Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport
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| Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: PIB - ICAO: KPIB | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Regional Airport Authority | ||
| Serves | Hattiesburg, Mississippi | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 298 ft (90.8 m) | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| 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 approximately 10 miles north of Hattiesburg and 23 miles southwest of Laurel in the U.S. state of Mississippi. 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.
The airport's code refers to the 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.
[edit] Airline
- Northwest Airlines
- Northwest Airlink operated by Mesaba Airlines (Memphis)
[edit] References
- FAA Airport Master Record for PIB (Form 5010 PDF)
- Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (official site)
[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 for KPIB

