Ben L Briggs heliport
Ben L Briggs heliport is a helipad in Jackson, Mississippi. Ben L Briggs heliport is situated nearby to the police station Pascagoula Police Department, as well as near the lighthouse Round Island Light.- Type: Helipad
- Description: heliport in Mississippi, United States
- Also known as: “Ben L. Briggs Heliport” and “MS87”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Round Island Light and Pascagoula station.
Round Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Round Island Lighthouse stood from 1859 to 1998 on the southwest end of Round Island in the Mississippi Sound, 4 miles south of Pascagoula, Mississippi.
Pascagoula station
Railway station
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pascagoula station is an intercity train station in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States. It originally served the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, and is currently a stop for Amtrak's Mardi Gras Service. Pascagoula station is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Ben L Briggs heliport.
Ingalls Shipbuilding
Ingalls Shipbuilding is a shipyard located in Pascagoula, Mississippi, United States, originally established in 1938, and now part of HII. It is a producer of ships for the United States Navy, and, as of 2023, is the largest private employer in Mississippi. Ingalls Shipbuilding is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Ben L Briggs heliport.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pascagoula and Moss Point.
Pascagoula
Photo: Staecker, Public domain.
Pascagoula is on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi, on the east side of the Pascagoula River. Besides beaches, it is the site of considerable industry with the Ingalls Shipbuilding Company and other operations.
Moss Point
Town
Photo: Spyder Monkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moss Point is a city in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 12,147 in 2020, a decline from the figure of 13,704 in 2010. The Moss Point Historic District and several individual buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places' Jackson County listings. Moss Point is situated 3 miles northeast of Ben L Briggs heliport.
Gautier
Gautier is a city of 18,000 people in Jackson County. Gautier is a bedroom resort community surrounded by bayous and wetlands on three sides. The natural environment of Gautier offers many opportunities for recreation and eco-tourism.Ben L Briggs heliport
- Categories: heliport and transportation
- Location: Jackson, Mississippi, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.37046° or 30° 22′ 14″ northLongitude
-88.55682° or 88° 33′ 25″ westOpen location code
862H9CCV+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 1479905799OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=helipadWikidata ID
Q61674674
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In Other Languages
“Ben L Briggs heliport” goes by many names.
- French: “héliport de Ben L Briggs”
- French: “Héliport de Ben L Briggs”
- French: “MS87”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pascagoula Police Department and Lighthouse Park.
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