Forrest General Hospital Heliport
MS81 · Hattiesburg, Mississippi · Forrest County · map
Forrest General Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Forrest General Hospital, 2 miles southwest of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 215 feet above sea level. It has 2 landing pads.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MS81
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Forrest General Hospital
- Elevation
- 215 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1993
Landing pads 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 × 50 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
| H2 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal (5 nm southeast), Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional (9 nm north), Hesler/Noble Field (23 nm north), Columbia/Marion County (25 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal (5 nm southeast), Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional (9 nm north), Hesler/Noble Field (23 nm north), Columbia/Marion County (25 nm west).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Mississippi · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR/PR use.
- Medical use.
- Perimeter lights.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Hattiesburg from the FAA register
69 aircraft are registered to owners in Hattiesburg, Mississippi: 47 piston singles, 7 helicopters, 6 piston twins, 4 turboprops, 4 business jets. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Mississippi.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Hattiesburg, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Hattiesburg 69 aircraft · 47 piston singles, 7 helicopters, 6 piston twins
- Southmark Aviation INC 6 aircraft in town
- Burks Aviation INC 6 aircraft in town
- Mf Property Management LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Zulu LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Southeast Aviation Services INC 2 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Accidents and incidents in Mississippi 844 since 1982 · 89 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Mississippi 80 landing places
- Mississippi 2,602 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/MS81.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 27, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.