Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
| Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport | |||
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| IATA: PIB – ICAO: KPIB | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Regional Airport Authority | ||
| Location | Jones County, Mississippi | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 298 ft / 90.8 m | ||
| Coordinates | 31°28′02″N 89°20′13″W / 31.46722°N 89.33694°WCoordinates: 31°28′02″N 89°20′13″W / 31.46722°N 89.33694°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 18/36 | 6,501 | 1,982 | Asphalt |
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (IATA: PIB, ICAO: KPIB), nicknamed Airport City, is a public airport located in unincorporated Jones County, Mississippi,[1][2] near Moselle,[1] and approximately 10 miles north of Hattiesburg and 23 miles southwest of Laurel. The airport covers 1,170 acres (473 ha) and has one runway. It is mostly used for general aviation, but is also served by one commercial airline. Service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program. Thomas Heanue is the current Manager of KPIB.
The airport's IATA code (PIB) refers to its former name, Pine Belt Regional Airport.
Hattiesburg is halfway between Mississippi's two major airports--Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport and Jackson-Evers International Airport. The three cities are linked by the four-lane U.S. Highway 49
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[edit] Airlines and Destinations
| Airline | Destination | Aircraft |
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| Delta Connection operated by Pinnacle | Memphis | CRJ -200 |
[edit] Former Airlines
- Southern Airways
- Air New Orleans
[edit] References
- FAA Airport Master Record for PIB (Form 5010 PDF)
- Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (official site)
[edit] Amenities
- Free WIFI
- Free Parking
- On-Site Vehicle Rental by Hertz
[edit] Runways
Runways: 18/36 Runway length: 6501 ft
[edit] IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
- ILS OR LOC RWY 18
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 18
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 36
- VOR-A
[edit] Airport Communications
CTAF: 123.000
Unicom: 123.000
[edit] Airport Services
Fuel available: 100 A
Airframe Repair: MINOR
Power Plant Repair: MINOR
[edit] Non-scheduled and Charter Service
With its close proximity to the university of Southern Mississippi, the airport sees a great deal of larger charter airliners like the A320 and B737 transporting teams to and from athletic events.
[edit] References
- ^ a b "Contact." Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport. Retrieved on July 15, 2011. "Our Address Airport Director, 1002 Terminal Dr. Moselle, MS 39459"
- ^ "Hattiesburg city, Mississippi." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on July 16, 2011.
[edit] External links
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KPIB
- ASN accident history for PIB
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
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