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17LA Golden Nugget Lake Charles Heliport
Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 17LA
Lat/Long: 30-12-09.1100N 093-15-46.9300W
30-12.151833N 093-15.782167W
30.2025306,-93.2630361
(estimated)
Elevation: 10 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles SE of LAKE CHARLES, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 70629

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/2016
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at LCH (5 nm SE): PHONE 337-240-9596
WX AWOS-3 at CWF (6 nm E): 120.0 (337-214-2134)
WX AWOS-3PT at UXL (7 nm SW): 118.175 (337-558-5321)
WX AWOS-3PT at 5R8 (18 nm NW): 121.2 (337-786-1518)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LCHr287/9.0LAKE CHARLES VORTAC113.4007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MOSSY209/7.141800ECW -.-. .--
SULPHUR084/8.227804EAUR .- ..- .-.
DE RIDDER170/33.238504EDXB -.. -..- -...

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: PERI
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GOLDEN NUGGET LAKE CHARLES LLC
1510 W LOOP SOUTH
HOUSTON, TX 77027
Phone 713-645-9191
Manager: ADAM OWENS
8251 TRAVELAIR
HOUSTON, TX 77061
Phone 713-515-9332

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 17LA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLCH - Lake Charles Regional Airport (5 nm SE)
KCWF - Chennault International Airport (6 nm E)
KUXL - Southland Field Airport (7 nm SW)
5R8 - De Quincy Industrial Airpark (18 nm NW)
6R1 - Welsh Airport (23 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0411:04
Sunrise06:3011:30
Sunset20:0901:09
Evening civil twilight20:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Jul-2025 23:17:43
Local (UTC-5)  28-Jul-2025 18:17:43
 
METAR
KLCH 
5nm SE 
282253Z 26006KT 10SM BKN060 34/23 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP204 T03440233
KCWF 
6nm E 
282245Z 09003KT 10SM SCT050 34/23 A3012
KUXL 
7nm SW 
282255Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 35/22 A3013 RMK AO2 T03500219
K5R8 
18nm NW 
282255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 35/18 A3013 RMK AO2 T03450179
TAF
KLCH 
5nm SE 
281720Z 2818/2918 21008KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM290100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM291400 32006KT P6SM SCT040
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