Hood Container HeliportPrivate
06LS · St Francisville, LA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:26 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunset | 07:02 PM | 00:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:26 PM | 00:26Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LSU 116.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU · Fighting Tiger | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r348° / 13.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 06LS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 06LS
- Coordinates
- 30.7079, -91.3202
- Elevation
- 85 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2004/01
- Distance from city
- 10 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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About 06LS
Hood Container (06LS) is a heliport in St Francisville, LA, at 85 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 06LS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 06LS have a control tower?
No. Hood Container is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 06LS?
Hood Container has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 06LS?
Hood Container is in St Francisville, LA, at an elevation of 85 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.7079, -91.3202.
More about 06LS
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 06LS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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