Popeyes Heliport HeliportPrivate
LA80 · New Orleans, LA · 6 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA80
- Coordinates
- 29.9683, -90.1823
- Elevation
- 6 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
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 | 05:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:05 PM | 01:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
Plan a flight from LA80
Runway H1/
50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 17 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HRV · Harvey | VORTAC | 114.10 | r305° / 11.7 NM |
| RQR · Reserve | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r107° / 22.3 NM |
| HMU · Hammond | VOR | 109.60 | r157° / 35.3 NM |
| TBD · Tibby | VORTAC | 112.00 | r059° / 38.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA80. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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 LA80 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 LA80
Popeyes Heliport (LA80) is a heliport in New Orleans, LA, at 6 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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at LA80?
Popeyes Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LA80?
Popeyes Heliport is in New Orleans, LA, at an elevation of 6 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9683, -90.1823.
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