Saint James Parish Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

04LA · Lutcher, LA · Non-towered

Elevation
10 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:17 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:00 AM11:00Z
Sunrise06:25 AM11:25Z
Sunset07:52 PM00:52Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:17 PM01:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:17 PM → 06:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:52 PM → 05:25 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RQR 110.80 · TBD 117.15 · HRV 114.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RQR · Reserve VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r248° / 6.4 NM
TBD · Tibby VOR/DME 117.15 · 118Y Low r014° / 24.1 NM
HRV · Harvey VORTAC 114.10 · 88X High r286° / 38.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 04LA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
04LA
Coordinates
30.0510, -90.7039
Elevation
10 ft MSL
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2006/06
Distance from city
1 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ST. JAMES PARISH HOSPITAL
1645 LUTCHER AVE, LUTCHER, LA
225-869-5512
Manager
JEREMY MARTIN
1645 LUTCHER AVE, LUTCHER, LA
(225) 746-2907
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • OWNER DESIRES HELIPORT NOT BE CHARTED.
  • FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.

Obstructions

  • 15 FT ROAD 86 FT SW OF PAD; 15 FT POLE 130 FT NE OF PAD.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: APS Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport (7 NM) · LS57 River Parish Hospital Heliport (private) (10 NM) · LA36 Whitehall Field Ultralightport (private) (10 NM) · 1LS0 Cal Mire Field (14 NM) · REG Louisiana Regional Airport (14 NM) · 1LA1 Triche Field (private) (15 NM)

About 04LA

Saint James Parish Hospital Heliport (04LA) is a heliport in Lutcher, LA, at 10 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 04LA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 04LA have a control tower?

No. Saint James Parish Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 04LA?

Saint James Parish Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 04LA?

Saint James Parish Hospital Heliport is in Lutcher, LA, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.0510, -90.7039.

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