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KBIX

BIX

Keesler Air Force Base · Biloxi

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
33 ft / 10 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 120.75 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
03/217,630 ftPEMLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Keesler Air Force Base (KBIX), United States. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 33 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Keesler Air Force Base
ICAO / IATA
KBIX / BIX
Municipality
Biloxi
Country
Region
US-MS
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Length: 7,630 ft / 2,326 m
Surface: PEM
Heading: 35° / 215°
RWY 03
No ILS
RWY 21
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D GULFPORT APP/DEP
124.60 MHz
ATIS ATIS
25.60 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
121.80 MHz
GND GND
121.80 MHz
MISC AEROMEDICAL EVAC
23.66 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
34.46 MHz
POST 403 WG AFRC COMD
25.28 MHz
PTD PTD
37.22 MHz
TWR TWR
120.75 MHz

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Alternatives in the vicinity.

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KBFM ILS
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KHBG
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KNEW ILS
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified