# Ben L. Briggs Heliport (MS87)

**Ben L. Briggs Heliport** (FAA: MS87) is a heliport in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States. It opened in Feb 1982.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ms87

## At a glance

- FAA: MS87
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States
- Opened: Feb 1982
- Elevation: 14 ft / 4 m
- Coordinates: 30.3705, -88.5570
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61674674
- Weather station: KPGL
- Ident: MS87

## Timeline

- Feb 1982: Ben L. Briggs Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 20 ft / 6 m | 20 ft / 6 m | Concrete |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [BIX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbix.md) Keesler Air Force Base · 22 mi / 36 km
- [MOB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmob.md) Mobile Regional Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [GPT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgpt.md) Gulfport Biloxi International Airport · 31 mi / 49 km
- [BFM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbfm.md) Mobile Downtown Airport · 34 mi / 55 km
- [NPA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knpa.md) Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field · 74 mi / 119 km
- [HBG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khbg.md) Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport · 74 mi / 120 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ms87/data