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Area codes of Mississippi. The state of Mississippi is served by the following area codes: Area code 228 serves the Gulf Coast region of Mississippi. Area codes 601 and 769 serve most of southern Mississippi including Jackson. Area code 662 currently serves northern Mississippi, with 471 having been assigned for future distribution [1]
Keesler Air Force Base (IATA: BIX, ICAO: KBIX, FAA LID: BIX) is a United States Air Force base located in Biloxi, a city along the Gulf Coast in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. The base is named in honor of aviator 2d Lt Samuel Reeves Keesler Jr. , a Mississippi native killed in France during the First World War .
Missouri (Sedalia, Kirksville, Maryville, Mexico, Whiteman Air Force Base, and a part of north-central Missouri) October 12, 1997: split of 816; 661: California (Northern Los Angeles County, including Lancaster, Palmdale, and Santa Clarita; and most of Kern County, including Bakersfield, Mojave, and Edwards Air Force Base) February 13, 1999 ...
The 1999 split was intended as a long-term solution, but within five years, 601 was close to exhaustion due to the proliferation of cell phones, particularly in the Jackson area. On March 14, 2005, Mississippi's first and (currently) only overlay complex was created when 769 was approved as the second area code for the 601 numbering plan area ...
Home of the USAF Warfare Center, the air force's advanced air combat training center, comprising the 53rd Test and Evaluation Group, the 57th Wing and US Air Force Weapons School. The 563rd Rescue Group, 926th Wing and the USAF Air Demonstration Squadron (Thunderbirds) are also based at Nellis. [44] North Auxiliary Airfield: North: South Carolina
Robins Air Force Base CDP is a census-designated place (CDP) and the official name for an area covering the residential population of the Robins Air Force Base, in Houston County, Georgia, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 1980 U.S. Census. [16] The population at the 2020 census was 1,061. [17]
Jordan Gollub, a former member of the Klu Klux Klan poses for a photo outside Biloxi City Hall on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025. Gollub is running as a Republican for Biloxi mayor. (Hannah Ruhoff/Sun Herald)
The Mississippi Gulf Coast consists of many cities that lie directly on the Mississippi Sound. The U. S. Census Bureau divided the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) for the Mississippi Gulf Coast in 2003, which previously consisted of the three coastal counties (Hancock; Harrison; Jackson), into two MSAs that included two additional counties (George; Stone).