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

River Parish Hospital Heliport

LS57 · La Place, Louisiana · St John the Baptist County · map

River Parish Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by River Parish Hospital, 1 mile west of La Place, Louisiana, 10 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 36 by 27 feet of concrete.

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

The airport

Codes: FAA LS57
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: River Parish Hospital
Elevation: 10 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
Lights: runway lights see the remarks below
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	36 × 27 ft	Concrete	Perimeter lights

Aircraft registered in La Place from the FAA register

12 aircraft are registered to owners in La Place, Louisiana: 5 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 2 drones, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. 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:

Clinton 83 Aviation 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

Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional APS · 4 nm west Louis Armstrong New Orleans International MSY · 14 nm east Louisiana Regional REG · 23 nm west Lakefront Airport NEW · 25 nm east Thibodaux Municipal L83 · 26 nm southwest Hammond Northshore Regional HDC · 27 nm north Entergy Waterford 3 Heliport LS82 · 5 nm southeast · private Waterford 3 Heliport LS45 · 6 nm southeast · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Medical
Ext 599
Perimeter lights.
16' building 117' southeast; 16' building 500' and 35' power line 450' southwest; 45' trees 81' northnorthwest; and 8' trees 66' and 48' 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.