Jackson Parish Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
0LA8 · Jonesboro, LA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:30 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:30 AM | 11:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 01:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MLU 117.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLU · Monroe | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | Low | r243° / 38.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0LA8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 0LA8
- Coordinates
- 32.2529, -92.7188
- Elevation
- 183 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1500
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1992/11
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · 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
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-259-4439.
Obstructions
- 250 FT TOWER 2640 FT EAST OF HELIPAD.
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: DAVID BAYS 318-433-3388; DBAYS@JPHMD.COM
- SERVICE DISTRICT NR 1.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: F88 Jonesboro Airport (3 NM) · 0R5 David G Joyce Airport (18 NM) · 0L6 Winn Parish Medical Center Heliport (20 NM) · 5F0 Arcadia Bienville Parish Airport (21 NM) · 1LA6 Glenwood Regional Medical Center Heliport (private) (32 NM)
About 0LA8
Jackson Parish Hospital Heliport (0LA8) is a heliport in Jonesboro, LA, at 183 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 0LA8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 0LA8 have a control tower?
No. Jackson 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 0LA8?
Jackson Parish Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 0LA8?
Jackson Parish Hospital Heliport is in Jonesboro, LA, at an elevation of 183 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2529, -92.7188.
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