Ochsner Medical Institutions Heliport
LS96 · Jefferson, Louisiana · Jefferson County · map
Ochsner Medical Institutions Heliport is a private heliport owned by Ochsner Medical Institutions in Jefferson, Louisiana, 7 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 50 by 50 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 LS96
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Ochsner Medical Institutions
- Elevation
- 7 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
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1992
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 × 50 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: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (6 nm west), Lakefront Airport (7 nm northeast), Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional (24 nm west), Slidell Airport (28 nm northeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (6 nm west), Lakefront Airport (7 nm northeast), Port Of South Louisiana Executive Regional (24 nm west), Slidell Airport (28 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.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Remove pedestrian shelter 50 feet from pad; install a 3 feet perimeter fence; remove 3 light standards south and southeast; add 3 balls on power line north of pad.
- Medical.
- Avoid residential area 600 feet northeast of pad.
- 60 feet power line 250 feet north; 30 feet building 456 feet south and 70 feet building 1000 feet south of pad.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Jefferson from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Jefferson, Louisiana: 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
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, 3 miles away
- Jpl Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 3 miles away
- New Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 3 miles away
- Pelican Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Metairie, 3 miles away
- Learn To Fly Nola LLC 1 aircraft · New Orleans, 7 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, 7 miles away New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training operates aerial sightseeing tours and discovery flights (introductory flight instruction) in the New Orleans area.
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 Jefferson 1 aircraft · 1 piston twins
- Boos Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Jpl Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- New Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- 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/LS96.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 29, 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.