Medicant Island Heliport (LS56)

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Medicant Island Heliport (LS56)
LS56
Medicant Island Heliport (LS56)
Grand Isle, LA
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier LS56
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 89°59'3.2590" W / 29°20'11.8070" N
-89.984239 / 29.336613 (Estimated)
Elevation 15.00 ft / 4.57 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 6 nautical miles NW of Grand Isle, LA
Location Jefferson Parish, LA
Magnetic Variation 03E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner LOUISIANA INTRASTATE GAS CORP
Address PO BOX 1352
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71309
Phone number 318-445-8225
Manager THOMAS E TUCKER
Address PO BOX 1352
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71309
Phone number 318-445-8225
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart HOUSTON
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS DRI - DE RIDDER
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 25 x 25 ft (8 x 8 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
H1
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.