Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional

PIB · KPIB · Hattiesburg-Laurel, MS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
298 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,503 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
1W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:24 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:19 AM11:19Z
Sunrise06:43 AM11:43Z
Sunset06:59 PM23:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:24 PM00:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:24 PM → 06:19 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:59 PM → 05:43 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 091°downwind 001°base 271°final 181°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
181° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
6,503 × 150 ft
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSR
ILS
ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.5 (PIB) · GS 3.00°
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 001°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
297 ft
Markings
precision
Threshold crossing height
58 ft
TDZ elevation
298 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,503 / 6,503 / 6,503 / 6,503 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 125k, Double wheel 225k, Dual tandem 275k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
128.325

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Also

Flight service
126.8 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
327.8HATTIESBURG RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 18
RunwayILS
RWY 18ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.5 (PIB) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

LBY 110.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LBY · Eaton VORTAC 110.60 · 43X Low r356° / 2.9 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KPIB / PIB
Coordinates
31.4672, -89.3371
Elevation
298 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E · CLASS E SVC 0600-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 128.325 · ☎ 601-584-6701
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
GREENWOOD · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
PIB
Attendance
ALL 0500-2300
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I A
Activated
1974/05
Distance from city
9 N

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Aerobatic Practice — to 5000MSL · AVERAGE OF FIVE HOURS PER MONTH, DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS, MONDAY-SUNDAY

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 18; REILS RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET TO MED INTST, TO INCRS INTST - CTAF. PAPIS RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 36: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTH
1002 TERMINAL DR, MOSELLE, MS
601-545-3111
Manager
THOMAS HEANUE
1002 TERMINAL DR, MOSELLE, MS
601-545-3111
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 860/F/C/X/T

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 18; REILS RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET TO MED INTST, TO INCRS INTST - CTAF. PAPIS RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY.

Contact

  • HATTIESBURG-LAUREL REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY.
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Nearby airports

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About KPIB

Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional (PIB · KPIB) is an airport in Hattiesburg-Laurel, MS, at 298 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,503 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPIB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPIB have a control tower?

No. Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KPIB?

Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional has 1 runway; the longest is 6,503 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPIB?

Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional is in Hattiesburg-Laurel, MS, at an elevation of 298 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.4672, -89.3371.

More about KPIB

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