Penton Heliport Heliport

5MS9 · Picayune, MS · 167 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 5MS9
Coordinates: 30.5990, -89.5417
Elevation: 167 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:29 AM	10:29Z
Sunrise	05:56 AM	10:56Z
Sunset	08:04 PM	01:04Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:32 PM	01:32Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:32 PM → 05:29 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:04 PM → 04:56 AM

Plan a flight from 5MS9

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

60 ft × 60 ft · CONC-G

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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	60 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
PCU · Picayune	VOR-DME	112.20	r072° / 10 NM
GPT · Gulfport	VORTAC	109.00	r294° / 26.7 NM
BIX · Keesler	TACAN	111.80	r289° / 33.7 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5MS9. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for 5MS9.

Nearby airports

5MS5 · Mint Julep AirparkPrivate (5 NM)13MS · Greener Pastures AirparkPrivate (7 NM)2MS2 · Highland Community Hospital HeliportHeliportPrivate (7 NM)MS48 · George Ford AirportPrivate (8 NM)KMJD · Picayune Municipal Airport (9 NM)MS61 · Simpson FieldPrivate (10 NM)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 5MS9 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 5MS9

Penton Heliport (5MS9) is a heliport in Picayune, MS, at 167 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5MS9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 5MS9?

Penton Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5MS9?

Penton Heliport is in Picayune, MS, at an elevation of 167 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.5990, -89.5417.

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