MS87

Ben L. Briggs Heliport

Pascagoula, MississippiElevation 14 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 20 ft

H1
Dimensions
20 x 20 ft
Surface
Concrete
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

Ben L. Briggs Heliport is in Pascagoula, Mississippi. Field elevation 14 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSHANNON BROOM
Manager phone228-762-2211
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMS87
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)GREENWOOD
RegionMississippi
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.3705, -88.5570
Distance from city3 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

VFR PRIVATE USE ONLY.
MATT CHAPMAN
FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
ROOFTOP.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MS87 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MS87. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MS87 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MS87. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MS87?
MS87 sits at 14 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MS87?
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.