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MS17HELIPORT

MEML HOSPITAL

GULFPORT, Mississippi

MVFRUpdated 2h ago33 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

MS17

Elevation

33 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

30.368, -89.117

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

33 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

30.3679, -89.1169

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

METAR KBIX 211555Z 16009KT 10SM SCT015 BKN030 BKN190 29/23 A2998 RMK AO2A CIG 015V190 SLP155 T02860232

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

160° at 9 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

28.6°C

Dewpoint

23.2°C

Altimeter

1015.30 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from KBIX (12 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-21 15:55Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at MS17. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Dauphin Island facing North
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Dauphin Island

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

61 NM away

8 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H161 ft61 ftCONCPERI

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for MS17.

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MS17 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

MEML HOSPITAL (MS17) is a publicly owned heliport restricted to private use located in GULFPORT, Mississippi, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 33 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.3679°N, 89.1169°W.

Helipads

MEML HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 61 feet by 61 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

MEML HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near MEML HOSPITAL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at MEML HOSPITAL is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MS17?

MS17 is the ICAO identifier for MEML HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in GULFPORT, Mississippi, United States.

How many runways does MEML HOSPITAL have?

MEML HOSPITAL (MS17) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of MS17?

The field elevation of MEML HOSPITAL is 33 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at MS17?

No fuel types are currently listed for MEML HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at MS17?

The current flight category at MEML HOSPITAL is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at MS17?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for MEML HOSPITAL.

How do I access complete data for MS17?

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Where is MEML HOSPITAL located?

MEML HOSPITAL (MS17) is located in GULFPORT, Mississippi, United States, at an elevation of 33 ft MSL.

Does MS17 have weather cameras?

MS17 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 04:52 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 21, 03:55 PM UTC