Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

LA29 · Leesville, LA · 250 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
LA29
Coordinates
31.1375, -93.2692
Elevation
250 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
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
1985/08
Distance from city
0 SW

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
05:42 AM10:42Z
Sunrise06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunset08:20 PM01:20Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:48 PM01:48Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:48 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:20 PM → 05:10 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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

Runway H1/

45 ft × 45 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Nstd.

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

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FXU · PolkVORTAC108.40r296° / 3.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA29. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
CLHG-LEESVILLE, LLC
1020 FERTITTA BLVD., LEESVILLE, LA
337-239-9041
Manager
KEVIN QUINN, CEO
1020 FERTITTA BLVD, LEESVILLE, LA
337-239-9041

Remarks FAA

General

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

Lighting

  • RED AND GREEN OPPOSITE CORNERS LGTS.

Contact

  • CONTACT : JAMES BROOKS 936-201-8975
  • CONTACT : JAMES BROOKS 936-201-8975

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 LA29 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 LA29

Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport (LA29) is a heliport in Leesville, LA, at 250 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does LA29 have a control tower?

No. Byrd Regional 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 LA29?

Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LA29?

Byrd Regional Hospital Heliport is in Leesville, LA, at an elevation of 250 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.1375, -93.2692.

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