Chevron Southpass Tank Battery W-2 Heliport Heliport

8LA5 · Venice, LA

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Airport information

FAA LID: 8LA5
Coordinates: 29.0402, -89.3285

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	05:32 AM	10:32Z
Sunrise	05:59 AM	10:59Z
Sunset	07:59 PM	00:59Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:27 PM	01:27Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:27 PM → 05:32 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

08:59 PM → 04:59 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

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

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · WOOD

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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

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VFR sectional

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No published services or facility detail for 8LA5.

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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 8LA5 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 8LA5

Chevron Southpass Tank Battery W-2 Heliport (8LA5) is a heliport in Venice, LA. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8LA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 8LA5?

Chevron Southpass Tank Battery W-2 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8LA5?

Chevron Southpass Tank Battery W-2 Heliport is in Venice, LA. Coordinates: 29.0402, -89.3285.

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