Airport Highlight Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport

Airport Highlight: Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport

Located in the rolling hills of Mississippi’s Pine Belt, the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport serves a 10-county region from a convenient location off of I-59 between Laurel and Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The airport offers both commercial and general aviation services. Commercial flight services are provided by SkyWest d/b/a United Airlines and flights are provided by Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet service.

 

In addition to its convenient location between the bustling micropolitan of Hattiesburg and the quiet, Southern streets of Laurel, the Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport offers an attractive and unique feature not offered by other airports. The airport is also host to an on-site business park housing business such as Ashley Furniture Delivery Center, Flowers Baking Company, and Superior Maintenance Group, Inc. 

 

The airport’s convenient location and on-site business park make it ideal for commercial air services. Its location near Hattiesburg offers quick transportation to Camp Shelby, a US Army training facility, as well as to two universities: The University of Southern Mississippi (Southern Miss) and William Carey University.

 

If you are looking for a reason to visit the area, the Pine Belt is full of tourist attractions like the Hattiesburg Zoo, the African American History Museum, and the Mississippi Armed Forces Museum at Camp Shelby. Hattiesburg also offers more than 200 eateries and pubs as well as many boutiques and unique retail businesses. 

 

Laurel is a popular destination for fans of the HGTV hit series, Home Town, which is filmed in that community and stars Mississippi natives, Ben and Erin Napier. Tourists may get a glimpse of the HGTV stars at Erin’s boutique, Laurel Mercantile Co or Ben’s store, Scotsman General Store. Don’t forget to drive by the many homes restored by the Napiers while you’re in town.  

 

Are you a Pine Belt local looking to begin a vacation or business trip at Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport? You’re in luck. Nonstop flights to Houston International Airport are offered twice a day on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays and once a day on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

 

Want to know more about this unique airport? Visit their website here!