Plaquemines Medical Center Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
 29-29-41.9600N (29.494989)
Longitude: 
 089-42-43.8300W (-89.712175)
Elevation: 
 79.0 feet MSL (24 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 1.7 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. NE of Port Sulphur, Louisiana
Found On: 
 New Orleans Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
LESLIE PREST
27136 HIGHWAY 23
PORT SULPHUR, LA 70083
(504) 564-3344		 PLAQUEMINES MEDICAL CENTER
& F.I.N.S. BUILDING, 27136 HIGHWAY 23
PORT SULPHUR, MD 70083
(504) 564-3344

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 04/2015
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes, Lighted
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1079 feet (329 m)

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  De Ridder(DRI)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    36.7 Lakefront Airport
    (NEW KNEW NEW)    		 333 335 100LL, Jet A
    41.3 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
    (MSY KMSY MSY)    		 316 317 100LL, Jet A
    49.7 Houma-Terrebonne Airport
    (HUM KHUM HUM)    		 275 276 100LL, Jet A
    51.4 Slidell Airport
    (KASD ASD)    		 353 355 100LL, Jet A+
    54.1 Stennis International Airport
    (KHSA HSA)    		 14 16 100LL, Jet A+
    54.7 Diamondhead Airport
    (66Y)    		 17 19 100LL
    57.6 Port Of South Louisiana Exec Regional Airport
    (KAPS APS)    		 308 309 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    58.8 St Tammany Regional Airport
    (L31)    		 345 347 100LL
    64.1 Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
    (GPT KGPT GPT)    		 31 33 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    71.7 Hammond Northshore Regional Airport
    (KHDC HDC)    		 329 330 100LL, Jet A
    75.7 Louisiana Regional Airport
    (REG)    		 302 303 100LL, Jet A+
    78.2 Poplarville/Pearl River County Airport
    (M13)    		 7 9 100LL
    79.5 George R Carr Meml Air Field Airport
    (BXA KBXA BXA)    		 354 356 100LL, Jet A
    84.6 Trent Lott International Airport
    (PGL KPQL PQL)    		 46 49 100LL, Jet A
    85.8 Dean Griffin Meml Airport
    (M24)    		 19 21 100LL
    85.8 Harry P Williams Meml Airport
    (PTN KPTN PTN)    		 279 280 100LL, Jet A
    97.2 Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field Airport
    (BTR KBTR BTR)    		 310 311 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 TOLL FREEE NR 1-800--992-7433.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 46 ft (14 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    LA02 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  46 ft x 46 ft (14 m x 14 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 04/17/2015
    Surface:  Rooftop - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 79.0
    Latitude: 
    		 29-29-41.9600N
    Longitude: 
    		 089-42-43.8300W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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