AirNav: MS16 - Greenwood-Leflore Hospital Heliport

MS16

Greenwood-Leflore Hospital Heliport
Greenwood, Mississippi, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	MS16
Lat/Long:	33-31-02.8700N 090-12-07.3200W 33-31.047833N 090-12.122000W 33.5174639,-90.2020333 (estimated)
Elevation:	130 ft. / 40 m (estimated)
Variation:	03E (1985)
From city:	1 mile N of GREENWOOD, MS
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	38930

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1988
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS:	GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) ACTVT ROTATING BCN - 155.34; OR CALL 601-459-2737.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at GWO (6 nm E):

119.975 (662-453-3304)

USE HOSPITAL FREQ OF 155.340.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SQSr047/5.0		SIDON VORTAC		114.70		03E
GLHr087/39.1		GREENVILLE VOR/DME		114.25		04E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
METCALF		083/39.4		359		01W		MTQ	-- - --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - 155.34; OR CALL 601-459-2737.
Latitude:	33-31.047833N
Longitude:	090-12.122000W
Elevation:	130.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Approach lights:	ACTVT RLLS - 155.34; OR CALL 601-459-2737.

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	GREENWOOD-LEFLORE HOSPITAL P O DRAWER 1410 GREENWOOD, MS 38930 Phone (601) 459-7000
Manager:	DENNIS MITCHELL PO BOX 1410 GREENWOOD, MS 38930 Phone (662) 459-2603 OTHER CONTACT: DENNIS MITCHELL- 662-459-7011

Additional Remarks

-	CONTACT GREENWOOD TOWER ON 118.35 FROM 1400-2400 AND 1300-2300 DURING DST. OTHER TIMES CONTACT GREENWOOD RADIO ON SAME FREQUENCY.
-	50 FT LIGHTED POWERLINE 60 FT S OF HELIPAD.
-	200 FT AGL-LIGHTED TOWER ON HOSPITAL 650 FT E OF HELIPAD.
-	TREES LOCATED 300 FT NW OF HELIPAD ON APPROACH PATH.
-	FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at MS16.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGWO - Greenwood-Leflore Airport (6 nm E)
M37 - Ruleville-Drew Airport (22 nm NW)
5A6 - Winona-Montgomery County Airport (24 nm E)
KIDL - Indianola Municipal Airport (24 nm W)
19M - C A Moore Airport (25 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:55	10:55
Sunrise	06:21	11:21
Sunset	19:37	00:37
Evening civil twilight	20:03	01:03

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Apr-2026 14:49:13
Local (UTC-5)	24-Apr-2026 09:49:13

METAR

KGWO
6nm E

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