The Hattiesburg Bobby L. Chain Municipal Airport (HBG) The closest airport to Hattiesburg is HBG
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Since 1930, the Hattiesburg-Bobby L. Chain Municipal Airport has provided air service to the greater Hattiesburg area. Though commercial air service is no longer conducted at the municipal airport, the facility maintains a vital role in the transportation infrastructure of the metropolitan Hattiesburg area, serving as the preferred business airport for Forrest, Lamar and Perry Counties, as well as parts of Pearl River, Stone and Greene counties. With increased usage by corporate, military and general aviation, the municipal airport continues to satisfy the air transportation needs of southern Mississippi.

LOCATION

Located in the Hattiesburg-Forrest County Industrial Park, the municipal airport is conveniently located adjacent to U.S. Highways 49 and 98, and within two miles of Interstate 59. The airport is located only four miles, or about a five-minute drive, south of the center of Hattiesburg. The airport is also accessible by rail lines on both sides, connecting the facility with the deep-water ports of Gulfport and Mobile.

FACILITIES

  • 6099’ x 150’ MIRL w/ REILs
  • RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME instrument approaches
  • Asphalt, Grooved runway
  • 24 Hour National Weather Service (NWS) reporting station with Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF)
  • Municipally Owned facility, open 24 Hours/day
  • Eleven (11) acre concrete ramp (largest ramp in the Hattiesburg trade area)
  • Capable of supporting all corporate aircraft.
  • Adequate land available for additional growth
  • Located adjacent to the Hattiesburg/Forrest County Industrial Park

 

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SERVICES PROVIDED:

  • Rental Cars (Enterprise cars on site)
  • Jet Fuel and Avgas
  • Weather Radar
  • GPUs
  • Catering
  • Overnight Hangars for transient aircraft
  • High-Speed Wireless Internet
  • 24 Hour Service, on request
  • Light Cargo Handling

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HATTIESBURG WEATHER
 
 HATTIESBURG CHAIN MUNICIPAL, MS, United States (KHBG) 31-16N 89-15W 44M
Nov 27, 2009 - 02:53 AM EST / 2009.11.27 0753 UTC
Wind: Calm:0
Visibility: 10 mile(s):0
Sky conditions: clear
Temperature: 30.9 F (-0.6 C)
Dew Point: 28.9 F (-1.7 C)
Relative Humidity: 92%
Pressure (altimeter): 30.23 in. Hg (1023 hPa)

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