The price tag for moving the main gate to Keesler Air Force Base is $30 million but security issues have Biloxi Mayor Andrew "FoFo" Gilich pushing to make it happen.Plans in 2009 to relocate the main ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - A lot of people may claim the new Keesler Air Force Base Main Gate as their baby, but Biloxi Mayor Andrew “FoFo" Gilich certainly acts like a proud papa as it starts to grow.

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - The main gate at Keesler Air Force Base will remain closed a little longer due to construction. The White Avenue gate has been closed since Sept. 23, 2019, and was expected ...

The new gate at Keesler Air Force Base is open to the public for those coming off the I-110 exit to the Division Street gate. The gate is open for 24-hour access and more than 131,000 vehicles are ...

The main entrance to Keesler Air Force Base is at White Avenue in Biloxi. Biloxi The White Avenue gate at Keesler Air Force Base will be closed from 8 a.m. to noon Thursday for a training exercise.

Those in the area should expect potential simulated gunfire, increased first responders’ presence, loudspeaker announcements, traffic diversions, gate delays and disruptions to on-base services.

81st Security Forces Squadron defenders process paperwork at the Division Street Gate Visitor’s Center on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, March 9, 2023.

UPDATE (12:55 p.m.): Keesler Air Force Base has “resumed normal operations” after it went on lockdown this morning, a news release said. The lockdown began around 8 a.m. after the base ...

It’s the project that has been contemplated for more than 15 years. Keesler’s new main entry gate project has finally been announced and will be located at Division Street and ...

Keesler Air Force Base, home of the Second Air Force was on lockdown Wednesday, May 7 after police received reports of an active shooter, according to local media outlet WKRG News 5.

Keesler Air Force Base, home of the Second Air Force was on lockdown Wednesday, May 7 after police received reports of an active shooter, according to local media outlet WKRG News 5.

UPDATE (12:55 p.m.): Keesler Air Force Base has “resumed normal operations” after it went on lockdown this morning, a news release said. The lockdown began around 8 a.m. after the base … ...