Willis-knighton Med Ctr Temp Groundlevel Heliport (LS78)

LS78
Willis-knighton Med Ctr Temp Groundlevel Heliport (LS78)
Shreveport, LA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier LS78
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 93°46'41.8700" W / 32°29'13.2700" N
-93.778297 / 32.487019 (Estimated)
Elevation 253.00 ft / 77.11 m (Estimated)
Location Caddo Parish, LA
Magnetic Variation 05E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner WILLIS-KNIGHTON MED. CENTER
Address 2600 GREENWOOD ROAD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Phone number 318-212-4705
Manager JERRY IVEY
Address 2600 GREENWOOD ROAD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
Phone number (318) 465-0008
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Sectional chart MEMPHIS
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZFW - FORT WORTH
Tie-in FSS DRI - DE RIDDER
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Communications
UNICOM 123.05 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types A
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 70 x 70 ft (21 x 21 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 253.00 ft ft
Coordinates 32.487019 / -93.778297 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • 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.