Riverbend Heliport Heliport

LA96 · Saint Francisville, LA · 115 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: LA96
Coordinates: 30.7609, -91.3386
Elevation: 115 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:36 AM	10:36Z
Sunrise	06:03 AM	11:03Z
Sunset	08:12 PM	01:12Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:39 PM	01:39Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:39 PM → 05:36 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:12 PM → 05:03 AM

Plan a flight from LA96

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

40 ft × 20 ft · CONC

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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
BTR · Baton Rouge	VORTAC	116.50	r346° / 16.7 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA96. VFR sectional link above.

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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 LA96 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 LA96

Riverbend Heliport (LA96) is a heliport in Saint Francisville, LA, at 115 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA96, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at LA96?

Riverbend Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LA96?

Riverbend Heliport is in Saint Francisville, LA, at an elevation of 115 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.7609, -91.3386.

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