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17MS

River Region Medical Center Heliport

Vicksburg, MississippiElevation 331 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 60 ft

H1
Dimensions
60 x 60 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

River Region Medical Center Heliport is in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Field elevation 331 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSUSAN ORMAN
Manager phone601-883-5004
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA17MS
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREENWOOD
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.3736, -90.8236
Distance from city5 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›PRVDD IFR/PVT, 85 + 175, LANDMARK, NON-WIND INDICATOR.
›601-883-5005
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗17MS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 17MS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 17MS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 17MS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 17MS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 17MS?
17MS sits at 331 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 17MS?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.