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MS47 Weather Southwest Regional Medical Center Heliport

McComb, MississippiElevation 413 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMCB · 4 NM S · 36 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 · KMCB
WIND
VRB@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Special Weather StatementModerate · Expected · Observed
25 0536Z to 26 0000Z
Pointe Coupee; West Feliciana; East Feliciana; St. Helena; Washington; Iberville; West Baton Rouge; East Baton Rouge; Assumption; St. James; Northern Tangipahoa; Southeast St. Tammany; Northern St. Tammany; Southwestern St. Tammany; Central Tangipahoa; Lower Tangipahoa; Northern Livingston; Southern Livingston; Western Ascension; Eastern Ascension; Wilkinson; Amite; Pike; Walthall; Pearl River; Northern Hancock; Northern Harrison; Northern Jackson; Southern Hancock; Southern Harrison; Southern Jackson
Elevated fire weather conditions can be expected across portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi this afternoon. Relative humidity values are forecast to drop into the 30 to 40 percent range, especially near and north of the Interstate 10 and 12 corridors. The 20 ft wind forecast is expected to remain at or below 10 mph in most areas, which should limit critical fire weather condit…

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

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 110° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 79F, low near 52F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 79/52 E 9 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 79/52 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 82/53 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 82/51 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 82/55 NE 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 83/58 E 9 kt – 4%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 84/62 SE 9 kt – 30%

Source: National Weather Service (office LIX). Forecast issued 1629Z.

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 MS47. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
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.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
413 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2319Z 6:19 PM
Sunrise
1212Z 7:12 AM
Loggable night
2344Z (6:44 PM local) → 1147Z (6:47 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2319Z (6:19 PM local) → 1212Z (7:12 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0019Z (7:19 PM local) → 1112Z (6:12 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

Southwest Regional Medical Center Heliport is in McComb, Mississippi. Field elevation 413 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerCHARLA ROWLEY CEO
Manager phone601-249-5500
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMS47
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)GREENWOOD
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.2509, -90.4745
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

MS47 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMCB (4 NM S, VFR).

KMCB McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field
4 NM S
VFR
KBXA George R Carr Memorial Air Field
41 NM SE
VFR
KHEZ Natchez–Adams County Airport / Hardy-Anders Field
47 NM NW
VFR
KBTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
55 NM SW
VFR
KPIB Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport
60 NM E
VFR
KHBG Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport
63 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›VFR PVT USE.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 601-249-5500.
›FLASHING WHITE STROBE LIGHT ON TOP OF HOSPITAL RADIO TWR.
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MS47 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MS47 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MS47. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MS47 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MS47. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MS47?
MS47 sits at 413 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MS47?
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.