KBIX· BIX· Biloxi
Keesler Air Force Base
medium airport · elevation 33 ft (10 m)
11:17Z 00:31Z Day
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Current METARVFR
49 min ago·12:55ZKBIX 271255Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02430208 $
Wind
160° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
24°C / 21°C
temp / dew
QNH
1015 hPa
29.96 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KBIX
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.8 HPa hourly temperature of 24.3°C and dew point of 20.8°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (2)
- FL013PA467 min agoBKN
- FL000BE9L13 min agoBKN 900ft
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/222326 mPEM
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | TW 3 kt | XW 4 kt R |
30.4104°, -88.9244°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 (use 22) | Preferred | HW 3 | 4 L | — |
Density altitude
1,074 ft
elevation 33 ft
ISA deviation
+9.1°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KBIX
- ATIS25.600
- CLDCLNC DEL121.800
- GND121.800
- TWR120.750
- A/DGULFPORT APP/DEP124.600
- MISCAEROMEDICAL EVAC23.660
- PMSVPMSV METRO34.460
- POST403 WG AFRC COMD25.280
- PTD37.220
Navaids near airportassoc. KBIX
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIX | TACAN | 111.80 MHz | LOW |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04/227,630 ft (2,326 m)
- Surface
- PEM
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KBIX
Wind4 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp24°C
QNH1011 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=37
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Keesler Air Force Base
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/27 10:03 UTC
27/12Z
27/18Z
28/00Z
28/06Z
28/12Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE27/10Z → 27/15Z1706KT · ≥10 km · SKC
Wind: 1706KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SKC
TAF TAF KBIX 271000Z 2710/2816 17006KT 9999 SKC QNH2990INS
VFRBECMG27/15Z → 27/16Z16012G18KT · ≥10 km · FEW030 SCT120
Wind: 16012G18KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW030 SCT120
BECMG 2715/2716 16012G18KT 9999 FEW030 SCT120 QNH2996INS
VFRBECMG28/01Z → 28/02Z1809KT · ≥10 km · SCT025 BKN050
Wind: 1809KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT025 BKN050
BECMG 2801/2802 18009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN050 QNH3000INS TX28/2718Z TN21/2711Z
Raw TAF
TAF TAF KBIX 271000Z 2710/2816 17006KT 9999 SKC QNH2990INS BECMG 2715/2716 16012G18KT 9999 FEW030 SCT120 QNH2996INS BECMG 2801/2802 18009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN050 QNH3000INS TX28/2718Z TN21/2711Z
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