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LS78 Willis-Knighton Medical Center Temp Groundlevel Heliport
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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
EMGr292/10.6ELM GROVE VORTAC116.6507E
EICr168/17.1BELCHER VORTAC117.4007E

Heliport Services

Fuel available: A

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: leftleft

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 25-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4912:49
Sunrise07:1513:15
Sunset17:4023:40
Evening civil twilight18:0700:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jan-2026 12:20:55
Local (UTC-6)  25-Jan-2026 06:20:55
 
METAR
KSHV 
4nm SW 
251156Z 02011KT 8SM -FZRA FEW008 BKN018 OVC085 M02/M03 A2993 RMK SLPNO
KDTN 
4nm N 
251153Z AUTO 33011KT 6SM UP BR BKN010 OVC080 M02/M03 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 P0005 60045 70113 I1001 I6003 T10171033 11017 21061 55014
KBAD 
6nm E 
251055Z 31006KT 1 1/8SM PL BR OVC009 M03/M04 A2995 RMK PLE0958PLB0958 SLP148 P0013 T10281044 $
TAF
KSHV 
4nm SW 
251158Z 2512/2612 33009KT 3SM PL BR OVC007 TEMPO 2512/2514 3/4SM PL BR FM251400 33010KT P6SM OVC008 FM251700 31012KT P6SM OVC012 FM260300 34008KT P6SM OVC008
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