Northshore Regional Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

LS51 · Slidell, LA · Non-towered

Elevation
14 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
3E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:14 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:55 AM10:55Z
Sunrise06:21 AM11:21Z
Sunset07:48 PM00:48Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:14 PM01:14Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:14 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:48 PM → 05:21 AM

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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

PCU 113.95 · HRV 114.10 · GPT 109.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PCU · Picayune VOR/DME 113.95 · 86Y Low r177° / 16.5 NM
HRV · Harvey VORTAC 114.10 · 88X High r025° / 29.6 NM
GPT · Gulfport VORTAC 109.00 · 27X Low r256° / 35.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LS51 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
LS51
Coordinates
30.2869, -89.7406
Elevation
14 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
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1987/06
Distance from city
0 N

Night operations

Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · 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
OCHSNER MEDICAL CNTR NORTHSHORE
100 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, SLIDELL, LA
985-646-5184
Manager
JAMES KEITH FORGE
100 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE, PLANT OPERATIONS, SLIDELL, LA
985-646-5181
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.

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About LS51

Northshore Regional Medical Center Heliport (LS51) is a heliport in Slidell, LA, at 14 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LS51, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does LS51 have a control tower?

No. Northshore Regional Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at LS51?

Northshore Regional Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LS51?

Northshore Regional Medical Center Heliport is in Slidell, LA, at an elevation of 14 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2869, -89.7406.

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