CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

LA20 · Alexandria, LA · 147 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: LA20
Coordinates: 31.2832, -92.4629
Elevation: 147 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3E
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
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: lighted
Activated: 1999/01
Distance from city: 0 N

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	05:38 AM	10:38Z
Sunrise	06:06 AM	11:06Z
Sunset	08:18 PM	01:18Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:46 PM	01:46Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:46 PM → 05:38 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:18 PM → 05:06 AM

Plan a flight from LA20

Destination (ICAO)

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

Runway H1/

40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 147 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/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
AEX · Alexandria	VORTAC	116.10	r048° / 2.5 NM
ESF · Esler	VORTAC	117.90	r212° / 12.2 NM

VFR sectional

Open LA20 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA20. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

SAINT FRANCES CABRINI HOSPITAL

3330 MASONIC DRIVE, ALEXANDRIA, LA

318-448-6597

Manager

ALEX CASTANEDA

3330 MASONIC DRIVE, ALEXANDRIA, LA

318-448-6597

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC MAKS APCH AT 726-780-0456.

Runways

RY H1 ROOFTOP.

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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 LA20 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 LA20

CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital Heliport (LA20) is a heliport in Alexandria, LA, at 147 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA20, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does LA20 have a control tower?

No. CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at LA20?

CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LA20?

CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital Heliport is in Alexandria, LA, at an elevation of 147 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.2832, -92.4629.

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