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1LA6 Weather Christus Highland Heliport

Shreveport, LouisianaElevation 160 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBAD · 5 NM NE · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBAD
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 53F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 53 SE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 80/56 SE 4 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 82/56 SE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 82/60 SE 4 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 77/61 E 4 kt – 24%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 78/62 SE 4 kt – 34% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/63 S 4 kt – 16%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers 83 S 9 kt – 17%

Source: National Weather Service (office SHV). Forecast issued 0301Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 1LA6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete (fair)
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
160 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2330Z 6:30 PM
Sunrise
1227Z 7:27 AM
Loggable night
2355Z (6:55 PM local) → 1202Z (7:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2330Z (6:30 PM local) → 1227Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0030Z (7:30 PM local) → 1127Z (6:27 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Christus Highland Heliport is in Shreveport, Louisiana. Field elevation 160 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMICHAEL NOALN
Manager phone318-329-4556
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1LA6
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.4237, -93.7159
Distance from city1 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

1LA6 traffic patterns

2026-10-20 to 2026-10-20, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1LA6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBAD (5 NM NE, VFR).

KBAD Barksdale Air Force Base
5 NM NE
VFR
KSHV Shreveport Regional Airport
6 NM W
VFR
KDTN Shreveport Downtown Airport
7 NM N
VFR
KASL Harrison County Airport
31 NM W
VFR
KGGG East Texas Regional Airport
51 NM W
VFR
KAGO Magnolia Municipal Airport / Ralph C Weiser Field
54 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WINDSOCK LOCATED RIGHT OF HELIPAD ON ADJACENT ROOFTOP.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1LA6 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1LA6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1LA6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1LA6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1LA6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1LA6?
1LA6 sits at 160 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1LA6?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.