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28LA Weather Washington Parish Fire Dist 7/OEP Heliport

Bogalusa, LouisianaElevation 146 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBXA · 3 NM NE · 23 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBXA
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 visibility 10 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 51F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Sunday: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 51 NE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 80/51 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 82/51 NE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 84/49 NE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 83/55 NE 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 83/59 E 4 kt – 3%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 84/62 E 9 kt – 36%
Sunday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86 S 4 kt – 21% Thunderstorms in the forecast

Source: National Weather Service (office LIX). Forecast issued 0418Z.

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 28LA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete (fair)
Edge lights
PERI
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
146 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2318Z 6:18 PM
Sunrise
1209Z 7:09 AM
Loggable night
2342Z (6:42 PM local) → 1145Z (6:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2318Z (6:18 PM local) → 1209Z (7:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0018Z (7:18 PM local) → 1109Z (6:09 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

Washington Parish Fire Dist 7/OEP Heliport is in Bogalusa, Louisiana. Field elevation 146 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSCOTT ADAMS
Manager phone985-732-5200
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA28LA
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.7833, -89.9167
Distance from city3 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

28LA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBXA (3 NM NE, VFR).

KBXA George R Carr Memorial Air Field
3 NM NE
VFR
KMCB McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field
37 NM NW
VFR
KHBG Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport
45 NM NE
VFR
KNEW Lakefront Airport
45 NM S
VFR
KGPT Gulfport Biloxi International Airport
49 NM SE
VFR
KPIB Hattiesburg Laurel Regional Airport
51 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›+40 FT PLINE 210 FT W; +40 FT TREE 250 FT SW; +50 FT TREE 280 FT SW; +24 FT BLDG 160 FT N.
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›O.E.P.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗28LA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 28LA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 28LA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 28LA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 28LA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 28LA?
28LA sits at 146 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 28LA?
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.