BIX—Keesler Air Force Base
Biloxi, Mississippi · Medium Airport
Elevation
33 ft
Longest Runway
7,630 ft
PEM
Lighting
Yes
Night operations
ICAO
KBIX
IATA
BIX
Coordinates
30.410, -88.924
Aircraft Storage Costs
Source: Estimated based on regional data and airport type
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Fuel Prices — Mississippi
Mississippi Insurance Requirements
Liability Required
No
Hull Required
No
Airport Requirements
Many airports and FBOs require proof of liability insurance ($1M minimum) for based aircraft and transient operations. Certificate of insurance naming the airport/FBO as additional insured is common.
No state law in Mississippi requires aircraft insurance for private operations. The FAA does not mandate insurance for GA aircraft either. However, liability coverage is strongly recommended and is typically required by lenders and airports. An estimated 10-20% of GA aircraft fly uninsured (GAO-15-740).
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34MS Colle Field
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5R2 Ocean Springs Airport
Ocean Springs · 3,500 ft
66Y Diamondhead Airport
Diamondhead · 3,800 ft
M24 Dean Griffin Memorial Airport
Wiggins · 3,500 ft
MS26 Cedar Creek Air Ranch Airport
Lucedale · 4,080 ft
MS27 Aerohead Airport
Hurley · 2,600 ft
MS82 Shade Tree Field
Lyman · 2,800 ft
0MS7 Addison-Henley Field
Pass Christian
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