KHBG · Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 7 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,094 ft. Max gradient: 0.14%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 131° | 6,094 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.14% |
| 31 | 311° | 6,094 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.14% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 3 frequencies
- ASOS ASOS 135.425
- CNTR HOUSTON CNTR 126.800
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KHBG on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 1 matched · 12 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 13; MIRL Rwy 13–31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 13; MIRL Rwy 13–31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 13; MIRL Rwy 13–31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
ACTVT REIL Rwy 13; MIRL Rwy 13–31—CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (12 sentences)
- ·160 MISSISSIPPI HANCO N30º27.08´ W89º27.33´ NOTAM FILE HSA.
- ·NDB (MHW) 221 HS 181º 5.0 NM to Stennis Intl. 94/2W.
- ·HARDY–ANDERS FLD/NATCHEZ–ADAMS CO (See NATCHEZ on page 174) HATTIESBURG BOBBY L CHAIN MUNI (HBG)(KHBG) 4 SE UTC–6(–5DT) N31º15.90´ W89º15.17´ 151 B NOTAM FILE HBG RWY 13–31: H6094X150 (ASPH–GRVD) S–48, D–68, 2S–114, 2D–145 MIRL RWY 13: REIL.
- ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 50´.
- ·RWY 31: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 44´.
- ·PAPI Rwy 13 and 31 opr consly.
- ·Run–on landings by skid helicopters are not allowed.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: (601) 544-8661
- ·ASOS 135.425 (601) 544–2185.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®HOUSTON CENTER APP/DEP CON 126.8 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.
- ·EATON (L) (L) VORTACW 110.6 LBY Chan 43 N31º25.12´ W89º20.26´ 150º 10.2 NM to fld. 290/5E.
- ·VOR unusable: 010º–036º byd 30 NM 010º–036º byd 6 NM blo 15,000´ 111º–164º byd 10 NM blo 2,000´ 241º–251º 300º–000º byd 30 NM TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 010º–036º byd 30 NM 010º–036º byd 6 NM blo 15,000´ 300º–000º byd 30 NM DME unusable: 268º–274º byd 30 NM blo 5,000´ 300º–000º byd 30 NM NEW ORLEANS L–21B, 22G, GOAC NEW ORLEANS H–6J, L–21C, 22G IAP SC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
7 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
7
since 1982
Fatal
3
42.9% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 66,502 ops in 1991
2024 total
51,947
10-yr total
470,321
2024 mix
AC/AT 4% · GA 88% · Mil 8%
Events / million ops
2.1
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.91
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=1
- Stall / spin 1
All time · n=7
- Other 2
- Stall / spin 2
- Loss of control 1
- Hard landing 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in MS
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Joe Burks | Moselle | MS | 15 nm |
| Desiree Deann Strong | Kiln | MS | 52 nm |
| Matthew Ryan Torgerson | Meridian | MS | 73 nm |
| Joe Frank Carson | Jackson | MS | 80 nm |
| Zachary James Loren Mcneill | Fairhope | AL | 84 nm |
| Forrest James Campbell | Kenner | LA | 91 nm |
| Ryan Roberts | Greenwell Springs | LA | 99 nm |
| Damian Nikell Johnson | Zachary | LA | 105 nm |
| Dan Maurice Malone | Baton Rouge | LA | 109 nm |
| Douglas Dobson | Pensacola | FL | 117 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Joe Burks Jr | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Jay Denver Staats | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Daniel Wayne Bullard | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| David George Cavanaugh | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Ucef Joseph Ghafourian | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| George Clifton Burnside Ii | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Herve Jean Marchadier Ii | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Lawrence Thompson Wade Iv | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Andrew Maxwell Mckenzie | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Peter John Decruz | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Lynn Miller | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Benjamin Alan Price | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Richard Henry Bruckner | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Shawn Marell Hudson | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Jeff Owen Donaldson | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Barry Mark Haberman | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Michael Tracey Hale | Hattiesburg | MS | 4 nm |
| Austin Garrett Hamilton | Petal | MS | 5 nm |
| Thomas David Hesselgrave | Petal | MS | 5 nm |
| David Wayne Hill | Petal | MS | 5 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Auric Avionics & Instruments New Orleans, LA | 84 nm |
| Continental Services Fairhope, AL | 86 nm |
| Davis Aircraft, Inc. Baton Rouge, LA | 108 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing New Orleans, LA | 109 nm |
| SkyWarrior Aircraft Maintenance Pensacola, FL | 117 nm |
| Heath Aviation Winona, MS | 135 nm |
| Patterson Avionics, Inc. Patterson, LA | 143 nm |
| Avionics Solutions, LLC Lafayette, LA | 155 nm |
| Monarch Aviation, Inc. Defuniak Springs, FL | 163 nm |
| The Aircraft Maintenance Company Bessemer, AL | 170 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗