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Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport Coordinates

MS, US · Elevation 46m

Quick answer: Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport is located at 31.264799, -89.252800 (N, W).

Different tools require different formats — Garmin devices default to DDM, military maps use MGRS, topo maps use UTM, and web apps expect Decimal Degrees. Copy whichever format your device or application needs. Click any format abbreviation to learn how it works.

All Coordinate Formats

DD

Decimal Degrees

31.264799, -89.252800
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

31°15'53.28"N 89°15'10.08"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

31°15.8879'N 89°15.1680'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

16R 285505 3461138
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

16RBV8550561138
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

dj89c584e
Plus Code

Open Location Code

863G7P7W+XG

Map Location

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Antipodal Point

The point on the exact opposite side of Earth from Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport. If you drilled straight through the planet's center, you would emerge here.

Antipodal coordinates

-31.264799, -89.252800

Hemisphere: S, W

DD

Decimal Degrees

-31.264799, -89.252800
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

31°15'53.28"S 89°15'10.08"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

31°15.8879'S 89°15.1680'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

16J 285505 6538862
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

16JBL8550538862
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

642w1h2j7
Plus Code

Open Location Code

46WGPPPW+5G

MGRS Decoded

MGRS encodes location as a nested hierarchy — zone, band, grid square, and offsets. Here is what each component of 16RBV8550561138 means.

Component Value Meaning
UTM Zone 16 One of 60 vertical slices of Earth (6° wide each). Zone 16 runs -90° to -84° longitude.
Latitude Band R One of 20 horizontal bands (8° tall each), lettered C–X (skipping I and O). Indicates the general latitude region.
100 km Square BV A 100 × 100 km grid square within the zone/band. Column letter B (west–east) and row letter V (south–north).
Easting 85505 Distance east within the 100 km square. 5-digit value = 10 m resolution. Multiply by 1 to get meters.
Northing 61138 Distance north within the 100 km square. Same resolution as easting (10 m).

Geohash Precision

A geohash encodes coordinates by subdividing the Earth into progressively smaller cells. Each extra character roughly halves the cell area. The table below shows Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport's geohash at every precision level alongside the bounding box each level represents.

Length Geohash Cell Size
1
d
≈ 5,000 × 5,000 km
2
dj
≈ 1,250 × 625 km
3
dj8
≈ 156 × 156 km
4
dj89
≈ 39 × 20 km
5
dj89c
≈ 4.9 × 4.9 km
6
dj89c5
≈ 1.2 km × 610 m
7
dj89c58
≈ 153 × 153 m
8
dj89c584
≈ 38 × 19 m
9
dj89c584e
≈ 4.8 × 4.8 m

Precision 9 (highlighted) is the default and provides sub-5-metre accuracy for most applications.

About Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hattiesburg_Bobby_L._Chain_Municipal_Airport

Live Converter

The coordinates above are fixed to this landmark. Use this converter to enter any other coordinates — such as a nearby trailhead, parking area, or a location you want to compare — and get all 7 formats instantly.

DD

31.264799, -89.252800

DMS

31°15'53.28"N 89°15'10.08"W

DDM

31°15.8879'N 89°15.1680'W

UTM

16R 285505 3461138

MGRS

16RBV8550561138

GH

dj89c584e

OLC

863G7P7W+XG