Louisiana State Police Troop C Heliport HeliportPrivate

50LA · Gray, LA · 10 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: 50LA
Coordinates: 29.6790, -90.7815
Elevation: 10 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3E
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
Activated: 1982/04
Distance from city: 9 SE

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	05:36 AM	10:36Z
Sunrise	06:04 AM	11:04Z
Sunset	08:07 PM	01:07Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:34 PM	01:34Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:34 PM → 05:36 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:07 PM → 05:04 AM

Plan a flight from 50LA

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

12 ft × 12 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 10 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	12 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
TBD · Tibby	VORTAC	112.00	r068° / 2.6 NM
RQR · Reserve	VOR-DME	110.80	r200° / 26.5 NM

VFR sectional

Open 50LA on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 50LA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

LOUISIANA STATE POLICE

7919 INDEPENDENCE BLVD C-8, BATON ROUGE, LA

225-922-0380

Manager

DEAN LEVERGNE

7919 INDEPENDENCE BLVD C-8, BATON ROUGE, LA

225-922-0380

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.
LAW ENFORCEMENT/MILITARY USE ONLY. PRIOR APPROVAL REQUIRED FROM LOUISIANA STATE POLICE AIR SUPPORT SECTION 225-922-0380

Obstructions

100 FT TOWER MKD/LGTD 1000 FT SE.

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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 50LA 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 50LA

Louisiana State Police Troop C Heliport (50LA) is a heliport in Gray, LA, at 10 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 12 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 50LA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 50LA have a control tower?

No. Louisiana State Police Troop C Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 50LA?

Louisiana State Police Troop C Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 12 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 50LA?

Louisiana State Police Troop C Heliport is in Gray, LA, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.6790, -90.7815.

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