FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 -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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (170KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (178KB) |
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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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 05-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:44 | | 10:44 |
Sunrise | | 06:10 | | 11:10 |
Sunset | | 19:37 | | 00:37 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:03 | | 01:03 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-May-2025 15:28:37 |
Local (UTC-5) | 05-May-2025 10:28:37 |
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METAR |
KHBG 26nm N | 051453Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02110094 52012
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KGPT 26nm S | 051453Z 07006KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02110106 51016
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KBIX 29nm SE | 051255Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01780114
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KHSA 32nm SW | 051450Z 11006KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A3002
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KMJD 33nm SW | 051515Z AUTO RMK AO2 PNO PWINO TSNO
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KPIB 38nm N | 051456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 6//// T01940094 53014 PNO $
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KLUL 38nm N | 051515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A3005 RMK A02 T02020101
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KPQL 40nm SE | 051453Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02170111 51015
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K0R0 43nm NW | 051510Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 22/09 A3005 RMK AO2
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KASD 47nm SW | 051453Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02170111 51016
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TAF |
KHBG 26nm N | 051123Z 0512/0612 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
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KGPT 26nm S | 051156Z 0512/0612 00000KT P6SM SKC FM061000 08005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250
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KBIX 29nm SE | 051000Z 0510/0616 VRB06KT 9999 SCT070 QNH2987INS BECMG 0516/0517 18010KT 9999 FEW035 SCT070 QNH2983INS BECMG 0603/0604 09009KT 9999 BKN035 BKN060 QNH2985INS TEMPO 0609/0613 6000 -SHRA BKN020 TX26/0520Z TN14/0512Z
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NOTAMs |
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