AirNav: LS78 - Willis-Knighton Medical Center Temp Groundlevel Heliport

LS78

Willis-Knighton Medical Center Temp Groundlevel Heliport
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	LS78
Lat/Long:	32-29-13.2700N 093-46-41.8700W 32-29.221167N 093-46.697833W 32.4870194,-93.7782972 (estimated)
Elevation:	253 ft. / 77 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	71103

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date:	11/1990
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-212-4000.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM:	123.05
WX ASOS at SHV (3 nm SW):	128.45 (318-216-0546)
WX ASOS at DTN (4 nm NE):	118.525 (318-425-7967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
EMGr292/10.6		ELM GROVE VORTAC		116.65		07E
EICr168/17.1		BELCHER VORTAC		117.40		07E

Heliport Services

Fuel available:

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	32-29.221167N
Longitude:	093-46.697833W
Elevation:	253.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WILLIS-KNIGHTON MED. CENTER 2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 Phone 318-212-4705
Manager:	JERRY IVEY 2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 Phone (318) 465-0008 ADDITIONAL CONTACT GARY WOLFE - 318-212-8542 - GWOLFE@WKHS.COM

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LS78.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (3 nm SW)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (4 nm NE)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (6 nm E)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (25 nm S)
3F4 - Vivian Airport (25 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 29-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:43	11:43
Sunrise	07:08	12:08
Sunset	19:32	00:32
Evening civil twilight	19:56	00:56

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	29-Mar-2026 13:02:17
Local (UTC-5)	29-Mar-2026 08:02:17

METAR

KSHV 4nm SW	291256Z 13004KT 10SM BKN120 13/02 A3027 RMK SLPNO
KDTN 4nm N	291253Z 13004KT 10SM OVC120 13/02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254 T01330022
KBAD 6nm E	290955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC047 12/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP247 T01190046 $

TAF

KSHV 4nm SW	291120Z 2912/3012 16003KT P6SM SCT050 SCT120 TEMPO 2912/2916 BKN050 BKN120 FM291600 17006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT120 FM292000 19007KT P6SM SKC FM300000 16005KT P6SM SKC FM300600 18005KT P6SM SKC FM300800 17005KT P6SM BKN010
KBAD 6nm E	282145Z 2820/3002 06012KT 9999 BKN070 QNH3041INS BECMG 2901/2902 08006KT 9999 BKN050 QNH3025INS BECMG 2914/2915 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 BKN060 QNH3024INS BECMG 3001/3002 16008KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS TX18/2821Z TN10/2912Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2821 NEXT 2912

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