Popeyes Heliport HeliportPrivate
LA80 · New Orleans, LA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:15 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 11:23Z |
| Sunset | 07:49 PM | 00:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:15 PM | 01:15Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HRV 114.10 · RQR 110.80 · TBD 117.15
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HRV · Harvey | VORTAC | 114.10 · 88X | High | r305° / 11.7 NM |
| RQR · Reserve | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r107° / 22.3 NM |
| TBD · Tibby | VOR/DME | 117.15 · 118Y | Low | r059° / 38.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA80 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA80
- Coordinates
- 29.9683, -90.1823
- Elevation
- 17 ft MSL
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2015/04
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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About LA80
Popeyes Heliport (LA80) is a heliport in New Orleans, LA, at 17 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA80, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LA80 have a control tower?
No. Popeyes Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LA80?
Popeyes Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LA80?
Popeyes Heliport is in New Orleans, LA, at an elevation of 17 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9683, -90.1823.
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