Louisiana State Police Headquarters Heliport HeliportPrivate
LA28 · Baton Rouge, LA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:20 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 11:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunset | 07:54 PM | 00:54Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:20 PM | 01:20Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 35 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LSU 116.50 · RQR 110.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU · Fighting Tiger | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r097° / 10 NM |
| RQR · Reserve | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r307° / 34.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA28 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
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
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
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.
Nearby airports
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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 in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LA28?
Louisiana State Police Headquarters Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 35 ft. See the Runways section 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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