Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Heliport
LS58 · Lake Charles, Louisiana · Calcasieu County · map
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Heliport is a private heliport in Lake Charles, Louisiana, 16 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA LS58
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 16 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
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1990
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Lake Charles from the FAA register
163 aircraft are registered to owners in Lake Charles, Louisiana: 68 piston singles, 60 helicopters, 11 drones, 10 piston twins, 6 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, 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
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided windsock relctd 50' further northwest of helipad; perimeter lighting chgd from approximately 18 in to surface mounted; and light pole nearest helipad in parking lot located imt south of helipad is removed or lowered so as not to exceed 5' above ground level.
- Medical.
- Dba Christus Lake area Hospital
- Lee willeford
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.