Hagler Army Heliport HeliportPrivate

SLJ · KSLJ · Hattiesburg, MS · Towered

Elevation
280 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,000 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
2E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:16 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:49 AM10:49Z
Sunrise06:15 AM11:15Z
Sunset07:50 PM00:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:16 PM01:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:16 PM → 05:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:50 PM → 05:15 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

“Hagler”
Tower — primary
126.2

Also

CTAF
126.2
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
241.0LCL/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

LBY 110.60 · GCV 115.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LBY · Eaton VORTAC 110.60 · 43X Low r148° / 16.5 NM
GCV · Greene County TACAN 115.70 · 104X r272° / 36.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for KSLJ — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KSLJ
Coordinates
31.1738, -89.1912
Elevation
280 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0630-1500
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
GREENWOOD · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GWO
Attendance
MAY-AUG IREG
Segmented circle
No
Distance from city
10 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 126.2 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

Runway lighting aids — 14: 4-light PAPI (left) · 32: 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.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HAGLER ARMY AIRFIELD
9325 GUNSTON ROAD, FT BELVOIR, VA
Manager
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • PPR DSN 286-2709; C6011-558-2709.
  • C130 OPERATIONS CONTACT ANG TRAINING SITE; AUTOVON 363-8200 FOR SCHEDULING & BRIEFING. AFLD LMTD TO ONE C130 AT A TIME ON GROUND.
  • SERVICE LGT: HIRL AND PAPI NOT OPERATIONAL. NO SERVICES AVAILABLE.
  • MISC: NO FIXED WING TRAFFIC ALLOWED. UAS CATCH CABLES AND NETS ON RWY 14/32. HELICOPTER AND UAS HIGH TRAFFIC AREA.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Attendance

  • ATNDD DURG ANNUAL TRNG PERIODS MID- MAY THRU MID--AUG, PPR DSN 921-2869, CO 601-558-2869.

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About KSLJ

Hagler Army Heliport (SLJ · KSLJ) is a heliport in Hattiesburg, MS, at 280 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSLJ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KSLJ have a control tower?

Yes. Hagler Army Heliport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KSLJ?

Hagler Army Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KSLJ?

Hagler Army Heliport is in Hattiesburg, MS, at an elevation of 280 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.1738, -89.1912.

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