Riverside Medical Center HeliportPrivate

19LS · Franklinton, LA · Non-towered · Open on the map

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

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 19LS. Nearby reporting stations: KBXA (15 NM), KHDC (23 NM), KMCB (26 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:22 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:25 AM11:25Z
Sunrise06:49 AM11:49Z
Sunset06:57 PM23:57Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:22 PM00:22Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:22 PM → 06:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:57 PM → 05:49 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

PCU 113.95 · MCB 116.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PCU · Picayune VOR/DME 113.95 · 86Y Low r302° / 27.3 NM
MCB · Mc Comb VORTAC 116.70 · 114X High r166° / 28.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 19LS — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
19LS
Coordinates
30.8343, -90.1536
Elevation
146 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
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2009/07
Distance from city
0
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CENTER
1900 S MAIN ST, FRANKLINTON, LA
985-839-4431
Manager
BRIAN ROSA
1900 S MAIN ST, FRANKLINTON, LA
504-453-8726
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • OWNER DESIRES THIS ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • INGRESS/EGRESS SW

Obstructions

  • 42 INCH POLE 6 FT W OF PAD; 25 FT POLE 80 FT W OF PAD.

Nearby airports

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About 19LS

Riverside Medical Center (19LS) is a heliport in Franklinton, LA, at 146 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 19LS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 19LS have a control tower?

No. Riverside Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 19LS?

Riverside Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 19LS?

Riverside Medical Center is in Franklinton, LA, at an elevation of 146 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.8343, -90.1536.

More about 19LS

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 19LS 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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