Airports · Louisiana · heliport · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Jefferson Parish Sheriff'S Office Heliport

3LS3 · New Orleans, Louisiana · Jefferson County · map

Jefferson Parish Sheriff'S Office Heliport is a private heliport owned by Jefferson Parish Sheriff'S Office, 3 miles south of New Orleans, Louisiana, 10 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 35 by 35 feet of concrete.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA 3LS3
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Jefferson Parish Sheriff'S Office
Elevation: 10 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: every day, irregular hours
Lights: runway lights sunset to sunrise
On the chart: New Orleans sectional
In the FAA's files since: July 2010

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Pad	Length × width	Surface	Lights
H1	35 × 35 ft	Concrete, good

Aircraft registered in New Orleans from the FAA register

157 aircraft are registered to owners in New Orleans, Louisiana: 116 piston singles, 22 piston twins, 11 business jets, 6 helicopters, 2 turboprops. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Peregrine Howard Aeroflight Owner LLC 18 Gulf Coast Aviation LLC 13 Runamuck LLC 12 Peregrine Howard Partners II LP 11 Peregrine Howard Fund V Owner LLC 5 Tailwinds Aviation LLC 2Pelican Waypoint LLC 2Entergy Services LLC 2Cool Creek Aviation LLC 2Bollinger Enterprises LLC 2

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Louisiana.

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Lakefront Airport NEW · 9 nm north Louis Armstrong New Orleans International MSY · 11 nm northwest South Lafourche Leonard Miller JR Airport GAO · 29 nm south Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional APS · 29 nm northwest Slidell Airport ASD · 30 nm northeast West Jefferson Medical Center Heliport 4LA7 · 1 nm southwest · private Touro Infirmary Heliport LS24 · 2 nm northwest · private Southern Seaplane Airport 65LA · 3 nm southeast · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Provided VFR operations and pvt use only; enter into loa with New Orleans downtown helicopter (7N0) stating opnl procedures which preclude helicopter operations from interfering with aircraft traffic pattern operations at the helicopter.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.