FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 09LA |
| Lat/Long: | 29-07-23.8270N / 090-12-06.2800W 29-07.397117N / 090-12.104667W 29.1232853 / -90.2017444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2 ft. / 1 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03E (1985) |
| From city: | 12 miles SW of GRAND ISLE, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 70357 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/1989 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| 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 |
| LEVr237/6.0 | | LEEVILLE VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 02E |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ERA HELICOPTERS LLC PO BOX 6550 LAKE CHARLES, LA 70606 Phone 337-478-6131 |
| Manager: | DANA RAAZ 275 N.J. THERIOT ROAD GOLDEN MEADOW, LA 70357 Phone 504-396-2285 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Helicopters: | | 12 |
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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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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 17-Apr-2010
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:19 | | 12:19 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunset | | 17:47 | | 23:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:11 | | 00:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 20:07:31 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 14:07:31 |
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| METAR |
KGAO 20nm N | 121955Z AUTO 36013G18KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3041 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KHUM 36nm NW | 121740Z 1218/1318 03012KT P6SM BKN200 FM130000 06005KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM131400 11011KT P6SM SCT030 OVC100
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KNBG 43nm N | 1215/1315 03011G17KT 9999 FEW100 SCT200 QNH3045INS BECMG 1300/1302 03010KT QNH3035INS BECMG 1306/1308 04007KT 9999 SCT070 BKN100 BKN200 QNH3030INS BECMG 1312/1314 09009KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN070 BKN100 QNH3020INS T09/1222Z T04/1312Z
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