Is KHBG VFR or IFR right now?

KHBG is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.

Which runway at KHBG has the best headwind right now?

With the wind from 350° at 9 kt, runway 31 gives a 7 kt headwind and 6 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.

How many runways does Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport have?

Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,094 ft (1,857 m). Field elevation is 151 ft.

What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KHBG?

ASOS 135.425 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).

What time is sunrise and sunset at KHBG?

On 2026-09-29, sunrise is at 11:49 UTC and sunset at 23:44 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:08 UTC.

Are there delays at KHBG right now?

The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KHBG.

VFR · Visual Flight Rules

Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport

Regional Airport · Hattiesburg, MS, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport. It's 92°F with 32% humidity. Winds from 350° at 9 kt, gusting 21 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKHBGIATAHBGLOCALHBG

Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time

Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)

Elevation151ft46 m

Longest runway6,094ft1,857 m

Runways11 lighted

Coordinates31.26, -89.2531°15'53.3"N 89°15'10.1"W

ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

57 min ago

92°F33.3°C · Dew 58°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules

350° @ 9 G21 kt

Visibility10+ sm
CeilingSky clear
Humidity32%
Altimeter29.93 inHg
Pressure1013.6 hPa
Gusts21 kt

METAR observation

Live

RAWMETAR KHBG 291853Z AUTO 35009G21KT 330V050 10SM CLR 33/14 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T03330144

Decoded — plain language

Wind350° @ 9 G21 kt

Visibility10+ sm

Temperature92°F / 33.3°C

Dew point58°F · 32% RH

Altimeter29.93 inHg

CeilingSky clear

Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules

SkyClear

Observed 29 Sep 2026 18:53Z·Hattiesburg/Chain Muni, MS, US·57 min ago

Forecast

TAF

Valid Tue 18:00Z – Wed 18:00Z

InitialTue 18:00Zuntil Wed 18:00Z
VFRWindVariable @ 3 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 6,000′
Now

RAWTAF KHBG 291720Z 2918/3018 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060

Issued 29 Sep 2026 17:20Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

13/31

Headwind7 kt

Crosswind6 kt from R

★ Best

Tailwind7 kt

Crosswind6 kt from L

Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 19:50 UTC

What is the weather at Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport (KHBG) right now?: Conditions are good for visual flight at Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport. It's 92°F with 32% humidity. Winds from 350° at 9 kt, gusting 21 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 18:53 UTC)
Is KHBG VFR or IFR right now?: KHBG is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KHBG has the best headwind right now?: With the wind from 350° at 9 kt, runway 31 gives a 7 kt headwind and 6 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport have?: Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,094 ft (1,857 m). Field elevation is 151 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KHBG?: ASOS 135.425 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KHBG?: On 2026-09-29, sunrise is at 11:49 UTC and sunset at 23:44 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:08 UTC.
Are there delays at KHBG right now?: The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KHBG.

Runways

1 total

13/31◐ lit

6,094 ft1,857 × 150 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

3 listed

ASOS135.425

UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM

Center126.80HOUSTON CNTR

Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.