FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-May-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:43 | | 10:43 |
| Sunrise | | 06:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 00:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2012 20:14:19 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2012 15:14:19 |
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| METAR |
| K9F2 | 161020Z 00000KT 7SM BKN080 24/19 A2996
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KAXO 14nm NE | 161640Z 07008KTS 7SM SCT030 29/23 A2998
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KGAO 20nm N | 161855Z AUTO 08008G15KT 7SM TSRA SCT007 SCT017 BKN035 22/17 A2998 RMK AO2 P0001 LTG DSNT ALQS
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| TAF |
KHUM 36nm NW | 161732Z 1618/1718 07008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT150 TEMPO 1619/1623 VRB30KT 2SM TSRA BKN028CB FM170100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 1708/1712 4SM BR
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KNBG 43nm N | 1615/1715 VRB06KT 9999 VCTS FEW010 SCT020CB SCT250 QNH2992INS TEMPO 1618/1700 VRB25G35KT 1600 TSRA BR SCT010 BKN020CB OVC040 BECMG 1700/1702 VRB03KT 8000 BR VCSH FEW010 SCT020 BKN040 BKN250 QNH2993INS TEMPO 1700/1706 6000 SHRA BR SCT010 BKN020 BKN040 OVC080 BECMG 1706/1708 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN020 OVC040 QNH2994INS TEMPO 1707/1709 1200 BR BKN005 OVC010 T28/1622Z T18/1712Z
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| NOTAMs |
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