Ochsner Medical Complex - Iberville Heliport (LA80)

LA80
Ochsner Medical Complex - Iberville Heliport (LA80)
Plaquemine, LA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier LA80
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 91°13'9.2300" W / 30°15'56.4200" N
-91.219231 / 30.265672 (Estimated)
Elevation 17.00 ft / 5.18 m ()
Location Iberville Parish, LA
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner IBERVILLE COUNCIL PARISH
Address 58050 MARIAM STREET
PLAQUEMINE, LA 70764
Phone number 225-776-1330
Manager SCOTT BUSINELLE
Address 58050 MARIAM STREET
PLAQUEMINES, LA 70765
Phone number 225-776-1330
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
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 54 x 54 ft (16 x 16 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 17.00 ft ft
Coordinates 30.265672 / -91.219231 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • WE HAVE DETERMINED THAT THE PROPOSED PRIVATE USE LANDING AREA, WILL NOT ADVERSELY AFFECT THE SAFE AND EFFICIENT USE OF THE NAVIGABLE AIRSPACE BY AIRCRAFT, PROVIDED: ALL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE LANDING AREA IS LIMITED TO PRIVATE USE. THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA IS APPROPRIATELY MARKED. A NON-OBSTRUCTING WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED ADJACENT TO THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA. 8:1 APPROACH/DEPARTURE SLOPES ARE ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED CLEAR. IF MORE THAN ONE HELICOPTER MAY OPERATE AT THE HELIPORT AT A TIME, DESIGNATE A PARKING AREA OUTSIDE OF THE HELIPAD SAFETY AREA AND NOT UNDER AN APPROACH/DEPARTURE SURFACE. PLEASE CONTACT MR. ROBERT PAYNE NEAR THE END OF CONSTRUCTION FOR A FOLLOW UP SITE VISIT BEFORE COMMENCING OPERATIONS. WE RECOMMEND THAT: UNAUTHORIZED PERSONS BE RESTRAINED FROM ACCESS TO THE TAKEOFF/LANDING AREA DURING HELICOPTER FLIGHT OPERATIONS BY USE OF A NON-OBSTRUCTING SAFETY BARRIER. FIRE PROTECTION BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOCAL FIRE CODE AND/OR AC 150/5390-2, "HELIPORT DESIGN."