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STENNIS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Stennis International Airport is owned and operated by Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission. Stennis International Airport is a public use airport that serves both general aviation and military operations.

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QUICK FACTS

8,500

FEET

RUNWAY LENGTH

12

HOURS

DAILY TOWER OPERATIONS

2

FLIGHT

SCHOOLS

FLY STENNIS

At Stennis International Airport, we understand that the aviation industry encompasses a wide range of users. Whether you are a private pilot, a corporate executive, or a military professional, we are committed to providing exceptional service and support to meet your specific needs. ​

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No matter your aviation needs, you can expect that our team is comprised of knowledgeable professionals dedicated to providing exceptional customer service.

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For more information about Stennis International Airport, please visit flystennis.com

View of parked general aviation planes on the ramp of Stennis International Airport.

MILLON AIR

Million Air Stennis proudly positions itself as the Mississippi Gulf Coast's premier Fixed Based Operator at Stennis International Airport. Our expansive ramp caters to a range of aircraft, seamlessly accommodating everything from helicopters to the largest military transports. Whether you pilot a Cessna 150 or a C-5 Galaxy, our facilities and expertise ensure the efficient handling of your aircraft. Million Air's customer service professionals go the extra mile, assisting with hotel reservations, ground transportation, and catering arrangements, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for you and your passengers.

General aviation plane tied down on the ramp at Stennis International Airport.

FLIGHT TRAINING

Stennis International Airport offers a dynamic aviation training environment. Aspiring pilots can explore a variety of flight training programs tailored to their goals, from earning a private pilot's license to advanced certifications.

 

Experienced flight instructors provide comprehensive guidance, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and aircraft. The airport's strategic location and airspace create ideal conditions for flight training, allowing students to gain practical experience while mastering essential aviation skills.

COOL BREEZE AVIATION

At Cool Breeze Aviation, it has been cultivating a passion for flight for over a decade. As a trusted partner with Stennis International Airport, CBA offers a comprehensive flight training program program to equip you with the skills and knowledge to become a confident and certified pilot.

GULF COAST AVIATION

Gulf Coast Aviation proudly stands as a leading flight training center on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. GCA is a certified Part 141 flight school, offering both Part 141 and Part 61 training pathways. GCA provides flexible learning experiences that tailor to your individual needs and pace ensuring an optimal level of support.

Drone view of the Stennis International Airport from Texas Flat Road.

AIRCRAFT RENTAL

Cessna 172

Stennis International Airport is excited to announce the launch of its new aircraft rental program. The airport is proud to offer a Cessna 172 for rent, providing pilots with a reliable and versatile aircraft for personal or professional use. Whether you’re seeking adventure, training, or simply enjoying the thrill of flight, our rental program offers a convenient and affordable option.

Rental Rates

Enjoy competitive rates starting at just $165 per hour (wet). Our rental options allow you to customize your flight experience to meet your specific needs. When overnight stays are necessary, a fee of $100 per night applies. Whether you're a seasoned pilot or just beginning your aviation journey, our rental program offers an affordable and convenient way to soar through the skies.

Required Documents

The Stennis Airport Operations Office requires the following documents to be submitted along with a non-refundable $50 application fee:

  • PPL/CPL/CFI/CFII/MEI

  • Driver's License

  • Valid Airman Medical Certificate

  • Renter's Insurance

  • Proof of Applicable Endorsements for Student Pilots

Convenient Online Booking

Booking the Cessna 172 is now easier than ever. Once the Application and Checkout Ride is completed, online scheduling will be conducted via the Flight Circle Mobile App or desktop website.

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TECHNOLOGY PARK

Hancock County Port and Harbor Commission is developing a 20-acre technology and innovation park at Stennis International Airpark. The Technology Park will include 4 pad-ready sites by 2025. 

AUSTIN JENKINS

Airport Director

Office: (228) 467-7070 Ext.101

Military plane parked on ramp at Stennis International Airport
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