Gulf Coast Aviation LLCFAA-certificated Part 141 pilot school in Kiln, Mississippi

Gulf Coast Aviation LLC is listed by the FAA as a certificated 14 CFR Part 141 pilot school at 7256 Stennis Airport Dr., Suite 102 in Kiln, Mississippi 39556, under air agency certificate U3XS044M with location designator 23US. The same certificate covers 5 FAA-listed locations, so this page describes the Kiln site only; the 4 other locations are listed below. The address falls in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metropolitan statistical area.

The nearest public-use airport in the FAA's NASR database (effective 6 August 2026) is Stennis International (KHSA) at Bay St Louis, a towered field at 23 ft elevation, 0.6 mile from the school's listed address. The listed address is on or beside the airfield, which is the usual arrangement for a Part 141 operation flying from its own ramp. 2 public-use airports sit within 10 miles of the address.

Within 100 miles the FAA lists 3 other Part 141 locations; the closest is Gulf Coast Aviation LLC in New Orleans, LA at 42 miles, followed by Southern Seaplane Inc in Belle Chasse at 49 miles. Mississippi has 3 FAA-listed Part 141 locations in this snapshot, ranking #43 of 51 states and territories, with the largest clusters in Cleveland (1), Kiln (1) and Olive Branch (1).

The FAA record carries an agency phone number, (504) 246-2700, and an agency email, info@gulfcoastaviation.com; it carries no website, so the contact details above are the only ones the FAA publishes for this location. Certification under Part 141 means the FAA has approved the school's training course outlines, facilities and chief-instructor arrangements and inspects them; it is not a quality ranking, and it does not by itself mean the school is VA-approved for GI Bill funding or accredited for federal student aid.