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Louisiana State Police Headquarters Heliport HeliportPrivate

LA28 · Baton Rouge, LA · 55 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
LA28
Coordinates
30.4482, -91.1060
Elevation
55 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
1995/08
Distance from city
4 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:35 AM10:35Z
Sunrise06:03 AM11:03Z
Sunset08:10 PM01:10Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:38 PM01:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:38 PM → 05:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:10 PM → 05:03 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

35 ft × 35 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
55 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BTR · Baton RougeVORTAC116.50r097° / 10 NM
RQR · ReserveVOR-DME110.80r307° / 34.5 NM
HMU · HammondVOR109.60r260° / 35.9 NM

VFR sectional

Open LA28 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA28. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
LA STATE POLICE AVIATION
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 BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Obstructions

  • 4 FT FENCE APRXLY 80 FT NSEW; LGTD BLDG APRXLY 45 FT W; AND MKD/LGTD LIGHT POLES APRXLY 45 FT S OF HELIPAD.

Contact

  • SECTION.

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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 LA28 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 LA28

Louisiana State Police Headquarters Heliport (LA28) is a heliport in Baton Rouge, LA, at 55 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 35 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA28, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does LA28 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at LA28?

Louisiana State Police Headquarters Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 35 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LA28?

Louisiana State Police Headquarters Heliport is in Baton Rouge, LA, at an elevation of 55 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4482, -91.1060.

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