East Jefferson General Hospital Heliport (LS85)

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East Jefferson General Hospital Heliport (LS85)
LS85
East Jefferson General Hospital Heliport (LS85)
Metairie, LA
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier LS85
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 90°10'55.1000" W / 30°0'45.8800" N
-90.181972 / 30.012744 (Estimated)
Elevation 37.00 ft / 11.28 m (Estimated)
Location Jefferson Parish, LA
Magnetic Variation 03E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSP.
Address 4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Phone number (504) 503-4000
Manager DAVID BROUSSARD
Address 4200 HOUMA BLVD
METAIRIE, LA 70006
Phone number (504) 503-7152
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SS-SR
Beacon Color White-Green-Yellow (lighted heliport)
Sectional chart NEW ORLEANS
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS DRI - DE RIDDER
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 75 x 75 ft (23 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 37.00 ft ft
Coordinates 30.012744 / -90.181972 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • WEIGHT LIMITATION 40,000 LBS./ 20 TONS
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • PRVDD HELI CONSTRUCTED/MKD IAW AC 150/5390-1;NO VEHICULAR TFC ALLOWED ON RAMP ADJ TO S SIDE DURG OPNS;A 50'X150' MNVR ZONE IS MAINT;A LGTD WINDSOCK IS MAINT;A SIGN IS PLACED WARNING OF HELI OPNS;INGRESS/EGRESS ACCORDING TO SKETCH PRVDD WHEN BLO 500' AGL;& ARR HEL MAINT COM W/HOSP AFT ATC CLNC.