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

Medicant Island Heliport

LS56 · Grand Isle, Louisiana · Jefferson County · map

Medicant Island Heliport is a private heliport owned by Louisiana Intrastate Gas CORP, 6 miles northwest of Grand Isle, Louisiana, 15 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 25 by 25 feet of concrete.

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

The airport

Codes: FAA LS56
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Louisiana Intrastate Gas CORP
Elevation: 15 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
On the chart: Houston sectional
Magnetic variation: 3E
In the FAA's files since: August 1987

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	25 × 25 ft	Concrete

Aircraft registered in Grand Isle from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Grand Isle, LA as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

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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.