Barataria Bay Heliport HeliportPrivate
LS28 · Ecaille, LA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:12 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:57 AM | 10:57Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 11:23Z |
| Sunset | 07:47 PM | 00:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:12 PM | 01:12Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 24 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LEV 113.50 · HRV 114.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEV · Leeville | VORTAC | 113.50 · 82X | High | r045° / 17.9 NM |
| HRV · Harvey | VORTAC | 114.10 · 88X | High | r163° / 29.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LS28 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LS28
- Coordinates
- 29.3786, -89.8545
- Elevation
- 3 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- 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
- Activated
- 1994/05
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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About LS28
Barataria Bay Heliport (LS28) is a heliport in Ecaille, LA, at 3 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 24 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LS28, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LS28 have a control tower?
No. Barataria Bay Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LS28?
Barataria Bay Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 24 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LS28?
Barataria Bay Heliport is in Ecaille, LA, at an elevation of 3 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.3786, -89.8545.
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