Umcno Heliport
LA58 · New Orleans, Louisiana · Orleans County · map
Umcno Heliport is a private heliport owned by New Orleans Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, 69 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 59 by 59 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA LA58
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- New Orleans Medical Center
- Elevation
- 69 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- April 2015
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 59 × 59 ft | Concrete, good |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.05 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Lakefront Airport (6 nm northeast), Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (9 nm west), Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional (27 nm west), Slidell Airport (27 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Lakefront Airport (6 nm northeast), Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (9 nm west), Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional (27 nm west), Slidell Airport (27 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Louisiana · avgas.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in New Orleans from the FAA register
161 aircraft are registered to owners in New Orleans, Louisiana: 116 piston singles, 22 piston twins, 15 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:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Louisiana.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Boos Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 6 miles away
- Jpl Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 6 miles away
- New Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 6 miles away
- Pelican Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 6 miles away
- Learn To Fly Nola LLC 1 aircraft · New Orleans, 11 miles away Learn To Fly New Orleans is a flight school based at New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW) offering Part 61 flight training for private pilot, instrument rating, and commercial pilot certificates.
- New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training LLC 1 aircraft · New Orleans, 11 miles away New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training operates aerial sightseeing tours and discovery flights (introductory flight instruction) in the New Orleans area.
Charter operators and airlines based in New Orleans:
- Christopher Higgins 6 aircraft on the certificate
- Jazz Aviation LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate Jazz Aviation LLC is a locally owned and operated air charter and aircraft management company based in New Orleans.
- Gulf Coast Aviation Charter LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate
Repair stations in New Orleans:
- Auric Avionics & Instruments Auric Avionics & Instruments is a full-service, family-owned avionics repair station in New Orleans certified under FAA Part 145.
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in New Orleans 161 aircraft · 116 piston singles, 22 piston twins, 15 business jets
- Peregrine Howard Aeroflight Owner LLC 18 aircraft in town
- Gulf Coast Aviation LLC 13 aircraft in town
- Runamuck LLC 12 aircraft in town
- Peregrine Howard Partners II LP 11 aircraft in town
- Christopher Higgins 6 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Jazz Aviation LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Gulf Coast Aviation Charter LLC 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Boos Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Jpl Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- New Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Auric Avionics & Instruments · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Louisiana 1,272 since 1982 · 188 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Louisiana 72 landing places
- Louisiana 3,733 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/LA58.json.
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 27, 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.
