Children's Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
LA93 · 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
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 54 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 | r300° / 7.6 NM |
| RQR · Reserve | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r111° / 26.1 NM |
| TBD · Tibby | VOR/DME | 117.15 · 118Y | Low | r065° / 39.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA93 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA93
- Coordinates
- 29.9169, -90.1279
- Elevation
- 104 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2007/01
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
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 · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.
Contact
- DIR OF TRNSP SVCS.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: LS24 Touro Infirmary Heliport (private) (2 NM) · 4LA7 West Jefferson Medical Center Heliport (private) (2 NM) · LS96 Ochsner Medical Institutions Heliport (private) (3 NM) · 7N0 New Orleans Downtown Heliport (3 NM) · LA58 University Medical Center New Orleans Heliport (private) (3 NM) · 1LS4 Tulane Medical Center Heliport (4 NM)
About LA93
Children's Hospital Heliport (LA93) is a heliport in New Orleans, LA, at 104 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 54 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA93, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LA93 have a control tower?
No. Children's Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LA93?
Children's Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 54 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LA93?
Children's Hospital Heliport is in New Orleans, LA, at an elevation of 104 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9169, -90.1279.
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