KBIX· BIX· Biloxi
Keesler Air Force Base
medium airport · elevation 33 ft (10 m)
11:20Z 00:29Z Day
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Current METARVFR
25 min ago·20:55ZKBIX 242055Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM FEW012 26/20 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02620200 $
Wind
180° 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
26°C / 20°C
temp / dew
QNH
1009 hPa
29.81 inHg
Clouds
FEW 1,200ft
Weather
—
Station
KBIX
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1009.7 HPa hourly temperature of 26.2°C and dew point of 20.0°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV24 20:55Z → 24 22:55ZSFC – 39,000 ft
PIREPs (7)
- FL040C25B30 min agoBKN 4200ft
- FL009DA4236 min agoFEW 3000ft
- FL035C25A53 min ago
- FL040CRJ254 min ago
- FL055C17254 min ago
- FL040TEX255 min agoBKN 4000ft, BKN 6500ft
- FL035C25A56 min agoBKN 3500ft
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/222326 mPEM
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | TW 9 kt | XW 6 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 9 | 6 L | — |
Density altitude
1,476 ft
elevation 33 ft
ISA deviation
+11.1°C
large deviation
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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Keesler Air Force Base
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:06 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
26/00Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
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TEMPO IFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 25/00Z18012KT · ≥10 km · SCT030 SCT180
Wind: 18012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT030 SCT180
TAF KBIX 241800Z 2418/2524 18012KT 9999 SCT030 SCT180 QNH2980INS
VFRBECMG25/00Z → 25/01Z1808KT · ≥10 km · SCT030 SCT120
Wind: 1808KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: SCT030 SCT120
BECMG 2500/2501 18008KT 9999 SCT030 SCT120 QNH2983INS
MVFRBECMG25/09Z → 25/10Z19012KT · 8 km · -SHRA VCTS · BKN030(CB)sn BKN100
Wind: 19012KT
Visibility: 8 km
Weather: -SHRA VCTS
Clouds: BKN030(CB)sn BKN100
BECMG 2509/2510 19012KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN030CB BKN100 QNH2984INS
IFRTEMPO25/11Z → 25/13ZVRB18G28KT · 5 km · TSRA · BKN025(CB)sn
Wind: VRB18G28KT
Visibility: 5 km
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: BKN025(CB)sn
TEMPO 2511/2513 VRB18G28KT 4800 TSRA BKN025CB
MVFRBECMG25/14Z → 25/15Z19012KT · ≥10 km · NSW · SCT020 BKN030
Wind: 19012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Weather: NSW
Clouds: SCT020 BKN030
BECMG 2514/2515 19012KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN030 QNH2979INS TX27/2418Z TN20/2515Z
Raw TAF
TAF KBIX 241800Z 2418/2524 18012KT 9999 SCT030 SCT180 QNH2980INS BECMG 2500/2501 18008KT 9999 SCT030 SCT120 QNH2983INS BECMG 2509/2510 19012KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN030CB BKN100 QNH2984INS TEMPO 2511/2513 VRB18G28KT 4800 TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 2514/2515 19012KT 9999 NSW SCT020 BKN030 QNH2979INS TX27/2418Z TN20/2515Z
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