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5MS7 Weather Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County Heliport

New Albany, MississippiElevation 415 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTUP · 19 NM SE · 55 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KTUP
WIND
080@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 80° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 18C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 48F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 48 E 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 76/48 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 77/48 ESE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 79/48 SE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 79/52 SE 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 80/57 ESE 4 kt – 14%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 79/62 SE 9 kt – 77%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 79 SSW 9 kt – 61%

Source: National Weather Service (office MEG). Forecast issued 0248Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 5MS7. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 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.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
415 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2310Z 6:10 PM
Sunrise
1210Z 7:10 AM
Loggable night
2335Z (6:35 PM local) → 1145Z (6:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2310Z (6:10 PM local) → 1210Z (7:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0010Z (7:10 PM local) → 1110Z (6:10 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Baptist Memorial Hospital Union County Heliport is in New Albany, Mississippi. Field elevation 415 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJAMES GRANTHAM, CEO
Manager phone662-538-2100
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5MS7
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)GREENWOOD
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.4975, -89.0264
Distance from city0 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

5MS7 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTUP (19 NM SE, VFR).

KTUP Tupelo Regional Airport
19 NM SE
VFR
KUOX University Oxford Airport
26 NM W
VFR
KCRX Roscoe Turner Airport
33 NM NE
VFR
KOLV Olive Branch Airport
47 NM NW
VFR
KMEM Memphis International Airport
57 NM NW
VFR
KCBM Columbus Air Force Base
59 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CIRCULAR HELIPAD.
›PRVDD VFR OPNS, PVT USE, AREA IS MARKED, AND WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED.
›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›OTHER CONTACT: DON SHAFFER, SAFETY OFFICER/EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR 662-538-2429
›MEDICAL USE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗5MS7 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5MS7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5MS7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5MS7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5MS7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5MS7?
5MS7 sits at 415 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5MS7?
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.