Flight Information 

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 JANUARY 2009

Location | Operations | Communications | Radio Navigation Aids | Services | Runway Information | Operational Statistics | Additional Remarks | Instrument Procedures

Location

FAA Identifier: 

HSA

Lat/Long: 

30-22-04.1000N / 089-27-16.6000W
30-22.068333N / 089-27.276667W
30.3678056 / -89.4546111
(estimated)

Elevation: 

23 ft. / 7.0 m (surveyed)

Variation: 

01E (2000)

From city: 

8 miles NW of BAY ST LOUIS, MS

Time zone: 

UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time)

Zip code: 

39556

Operations

Airport use: 

Open to the public

Activation date: 

05/1970

Sectional chart: 

NEW ORLEANS

Control tower: 

Yes

ARTCC: 

HOUSTON CENTER

FSS: 

GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION

NOTAMs facility: 

HSA (NOTAM-D service available)

Attendance: 

0700-2100 (Tower hours)

Wind indicator: 

Lighted

Segmented circle: 

Yes

Lights: 

DUSK-DAWN
HIRL RY 18/36 PRESET MED INTST SS-SR; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 18/36 - CTAF.

Beacon: 

White-Green (lighted land airport)

Fire and rescue: 

ARFF Index A (FAA Certified) ARFF Index C Available

Airline operations: 

CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEAT EXCEPT 48 HR PPR CALL AMGR 228-467-7070.

Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 

123.0

WX AWOS-3: 

118.375 (228-466-9320)

STENNIS GROUND: 

121.725 [0700-2100]

STENNIS TOWER: 

127.15 [0700-2100]

GULFPORT APPROACH: 

124.6(130-309) 127.5(310-129)

GULFPORT DEPARTURE: 

124.6(130-309) 127.5(310-129)

IC: 

124.6(130-309)

WX AWOS-3 at MJD (12 nm NW): 

119.075 (601-798-4136)

WX ASOS at ASD (19 nm W): 

132.475 (985-643-7263)

  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 132.6/387.05 (MOBILE RCAG) WHEN GULFPORT APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby Radio Navigation Aids

VOR radial/distance

  

VOR name

  

Freq

  

Var

PCUr124/18.4

 

PICAYUNE VOR/DME

 

112.20

 

05E

GPTr261/19.7

 

GULFPORT VORTAC

 

109.00

 

02E

 

NDB name

  

Hdg/Dist

  

Freq

  

Var

  

ID

HANCO

 

177/5.0

 

221

 

03E

 

AYI

 .- -.-- ..

HANCO

 

179/5.0

 

221

 

01E

 

HS

 .... ...

PICAYUNE

 

126/12.8

 

276

 

01E

 

MJD

 -- .--- -..

FLORENVILLE

 

096/19.1

 

371

 

03E

 

FNA

 ..-. -. .-

SLIDELL

 

075/20.1

 

256

 

03E

 

DEF

 -.. . ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 

100LL (Full Service)
Jet A w/Prist (Full Service)
Department of Defense Contracts

CALL FOR FUEL AFTER HOURS
(228) 467-7070

* Call out fee may apply

Hours of Operation: 0700 to 1900 M-F; 0700-1700 S-S and Holidays

Parking: 

Hangars and Tiedowns

Airframe service: 

MAJOR

Powerplant service: 

MAJOR

Other: 

Aircraft Maintenance, Rentals & Sales, Car Rental Arrangements, Catering & Hotel Arrangements, Flight Instruction, Free Coffee/Bag Ice, Internet Access

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 

8500 x 150 ft. / 2590 x 46 m

Surface: 

Asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity: 

Single wheel: 

120,000 lbs

Double wheel: 

170,000 lbs

Double tandem: 

270,000 lbs

 Call airport management for specific aircraft requirements (228) 467-7070.

Runway edge lights: 

High Intensity Lights

 

RUNWAY 18

 

RUNWAY 36

Latitude: 

30-22.769165N

 

30-21.367408N

Longitude: 

089-27.274570W

 

089-27.279065W

Elevation: 

22.8 ft.

 

12.7 ft.

Gradient: 

0.2%

 

0.2%

Traffic pattern: 

Left

 

Left

Runway heading: 

179 magnetic, 180 true

 

359 magnetic, 000 true

Markings: 

Precision, in good condition

 

Nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator: 

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

 

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Approach lights: 

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

 

 

Runway end identifier lights: 

Yes

 

Yes

Touchdown point: 

Yes, no lights

 

Yes, no lights

Instrument approach: 

ILS / GPS / VOR/DME

 

 

Obstructions: 

40 ft. tree, 2100 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear

 

55 ft. trees, 2100 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear

Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:

 

50

Single engine airplanes:

 

31

Multi engine airplanes:

 

8

Jet airplanes:

 

3

Helicopters:

 

6

Ultralights:

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

Aircraft operations: avg 174/day *

65% 

transient general aviation

25% 

local general aviation

10% 

military

* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

 

Additional Remarks

FOR MAJOR & MINOR REPAIRS AFTER HRS CALL 228-255-3755 OR 228-255-4455.

NUMEROUS LOW FLYING FISH SPOTTER ACFT OPERATING NEAR SHORELINE BTW GULFPORT & BAY ST. LOUIS SR-SS.

NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS AER 36.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 15 January 2009 at 0901Z and 12 February 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures

ILS OR LOC RWY 18

 

download (270KB)

RNAV (GPS) RWY 18

 

download (228KB)

RNAV (GPS) RWY 36

 

download (293KB)

VOR-A

 

download (222KB)

NDB RWY 18

 

download (233KB)

NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply

 

download (20KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMJD- Picayune Municipal Airport (12 nm NW)
KASD- Slidell Airport (19 nm W)
KGPT- Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (20 nm E)
KBIX- Keesler Air Force Base (28 nm E)
KBXA- George R. Carr Memorial Air Field (34 nm NW)

John Zink, AIA
Executive Director
(228) 467-9231
jzink@hcdc.ms

William P. Cotter, C.M.
Airport Director
(228) 467-7070
bcotter@hcdc.ms

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