Willis-Knighton Med Ctr Temp Groundlevel Heliport

Location

Latitude:	32-29-13.2700N (32.487019)
Longitude:	093-46-41.8700W (-93.778297)
Elevation:	253.0 feet MSL (77 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	0.8 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	00 N.M. N of Shreveport, Louisiana
Found On:	Memphis Chart
FAA Region:	ASW

Contacts

Manager:	Privately owned:
JERRY IVEY 2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 (318) 465-0008	WILLIS-KNIGHTON MED. CENTER 2600 GREENWOOD ROAD SHREVEPORT, LA 71103 318-212-4705

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Private
Type:	Heliport
Activation Date:	11/1990
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC:	ZFW (Fort Worth)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZFW (Fort Worth)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1253 feet (382 m)
NOTAM-D Service:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Unicom:

123.050

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 318

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Flight Service Stations

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

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near LS78

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
3.7	DTN	_ . . _ _ .	Downtown	VOR	108.60	30	29
3.8	SHV	. . . . . . . . . . _	Shreveport	VOT	108.20	231	230
5.7	BAD	_ . . . . _ _ . .	Barksdale	TACAN	115.80	80	79
10.6	EMG	. _ _ _ _ .	Elm Grove	VORTAC	111.20	119	118
17.1	EIC	. . . _ . _ .	Belcher	VORTAC	117.40	354	353
25.2	VIV	. . . _ . . . . . _	Vivian	NDB	284	332	331
25.4	MSD	_ _ . . . _ . .	Mansfield	NDB	414	178	177
32.1	RPF	. _ . . _ _ . . . _ .	Carthage	NDB	332	235	234
42.5	ATA	. _ _ . _	Atlanta	NDB	347	330	329
43.6	CZJ	_ . _ . _ _ . . . _ _ _	Amason	NDB	341	206	205
49.5	GGG	_ _ . _ _ . _ _ .	Gregg County	VORTAC	112.90	265	264
51.6	GG	_ _ . _ _ .	Veels	NDB	410	268	267
56.1	JBL	. _ _ _ _ . . . . _ . .	Hodge	NDB	256	107	107
56.2	MMY	_ _ _ _ _ . _ _	Many	NDB	272	167	166
57.8	HNO	. . . . _ . _ _ _	Henderson	NDB	371	252	251
60.4	TUF	_ . . _ . . _ .	Stuckey	NDB	350	94	94
60.6	ROQ	. _ . _ _ _ _ _ . _	Ruston	NDB	368	82	82
61.2	OOC	_ _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ .	Natchitoches	NDB	407	144	143
62.6	TX	_ _ . . _	Tecco	NDB	234	354	353
63.4	TXK	_ _ . . _ _ . _	Texarkana	VORTAC	116.30	346	345

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
3.4	Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV KSHV SHV)	224	223	100LL, Jet A
3.7	Shreveport Downtown Airport (DTN KDTN DTN)	28	27	100LL, Jet A
24.9	C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (3F3)	178	177	100LL, Jet A
26.9	Harrison County Airport (ASL KASL ASL)	274	273	100LL, Jet A
43.8	Center Municipal Airport (F17)	206	205	100LL, Jet A+
47.7	East Texas Regional Airport (GGG KGGG GGG)	262	261	100LL, Jet A
52.7	Ralph C Weiser Field Airport (AGO KAGO AGO)	32	32	100LL, Jet A
56.8	Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER IER)	142	142	100LL, Jet A-1+
58.2	Rusk County Airport (KRFI RFI)	249	248	100LL
58.5	Hart Airport (3R4)	165	164	100LL
59.0	Texarkana Regional-Webb Field Airport (TXK KTXK TXK)	349	348	100LL, Jet A
60.4	Gladewater Municipal Airport (07F)	272	271	100LL
65.7	South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field Airport (ELD KELD ELD)	47	47	100LL, Jet A+
70.0	Mount Pleasant Regional Airport (KOSA OSA)	301	300	100LL, Jet A
70.3	El Dorado Downtown-Stevens Field Airport (F43)	52	52	100LL
72.3	Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Regional Airport (OCH KOCH OCH)	221	220	100LL, Jet A+
74.2	Hope Municipal Airport (M18)	4	3	100LL, Jet A
81.9	Cherokee County Airport (JKV KJSO JSO)	243	241	100LL, Jet A
82.2	Leesville Airport (L39)	164	164	100LL, Jet A
82.7	Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (TYR KTYR TYR)	264	262	100LL, Jet A

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Remarks

A110-1	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
A14	ADDITIONAL CONTACT GARY WOLFE - 318-212-8542 - GWOLFE@WKHS.COM
A18	MEDICAL.
A81-APT	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-212-4000.
E111	PRVDD VFR; A LGTD WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED; A SAFETY BARRIER IS PLACED AROUND HELIPORT; A SIGN IS INSTALLED WARNING PERSON OF OPERATION AREA; INGRESS/EGRESS TO/FM SW; AND THE MEDICAL CTR ENTERS INTO AN OPERATIONAL LTR OF AGREEMENT WITH SHREVEPORT REGIONAL ATCT.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	H1
Longest Runway:	H1 is 70 ft (21 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

LS78 Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1	70 ft x 70 ft (21 m x 21 m)
Surface:	Concrete - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

	Helipad H1
Elevation:	253.0
Latitude:	32-29-13.2700N
Longitude:	093-46-41.8700W
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

FAA: LS78

Location

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Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 318

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Runways

Runway Summary

LS78 Airport Runway Details

Helipad H1

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