Ben L Briggs Heliport
MS87 · Pascagoula, Mississippi · Jackson County · map
Ben L Briggs Heliport is a private heliport owned by the City of Pascagoula, 3 miles west of Pascagoula, Mississippi, 14 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 20 by 20 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MS87
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Pascagoula
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1982
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 20 × 20 ft | Concrete |
Aircraft registered in Pascagoula from the FAA register
24 aircraft are registered to owners in Pascagoula, Mississippi: 17 drones, 4 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 business jet. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Mississippi.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- VFR private use only.
- Matt chapman
- Rooftop.
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 5, 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.
