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Keesler Air Force Base (KBIX/BIX) — Biloxi, United States
At a glance
- Operating hours
- 19:00–10:00 UTC
- Fuel
- A++
- Tower
- 120.75
- Runways
- 04/22
- Elevation
- 33 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Data Complete
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
3/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
3/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 7
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 19:00Z
2026-10-012026-10-07
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KBIX
- Name: Keesler Air Force Base
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Military
- Latitude: 30.4104
- Longitude: -88.9244
- Elevation: 33 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: Biloxi
- IATA Code: BIX
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: 2326x46m
- Surface: PEM
- PCN: 32
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 120.750 MHz
- Ground: 121.800 MHz
- Operations: 372.200 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
19:00
–
10:00
Tuesday
19:00
–
10:00
Wednesday
19:00
–
10:00
Thursday
19:00
–
10:00
Friday
19:00
–
10:00
Saturday
19:00
–
10:00
Sunday
19:00
–
10:00
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: Irregular hours
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +1 228-377-2123
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: Not recorded
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: A++
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Not recorded
- APIS Required: Not recorded
- GAR Required: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Airport Services
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United States Permit Requirements
Fast
Landing: 1d
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
Active NOTAMs
M739/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
AERODROME FLASHING WHITE OBSTRUCTION LIGHT OUT OF SERVICE ON WATER TOWER 2,926 FT EAST OF RWY 22 THRESHOLD
2026-09-11 19:06 UTC
2026-11-20 23:59 UTC
M0830/
caution
Taxiway restriction
TWY F RWY HOLDSIGN 22 UNLIGHTED NORTH SIDE
2026-10-24 02:13 UTC
2026-10-30 23:59 UTC
M830/26
caution
Taxiway restriction
TWY F RWY HOLDSIGN 22 UNLIGHTED NORTH SIDE
2026-10-24 02:13 UTC
2026-10-30 23:59 UTC
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NOTAMs received from the FAA NOTAM feed (last message 2026-10-28 04:00 UTC). This list is built from the feed as NOTAMs are issued and is not checked against the FAA's full list: confirm with FAA NOTAM Search before flight.
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Airport History
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of KBIX?
- Keesler Air Force Base operates from 19:00 to 10:00.
- What is the tower frequency at KBIX?
- The tower frequency at Keesler Air Force Base is 120.75 MHz.
- What fuel is available at KBIX?
- Keesler Air Force Base offers A++.
- Does KBIX require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures. Permit details for United States
- Where is KBIX located?
- Keesler Air Force Base (KBIX) is located in Biloxi, United States.
- What is the IATA code for KBIX?
- The IATA code for Keesler Air Force Base is BIX.
- How long is the runway at KBIX?
- The main runway at Keesler Air Force Base (04/22) measures 2326x46m.