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

Baton Rouge Heliport

LA05 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana · East Baton Rouge County · map

Baton Rouge Heliport is a private heliport owned by Metro Aviation, 4 miles northwest of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 22 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 20 by 20 feet of metal.

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

The airport

Codes: FAA LA05
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Metro Aviation
Elevation: 22 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
On the chart: Houston sectional
Magnetic variation: 2E
In the FAA's files since: November 2000

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	20 × 20 ft	Metal, good

Aircraft registered in Baton Rouge from the FAA register

227 aircraft are registered to owners in Baton Rouge, Louisiana: 120 piston singles, 28 business jets, 21 turboprops, 19 drones, 17 helicopters. 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:

State of Louisiana 16 Office of Louisiana State Fire Marshal 8 Louisiana State Police 5Tsmc Leasing LLC 3Qds Aviation LLC 3Louisiana Department of Public Safety 3East Baton Rouge Parish Mosquito 3Department of Public Safety 3Vagabond LLC 2Performance Contractors INC 2

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

1983-04-17FTW83LA190 · Piper Pa-28-161 N3572Z · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field BTR · 11 nm northwest Louisiana Regional REG · 13 nm southeast Zach Pourciau Heliport 2LA · 25 nm northwest Feliciana Airpark LA3 · 28 nm north Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional APS · 29 nm southeast LA State Police Troop A Heliport 96LA · 1 nm southeast · private Woman'S Hospital Heliport 1LA0 · 1 nm northeast · private Andre Smith Aviation Heliport LS32 · 2 nm east · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

150 feet power lines 400 feet south; 50 power lines 150 feet East; 50 feet trees 100 feet north and 50 feet trees 800 feet west.

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.