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 heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
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
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1987
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 36 × 27 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
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: Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional (4 nm west), Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (14 nm east), Louisiana Regional (23 nm west), Lakefront Airport (25 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional (4 nm west), Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (14 nm east), Louisiana Regional (23 nm west), Lakefront Airport (25 nm east).
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.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- 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.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
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:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Louisiana.
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 La Place 12 aircraft · 5 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 2 drones
- Clinton 83 Aviation LLC 2 aircraft in town
- 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 3,735 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/LS57.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 28, 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.