Baton Rouge General Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

27LA · Baton Rouge, LA · 93 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
27LA
Coordinates
30.4488, -91.1532
Elevation
93 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1981/03
Distance from city
0 N

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
Sunset08:10 PM01:10Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:38 PM01:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:38 PM → 05:36 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:10 PM → 05:03 AM

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Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Fld.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
93 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Bldg, 45 ft, 90 ft from threshold
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BTR · Baton RougeVORTAC116.50r101° / 7.6 NM
RQR · ReserveVOR-DME110.80r305° / 36.4 NM
HMU · HammondVOR109.60r261° / 38.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 27LA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
BATON ROUGE GENERAL HOSPIT
3600 FLORIDA BLVD, BATON ROUGE, LA
225-381-6287
Manager
PHILIP ROBERTS, DIR
3600 FLORIDA BLVD, BATON ROUGE, LA
225-381-6287

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Runways

  • ROOFTOP.

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 27LA 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 27LA

Baton Rouge General Hospital Heliport (27LA) is a heliport in Baton Rouge, LA, at 93 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 27LA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 27LA have a control tower?

No. Baton Rouge General Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 27LA?

Baton Rouge General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 27LA?

Baton Rouge General Hospital Heliport is in Baton Rouge, LA, at an elevation of 93 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4488, -91.1532.

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