Lane Regional Medical Center HeliportPrivate

3LA5 · Zachary, LA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
88 ft MSL
Longest runway
54 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 3LA5. Nearby reporting stations: KBTR (7 NM), KHZR (18 NM), KREG (30 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:25 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:29 AM11:29Z
Sunrise06:53 AM11:53Z
Sunset07:01 PM00:01Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:25 PM00:25Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:25 PM → 06:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:01 PM → 05:53 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

LSU 116.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LSU · Fighting Tiger VORTAC 116.50 · 112X Low r034° / 12.6 NM

Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3LA5
Coordinates
30.6470, -91.1383
Elevation
88 ft MSL
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
yes
Activated
2016/06
Distance from city
1 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
LANE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
6300 MAIN ST., ZACHARY, LA
225-658-4000
Manager
THOMAS ANDERS
6300 MAIN ST., ZACHARY, LA
225-658-4551
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.

Nearby airports

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About 3LA5

Lane Regional Medical Center (3LA5) is a heliport in Zachary, LA, at 88 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 54 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3LA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3LA5 have a control tower?

No. Lane Regional 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 3LA5?

Lane Regional Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 54 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3LA5?

Lane Regional Medical Center is in Zachary, LA, at an elevation of 88 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.6470, -91.1383.

More about 3LA5

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 3LA5 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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