Trent Lott International Airport is a county-owned public-use airport located in Moss Point, approximately north of the central business district of Pascagoula, a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. The airport is named for Trent Lott, a former United States Senator from Mississippi.
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Trent Lott International Airport is assigned PQL by the FAA and PGL by the IATA.Great Circle Mapper: KPQL / PGL - Pascagoula, Mississippi (Trent Lott International Airport) PGL was formerly assigned to Jackson County Airport in Pascagoula which closed sometime between 1982 and 1989.Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Jackson County Airport (PGL)Aviation Safety Network: Jackson County Airport (PGL)
DayJet provided an on-demand jet air taxi service from this airport to Jacksonville, Lakeland, Tallahassee, Pensacola, Gainesville, Boca Raton, Opa-Locka/Miami Dade County, Naples, Sarasota/Bradenton, Savannah, Macon, and Montgomery. This service ended in September 2008.
Facilities and aircraft Trent Lott International Airport covers an area of and has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt pavement measuring .
For the 12-month period ending May 26, 2023, the airport had 32,787 aircraft operations, an average of 90 per day: 86% general aviation, 10% air taxi and 4% military. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at this airport: 24 single-engine, 4 multi-engine, 2 jet and 2 helicopter.
See also
List of airports in Mississippi
References
External links Trent Lott International Airport page at Jackson County website