FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 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 |
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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 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (166KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
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 |
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 15-Apr-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 11:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 19:24 | | 00:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:48 | | 00:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Apr-2026 03:55:43 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 15-Apr-2026 22:55:43 |
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| METAR |
KHBG 26nm N | 160253Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02110156 53017 PWINO
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KGPT 26nm S | 160253Z 17007KT 10SM FEW021 23/19 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02280189 53011
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KBIX 29nm SE | 160255Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW018 24/18 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02350184 52011
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KHSA 32nm SW | 160147Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A3008
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KMJD 33nm SW | 160335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN055 19/19 A3008 RMK AO2
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KBXA 36nm W | 160335Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A3009 RMK AO2 T02200194
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KPIB 38nm N | 160256Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01890144 53016 $
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KLUL 38nm N | 160335Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 21/15 A3010 RMK A02 T02100152
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KPQL 40nm SE | 160336Z AUTO 00000KT 3/4SM BR VV019 17/17 A3011 RMK AO2 VIS 1/4V3 T01670167
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K0R0 43nm NW | 160335Z AUTO 15004KT 6SM BR CLR 20/18 A3011 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KHBG 26nm N | 151730Z 1518/1618 17008KT P6SM SCT040 FM161000 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV002 FM161400 22003KT P6SM SCT250
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KGPT 26nm S | 151720Z 1518/1618 16010KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM161600 18007KT P6SM FEW017 SCT250
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KBIX 29nm SE | 151800Z 1518/1624 17012KT 9999 SCT025 SCT200 QNH3004INS BECMG 1611/1612 20009KT 9999 SCT015 SCT200 QNH3003INS TEMPO 1612/1615 BKN015 BECMG 1617/1618 19010G15KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3001INS TX27/1518Z TN20/1611Z
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| NOTAMs |
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