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MS87 Ben L Briggs Heliport
Pascagoula, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: MS87
Lat/Long: 30-22-12.6600N 088-33-26.8600W
30-22.211000N 088-33.447667W
30.3701833,-88.5574611
(estimated)
Elevation: 14 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 3 miles W of PASCAGOULA, MS
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 39567

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1982
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at PQL (6 nm N): 135.175 (228-666-7450)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SJIr201/23.7SEMMES VORTAC115.3005E
GPTr093/27.0GULFPORT VORTAC109.0002E
BFMr237/29.8BROOKLEY VORTAC116.3504E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WISLE210/26.924801WMOB -- --- -...

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 20 x 20 ft. / 6 x 6 m
Surface: concrete
ROOFTOP.
Latitude: 30-22.211000N
Longitude: 088-33.447667W
Elevation: 14.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF PASCAGOULA
611 LIVE OAK AVE
PASCAGOULA, MS 39567
Manager: SHANNON BROOM
PO DRAWER 1385
PASCAGOULA, MS 39567
Phone 228-762-2211
MATT CHAPMAN

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC MOBILE APCH AT 251-662-6236, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MS87.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPQL - Trent Lott International Airport (6 nm N)
2R5 - St Elmo Airport (17 nm NE)
KBIX - Keesler Air Force Base (19 nm W)
KMOB - Mobile Regional Airport (25 nm NE)
KGPT - Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (27 nm W)
  
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From to MS87

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Aug-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5110:51
Sunrise06:1711:17
Sunset19:4300:43
Evening civil twilight20:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Aug-2026 14:28:28
Local (UTC-5)  07-Aug-2026 09:28:28
 
METAR
KPQL 
6nm N 		071353Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 T02940250
KBIX 
19nm W 		071355Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND S SLP202 T03090232 $
TAF
KBIX 
19nm W 		071000Z 0710/0816 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA SCT025 BKN050 QNH3005INS BECMG 0711/0712 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW030 SCT080 QNH3006INS BECMG 0715/0716 16009KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN060 QNH3006INS TEMPO 0716/0720 18012G20KT 4800 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB BKN050 BECMG 0720/0721 16012KT 9999 NSW SCT030 SCT180 QNH2999INS BECMG 0803/0804 VRB03KT 9999 FEW050 QNH3001INS TX33/0721Z TN26/0711Z
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