KHBG

VFR

HATTIESBURG BOBBY L CHAIN MUNI

HATTIESBURG · MISSISSIPPI

Elev
150.8'
Longest RWY
6,094'13/31
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR21:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KHBG
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,150.8'
MSL · field 150.8' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 13
H/W +9 · X/W 8 kt R

METAR & TAF KHBG

Current METAR

Observed 21:53Z

KHBG 272153Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM FEW085 31/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP148 T03060178 PWINO
Wind
170° @ 12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
31°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg
Clouds
FEW
Density alt
2,033 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
4 NM SE
VFR sectional
NEW ORLEANS
ARTCC
ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility
HBG (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MS MARYBETH BERGIN
Address
PO BOX 1898, HATTIESBURG MS 39401

Flight service · Hours

FSS GWO
GREENWOOD1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • DALGT

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
170° · 12 kt
RWY 13
130°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
8 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 13

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 13 · 130° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,151 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
13/31Favored130° / 310°6,094 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
13PAPI 4-box left(3°)35', trees, 1400' from thr, slope 34
31PAPI 4-box left(3°)69', trees, 3200' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 43

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 13
KHBG · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
High pressure
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.Show FAA
  • Run-on landing by skid helicopter are not allowed.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 13 has activated runway end identifier lights. Runways 13 and 31 have medium intensity runway lights on CTAF. Precision approach path indicators for runways 13 and 31 operate continuously.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 13The approach ratio is 50 to 1 to the displaced threshold from plus 61 feet trees located 2396 feet from the displaced threshold.Show FAA

Other notes

  • INSTRCourtesy car, taxis, public bus on weekdays, and rental cars are available.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KHBG

Answer card
ICAO
KHBG
Name
HATTIESBURG BOBBY L CHAIN MUNI
Location
HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI
Elevation
150.8 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,150.8 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
13/31 · 6,094 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
170° at 12 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 13

Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Muni sits in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Field elevation is 150.8 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 13/31, which is 6,094 ft long. It is an untowered field. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. Runway 13 has runway end identifier lights. Runways 13 and 31 have medium intensity runway lights on CTAF. The PAPI on both ends operates continuously. There is also a published tree obstruction note near the displaced threshold for runway 13, so pay attention to your approach path on that end.

Southeast Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. For clearance delivery, contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622. If you are planning a first stop here, expect a normal small-airport setup with no tower. Local traffic uses CTAF. Courtesy car, taxis, public bus service on weekdays and rental cars are available.

Frequently asked questions

What runway does KHBG use and how long is it?
KHBG has one runway, 13/31. It is 6,094 ft long, so it gives you a solid margin for most general aviation arrivals.
Is Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Muni towered?
No. KHBG is an untowered airport, so traffic calls go on CTAF 122.8. UNICOM is also 122.8.
Does KHBG have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KHBG. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at KHBG?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Which FBO is on the field at KHBG?
Southeast Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A.
What should I know about runway 13 at KHBG?
Runway 13 has runway end identifier lights. There is also a published tree obstruction note near the displaced threshold, so plan the approach carefully and verify the current Chart Supplement before arrival.
Are the runway lights and PAPI available at night?
Runways 13 and 31 have medium intensity runway lights on CTAF. The PAPI on both ends operates continuously, which helps for night or low-visibility arrivals.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at KHBG?
For clearance delivery, contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622. If you need current operational details, call the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone.

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