Update on local air travel situation due to shutdown
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- There was better news for air travelers coming through Gulfport-Biloxi International during the shutdown. Airport officials say only nine flights were canceled in the…
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Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport cuts ribbon for third t-hangar
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- Wednesday marked a milestone for Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, as officials cut the ribbon for its third t-hangar. This expands the facility's general aviation area,…
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport receives infrastructure grant
Gulfport, Miss (WXXV)- The Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is the recipient of a nation-wide infrastructure grant aimed at improving infrastructure of airports. WXXV News 25's Lucas Warren has the details.
Update on new flights at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Gulfport Biloxi International Airport is working to bring more and more direct flights into and out of the airport. Right now, flights are…
Enrollment for TSA precheck starting soon at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-What’s the worst thing about air travel? Three letters: T.S.A. Long lines, taking off shoes and belts, messing with your laptop. Now there…
Direct flights from GPT to Orlando International officially begin
Breeze Airways Flight 849 was the first of its kind, as it was the first ever direct flight from Gulfport Biloxi International Airport to Orlando International…
Flights from Gulfport Biloxi International to Orlando begin Thursday
A new non-stop flight service begins this week at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. Starting Thursday, Breeze Airways will offer that service from Gulfport to Orlando on Thursdays and…
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport shares statement in wake of tragic collision in Washington, D.C.
The Gulfport Biloxi International Airport shares a statement in the wake of the tragic collision in Washington, D.C. A midair collision between an Army helicopter and an American Airlines flight from Kansas killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft.…
Flights resume at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport has reopened to the public. The airfield reopened at 9 a.m. Passengers with travel plans this week are advised to continue checking with their respective air carrier for the most up to date flight information. Click…
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport announces schedule updates
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport announced they will continue to monitor conditions before making schedule changes for January 23rd. Snow and icy conditions remain on the airfield leading to the Tuesday and Wednesday's cancellations. As temperatures rise, the airport will continue…
Closures at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport
Gulfport Biloxi International Airport is monitoring weather conditions. The airport terminal and runway are currently closed. For more information, click here.
Ezell and Wicker Announce $1 Million Grant for Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport Infrastructure Improvements
Gulfport, MS - Today, Congressman Mike Ezell and Senator Roger Wicker announced a $1,000,000 grant to Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to replace and install a passenger boarding bridge that has reached the end of its useful life. This crucial funding will enhance the…
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport announces new flights to Orlando
With the holidays right around the corner, you may be planning for your next vacation. Well, Gulfport Biloxi International Airport’s newest announcement may be your next vacation stop.…
Breeze Airways to offer flights to Orlando starting in February
Breeze Airways, a carrier at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport, today announced new service to Orlando, Florida, a previously unserved route, with fares starting from $49* one way. Gulfport-Biloxi to Orlando will run Thursdays and Sundays starting February 6, 2025. The price…
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport back to regular operations
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is back to regular operations. Most flights scheduled to arrive at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport are currently on time. American Airlines Flight 5272 from Charlotte, NC scheduled to arrive at GPT at 12:11 p.m. is now scheduled to…
Schedule changes at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
Due to weather in the area, some flights scheduled at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport have been changed. Arrivals: Delta Air Lines Flight 3063 from Atlanta, GA has been canceled. United Airlines Flight 5004 from Houston, TX has been canceled. American…
TSA holds K9 explosive detection demo at Gulfport Biloxi International
The Transportation Security Administration at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport held an explosive detection demonstration with its K9 unit this afternoon. TSA K9 Handler Michael Caleb Mabry…
Gulfport-Biloxi Breaks Ground on New Fleet Maintenance Facility
GULFPORT, Miss. – The Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport leadership, team and partners broke ground on a new Fleet Maintenance Facility. The new facility will allow the airport maintenance department to consolidate to one central location closer to the terminal building in order…
Local airports awarded grants by Federal Aviation Administration
The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded over $3 million to the Gulfport Biloxi International Airport and Dean Griffin Memorial Airport in Stone County. GPT is using the grant to construct a new general aviation apron while Dean Griffin Memorial Airport…
Outage causing airline delays at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport
As outages continue to sweep airlines around the world, WXXV News 25’s Lucas Warren has an update on how it is impacting us here in South Mississippi.…
Allegiant launches seasonal nonstop flights from Gulfport to Sanford, Florida
Get ready to jet off to a summer destination! Allegiant Airlines launched nonstop flights from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Sanford, Florida today. Prices for one-way flights…
Schedule changes at Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
Due to weather in the area, some flights scheduled at Gulfport Biloxi International Airport have been changed. United Airlines Flight 4273 from Houston, Texas has been cancelled. United Airlines Flight 5004 from Houston, Texas has been cancelled. Breeze Flight 149…
TSA provides tips on traveling with a firearm
Representatives of the TSA stopped by the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to provide insight on traveling tips. The TSA provided details on how best to pack your bags for a flight and…
Man sentenced for July 2021 shooting
A Gulfport man pled guilty to the July 2021 killing of Raheem Ramsey. Terrence Hayes Jr. was 19 at the time of the shooting and pled guilty to second-degree murder. Hayes was sentenced to 40 years in custody. The case…
