653Z AUTO 35009KT 9SM -RA OVC004 09/09 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND S RAE0557B25 SLP164 P0001 T00890089
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K0R0 43nm NW | 050655Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA BR BKN004 BKN008 BKN024 07/07 A3009 RMK AO2
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KHBG 26nm N | 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH OVC005 FM051300 35005KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC003 FM060000 00000KT P6SM -RA OVC004 FM060100 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC004
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KGPT 26nm S | 050543Z 0506/0606 35011KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN005 OVC110 PROB30 0506/0507 4SM -SHRA OVC003 FM051200 35008KT 6SM BR BKN005 OVC120 PROB30 0522/0524 4SM -SHRA OVC003
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KBIX 29nm SE | 050300Z 0503/0609 04009KT 9999 VCSH OVC004 QNH3003INS TEMPO 0503/0509 4800 -SHRA OVC003 BECMG 0509/0510 01010KT 9999 NSW OVC003 QNH3001INS BECMG 0519/0520 35010KT 9999 VCSH BKN005 OVC010 QNH3003INS TEMPO 0521/0603 8000 -SHRA OVC004 BECMG 0603/0604 03006KT 9999 VCSH OVC004 QNH3001INS TX12/0519Z TN09/0511Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0505 NEXT 0511
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| NOTAMs |
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