Tenneco-Cocodrie Heliport HeliportPrivate
LA86 · Cocodrie, LA · 3 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA86
- Coordinates
- 29.2355, -90.6701
- Elevation
- 3 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- 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
- yes
- Activated
- 1973/01
- Distance from city
- 0 SW
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 | 05:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunset | 08:05 PM | 01:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
Plan a flight from LA86
Runway H1/
20 ft × 20 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 3 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 20 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBD · Tibby | VORTAC | 112.00 | r160° / 27.1 NM |
| LEV · Leeville | VORTAC | 113.50 | r275° / 29.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA86. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- HELIPORT BUILT OUT OVER WATER.
- INGRESS/EGRESS SW/SE/NE
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Obstructions
- <RDO TWR NE.
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 LA86 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 LA86
Tenneco-Cocodrie Heliport (LA86) is a heliport in Cocodrie, LA, at 3 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA86, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LA86 have a control tower?
No. Tenneco-Cocodrie Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at LA86?
Tenneco-Cocodrie Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LA86?
Tenneco-Cocodrie Heliport is in Cocodrie, LA, at an elevation of 3 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.2355, -90.6701.
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