Era Helicopters Fourchon Helibase Heliport HeliportPrivate

09LA · Golden Meadow, LA · 2 ft elevation · var 0E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
09LA
Coordinates
29.1270, -90.2067
Elevation
2 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0E
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FDC
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1989/11
Distance from city
12 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:36 AM10:36Z
Sunrise06:03 AM11:03Z
Sunset08:03 PM01:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:30 PM01:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:30 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 05:03 AM

Plan a flight from 09LA

Runway H1/

50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
7 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LEV · LeevilleVORTAC113.50r240° / 6.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 09LA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
ERA HELICOPTERS LLC
600 AIRPORT BLVD, LAKE CHARLES, LA
337-478-6131
Manager
KURT COVINGTON
600 AIRPORT BLVD, LAKE CHARLES, LA
(337) 478-6131

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

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 09LA 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.

About 09LA

Era Helicopters Fourchon Helibase Heliport (09LA) is a heliport in Golden Meadow, LA, at 2 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 09LA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 09LA have a control tower?

No. Era Helicopters Fourchon Helibase Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 09LA?

Era Helicopters Fourchon Helibase Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 09LA?

Era Helicopters Fourchon Helibase Heliport is in Golden Meadow, LA, at an elevation of 2 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.1270, -90.2067.

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