AirNav: 17LA - Golden Nugget Lake Charles Heliport

17LA

Golden Nugget Lake Charles Heliport
Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA

GOING TO LAKE CHARLES?

Reserve a Hotel Room

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
LCHr287/9.0		LAKE CHARLES VORTAC		113.40		07E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
MOSSY	209/7.1	418	00E	CW	-.-. .--
SULPHUR	084/8.2	278	04E	AUR	.- ..- .-.
DE RIDDER	170/33.2	385	04E	DXB	-.. -..- -...

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

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

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)

Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes

Aerial photo

Airport distance calculator
Flying to Golden Nugget Lake Charles Heliport? Find the distance to fly. From to 17LA

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 28-Jul-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:04	11:04
Sunrise	06:30	11:30
Sunset	20:09	01:09
Evening civil twilight	20:35	01:35

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

NOTAMs

Click for the latest NOTAMs

NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?
	If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Golden Nugget Lake Charles Heliport, you should consider listing it here. To start the listing process, click on the button below

Other Pages about Golden Nugget Lake Charles Heliport


Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved.	Privacy Policy Contact