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Heliport

Ben L. Briggs Heliport

ICAO MS87🇺🇸 Pascagoula
Coordinates
30.3705°N, 88.5570°W
Elevation
14 ft (4 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-MS
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.6° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:07
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
19:19
Civil dusk
19:43

About 12h 47m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Ben L. Briggs Heliport

Ben L. Briggs Heliport is a heliport in Pascagoula, United States. It sits at an elevation of 14 ft (4 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft / 6 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Trent Lott International Airport (PGL), about 5.7 nm to the nne.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H120 ft / 6 m20 ftConcUnlitOpen

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ben L. Briggs Heliport located?

Ben L. Briggs Heliport is heliport located in Pascagoula, United States, at an elevation of 14 ft (4 m).

How many runways does Ben L. Briggs Heliport have?

Ben L. Briggs Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 20 ft / 6 m.

What time zone is Ben L. Briggs Heliport in?

Ben L. Briggs Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Ben L. Briggs Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Ben L. Briggs Heliport is approximately 2.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Ben L. Briggs Heliport?

The nearest airport to Ben L. Briggs Heliport is Trent Lott International Airport (PGL), about 5.7 nm to the nne, followed by Colle Field and Ocean Springs Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Ben L. Briggs Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.