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MS87HELIPORT

BEN L BRIGGS

PASCAGOULA, Mississippi

MVFRUpdated 2h ago14 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

MS87

Elevation

14 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

30.370, -88.557

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

14 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

30.3702, -88.5575

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KPQL 061253Z 19003KT 10SM OVC012 24/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02390222

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

190° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

23.9°C

Dewpoint

22.2°C

Altimeter

1014.00 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KPQL (6 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-06 12:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at MS87. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Dauphin Island facing South
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Dauphin Island

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

28 NM away

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H120 ft20 ftCONC-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for MS87.

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MS87 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

BEN L BRIGGS (MS87) is a publicly owned heliport restricted to private use located in PASCAGOULA, Mississippi, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 14 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.3702°N, 88.5575°W.

Helipads

BEN L BRIGGS has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 20 feet by 20 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

BEN L BRIGGS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BEN L BRIGGS, 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 BEN L BRIGGS 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 MS87?

MS87 is the ICAO identifier for BEN L BRIGGS, a public-use airport located in PASCAGOULA, Mississippi, United States.

How many runways does BEN L BRIGGS have?

BEN L BRIGGS (MS87) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of MS87?

The field elevation of BEN L BRIGGS is 14 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at MS87?

No fuel types are currently listed for BEN L BRIGGS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at MS87?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at MS87?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for BEN L BRIGGS.

How do I access complete data for MS87?

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Where is BEN L BRIGGS located?

BEN L BRIGGS (MS87) is located in PASCAGOULA, Mississippi, United States, at an elevation of 14 ft MSL.

Does MS87 have weather cameras?

MS87 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 6, 12:14 AM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 6, 12:53 PM UTC