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09LA

ERA Helicopters Fourchon Helibase Heliport
Grand Isle, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	09LA
Lat/Long:	29-07-28.3400N 090-12-19.2900W 29-07.472333N 090-12.321500W 29.1245389,-90.2053583 (estimated)
Elevation:	7.4 ft. / 2.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	00E (2010)
From city:	12 miles SW of GRAND ISLE, LA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	70357

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at GAO (19 nm N):

118.175 (985-475-5178)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LEVr238/6.1		LEEVILLE VORTAC		113.50		02E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	30 x 30 ft. / 9 x 9 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	29-07.472333N
Longitude:	090-12.321500W
Elevation:	7.4 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ERA HELICOPTERS LLC 600 AIRPORT BLVD LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-0610 Phone 337-478-6131
Manager:	KURT COVINGTON 600 AIRPORT BLVD LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-0610 Phone (337) 478-6131

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 09LA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGAO - South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr.. Airport (19 nm N)
KHUM - Houma-Terrebonne Airport (36 nm NW)
KNBG - New Orleans Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base - Alvin Callender Field (43 nm N)
L83 - Thibodaux Municipal Airport (50 nm NW)
KMSY - Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (52 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Oct-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:34	11:34
Sunrise	06:58	11:58
Sunset	18:40	23:40
Evening civil twilight	19:04	00:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Oct-2026 19:17:37
Local (UTC-5)	06-Oct-2026 14:17:37

METAR

KGAO
19nm N

061855Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM SCT018 OVC033 27/23 A2989 RMK AO1

TAF

KHUM 36nm NW	061732Z 0618/0718 03010KT P6SM BKN020 FM070000 06004KT P6SM BKN250 FM071400 04008KT P6SM OVC250
KNBG 43nm N	061500Z 0615/0715 04010KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 BKN250 QNH2985INS TEMPO 0615/0621 04010KT 9999 BKN015 OVC030 BECMG 0621/0623 05007KT 9999 SCT015 BKN032 BKN250 QNH2988INS BECMG 0704/0706 06006KT 9999 SCT028 BKN100 BKN250 QNH2984INS BECMG 0710/0712 04010KT 9999 BKN020 BKN035 BKN250 QNH2988INS TX28/0620 TX22/0711Z FN20040

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