# Mobile Regional Airport (MOB / KMOB) **Mobile Regional Airport** (IATA: MOB, ICAO: KMOB) is a medium airport in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It opened in Apr 1942. It has 2 runways; the longest is 8,502 ft (2,591 m). In 2025 it handled 672 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmob ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: MOB / KMOB - FAA: MOB - Type: Medium airport - Serves: Mobile, Alabama, United States - Opened: Apr 1942 - Elevation: 219 ft / 67 m - Coordinates: 30.6912, -88.2428 - Runways: 2 - Helipads: 3 - Longest runway: 8,502 ft / 2,591 m - Instrument procedures: 8 approaches - Passengers: 672,093 (2025) - Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago - Website: https://www.mobileairportauthority.com/mra/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_Regional_Airport (11 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3566546 - Weather station: KMOB · WMO 72223 - Ident: KMOB ## Timeline - Apr 1942: Mobile Regional Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 15/33 | 8,502 ft / 2,591 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 144° / 324° | yes | | 18/36 | 4,376 ft / 1,334 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 180° / 360° | yes | - Also 3 helipads. - FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00267AD.PDF ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2012 | 586,528 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 561,171 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2016 | 579,135 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2017 | 581,658 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2018 | 597,630 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2019 | 657,677 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2020 | 316,658 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2021 | 472,917 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2022 | 524,365 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2023 | 552,610 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2024 | 629,332 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2025 | 672,093 | BTS T-100 Segment | ## Routes 5 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (5) - [ATL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/katl.md) Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · United States · 302 mi / 486 km · Delta Connection, Delta Air Lines - [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · United States · 426 mi / 686 km · United Express - [CLT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kclt.md) Charlotte Douglas International Airport · United States · 526 mi / 846 km · American Eagle - [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · United States · 538 mi / 866 km · American Eagle - [IAD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiad.md) Washington Dulles International Airport · United States · 835 mi / 1,344 km · United Express ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from MOB, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (4) - [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 2 - UA [United Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-express) · 2 - DL [Delta Air Lines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-air-lines) · 1 - [Delta Connection](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-connection) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 672K (2025) | #982 of 3,974 | #239 in North America | #167 in US | | Longest runway | 8,502 ft / 2,591 m | =2,144 of 29,858 | =464 in North America | #344 in US | | Elevation | 219 ft / 67 m | #33,458 of 43,403 | #15,294 in North America | #12,876 in US | | Age | Opened 1942 | =1,791 of 15,079 | =924 in North America | =885 in US | | Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | A/D | APP/DEP | 118.500 | | ATIS | ATIS | 124.750 | | CLD | CLNC DEL | 119.850 | | CTAF | CTAF | 118.300 | | GND | GND | 121.900 | | MISC | ARNG OPS | 41.050 | | OPS | AIR | 34.500 | | RDO | ANNISTON RDO | 122.200 | | TWR | TWR | 118.300 | | UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 | ## Nearby airports - [BFM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbfm.md) Mobile Downtown Airport · 11 mi / 18 km - [BIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbix.md) Keesler Air Force Base · 45 mi / 72 km - [GPT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgpt.md) Gulfport Biloxi International Airport · 53 mi / 85 km - [NPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knpa.md) Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field · 60 mi / 96 km - [PNS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpns.md) Pensacola International Airport · 65 mi / 104 km - [HBG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khbg.md) Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport · 72 mi / 115 km ## Sources - [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government)) - [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government)) - [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government)) - [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain) - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0) - [Wikipedia: “Mobile Regional Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mobile_Regional_Airport&oldid=1369509417), revision of 15 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0) - [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0) - Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmob/data