Lane Regional Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
3LA5 · Zachary, LA · 88 ft elevation · Non-towered
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
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 01:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
Plan a flight from 3LA5
Runway H1/H1
54 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/H1 | 54 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTR · Baton Rouge | VORTAC | 116.50 | r034° / 12.6 NM |
| HMU · Hammond | VOR | 109.60 | r279° / 38 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3LA5. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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.
About 3LA5
Lane Regional Medical Center Heliport (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 Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 3LA5?
Lane Regional Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 54 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3LA5?
Lane Regional Medical Center Heliport is in Zachary, LA, at an elevation of 88 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.6470, -91.1383.
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