Shell Chemical West Site Heliport Heliport

5LS0 · Gonzales, LA · 20 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 5LS0
Coordinates: 30.1822, -90.9961
Elevation: 20 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

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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	06:03 AM	11:03Z
Sunset	08:09 PM	01:09Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:36 PM	01:36Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:36 PM → 05:36 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:09 PM → 05:03 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

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

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · CONC

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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
RQR · Reserve	VOR-DME	110.80	r283° / 21.9 NM
BTR · Baton Rouge	VORTAC	116.50	r134° / 23.9 NM
TBD · Tibby	VORTAC	112.00	r342° / 32.3 NM
HMU · Hammond	VOR	109.60	r233° / 36.2 NM

VFR sectional

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Nearby airports

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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 5LS0 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 5LS0

Shell Chemical West Site Heliport (5LS0) is a heliport in Gonzales, LA, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5LS0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 5LS0?

Shell Chemical West Site Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5LS0?

Shell Chemical West Site Heliport is in Gonzales, LA, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.1822, -90.9961.

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