KPIB

VFR

HATTIESBURG/LAUREL RGNL

HATTIESBURG-LAUREL · MISSISSIPPI

Elev
297.6'
Longest RWY
6,503'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR21:56Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KPIB
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,297.6'
MSL · field 297.6' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 18
H/W +12 · X/W 0 kt

METAR & TAF KPIB

Current METAR

Observed 21:56Z

KPIB 272156Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T03060178 $
Wind
180° @ 12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
31°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,215 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
9 NM N
VFR sectional
NEW ORLEANS
ARTCC
ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility
PIB (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
THOMAS HEANUE
Address
1002 TERMINAL DR, MOSELLE MS 39459

Flight service · Hours

FSS GWO
GREENWOOD1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0500-2300

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
180° · 12 kt
RWY 18
179°M
Head/Tail
+12 kt
Crosswind
0 kt

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 179° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,298 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36Favored179° / 359°6,503 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
186,503'6,503'6,503'6,503'PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR
366,503'6,503'6,503'6,503'PAPI 4-box left(3°)

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

ILS · 1

RWY 18
LS · CAT I
PIB
109.5
ILS OR LOC RWY 18
KPIB · 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
100A
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor
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 Air Route Traffic Control Center at 281-230-5622.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • MALSR is active on runway 18. Runway end identifier lights are on runways 18 and 36. High intensity runway lights are on runways 18 and 36 and are controlled on the CTAF. High intensity runway lights on runways 18 and 36 are preset to medium intensity and can be increased in intensity via the CTAF. Precision approach path indicators on runways 18 and 36 operate continuously.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 18/36The pavement classification number value is 860/F/C/X/T for runway 18/36.Show FAA

Other notes

  • The airport is closed to aircraft rescue and fire fighting operations with more than 30 passenger seats except with 24 hour prior permission required. Call the airport manager at 601-545-3111.Show FAA
  • OWNERThe airport is owned by Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport Authority.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KPIB

Answer card
ICAO
KPIB
Name
HATTIESBURG/LAUREL RGNL
Location
HATTIESBURG-LAUREL, MISSISSIPPI
Elevation
297.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,297.6 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
18/36 · 6,503 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
180° at 12 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 18

Hattiesburg/Laurel Rgnl sits in Hattiesburg-Laurel, Mississippi. Field elevation is 297.6 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 18/36, which is 6,503 ft long. There is no control tower, so expect self-announce traffic on CTAF 123.0. The published pattern altitude is not listed. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Runway 18 has an ILS. The field also has MALSR on runway 18, with REILs on both ends. High intensity runway lights are on runways 18 and 36. They are controlled on CTAF. The lights start at medium intensity. You can increase intensity by keying the CTAF. PAPI is listed on both runway ends and operates continuously.

Avflight Hattiesburg is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. For clearance delivery, contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622. The airport is owned by the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport Authority. One operational note matters for larger aircraft. The field is closed to aircraft rescue and fire fighting operations with more than 30 passenger seats unless 24-hour prior permission is obtained from the airport manager. The runway pavement rating is also published for 18/36, so verify aircraft compatibility before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KPIB?
KPIB has one runway, 18/36. It is 6,503 ft long and paved asphalt.
Does KPIB have an ILS approach?
Yes. The published ILS is for runway 18.
Is Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional towered?
No. KPIB is not towered. Use CTAF 123.0 for self-announce traffic and local coordination.
What is the pattern altitude at KPIB?
The published pattern altitude is not listed. 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 KPIB?
Avflight Hattiesburg is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
What runway lighting is available at KPIB?
Runways 18 and 36 have high intensity runway lights and REILs. The HIRL is controlled on CTAF. It starts at medium intensity. PAPI operates continuously on both ends.
Are there any special operating restrictions for larger aircraft at KPIB?
Yes. The airport is closed to aircraft rescue and fire fighting operations with more than 30 passenger seats unless 24-hour prior permission is obtained from the airport manager.
Who should I contact for clearance delivery at KPIB?
For clearance delivery, contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.

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