Waterford 3 HeliportPrivate

LS45 · Killona, LA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
15 ft MSL
Longest runway
50 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
3E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at LS45. Nearby reporting stations: KAPS (9 NM), KMSY (11 NM), KNEW (23 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:23 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:26 AM11:26Z
Sunrise06:50 AM11:50Z
Sunset06:59 PM23:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:23 PM00:23Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:23 PM → 06:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:59 PM → 05:50 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Advisories

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RQR 110.80 · HRV 114.10 · TBD 117.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RQR · Reserve VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r132° / 8.8 NM
HRV · Harvey VORTAC 114.10 · 88X High r287° / 25.5 NM
TBD · Tibby VOR/DME 117.15 · 118Y Low r042° / 27 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LS45 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
LS45
Coordinates
29.9855, -90.4673
Elevation
15 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
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1987/06
Distance from city
1 W

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
Owner
LOUISIANA POWER & LIGHT
P.O. BOX 6008, NEW ORLEANS, LA
504-363-8737
Manager
D. FREY
17265 RIVER ROAD, KILLONA, LA
504-464-3490
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • MET. TOWERS WITH MARKERBALLS AND NMRS ELECTRICAL TWRS IN IMMEDIATE AREA.
  • FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.

Runways

  • ALL APPROACHES TO PAD SHOULD BE FM SOUTHEAST.

Nearby airports

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About LS45

Waterford 3 (LS45) is a heliport in Killona, LA, at 15 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 LS45, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does LS45 have a control tower?

No. Waterford 3 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at LS45?

Waterford 3 has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LS45?

Waterford 3 is in Killona, LA, at an elevation of 15 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9855, -90.4673.

More about LS45

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 LS45 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.

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