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29LA Weather Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center Heliport

Baton Rouge, LouisianaElevation 46 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBTR · 8 NM N · 36 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 · KBTR
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 from 60° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 18C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 57F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 57 E 4 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 81/58 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 83/60 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 84/58 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 84/61 E 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 83/65 E 9 kt – 12%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 84/68 E 9 kt – 41%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 86 S 4 kt – 31%

Source: National Weather Service (office LIX). Forecast issued 0128Z.

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 29LA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 48 ft

H1
Dimensions
48 x 48 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1
H2
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H2

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
46 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2323Z 6:23 PM
Sunrise
1214Z 7:14 AM
Loggable night
2347Z (6:47 PM local) → 1149Z (6:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2323Z (6:23 PM local) → 1214Z (7:14 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0023Z (7:23 PM local) → 1114Z (6:14 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

Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center Heliport is in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Field elevation 46 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerAUDIE SIMS
Manager phone504-765-6565
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA29LA
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.4043, -91.1060
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

29LA traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 40 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.8
Activity trend over 13 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (13 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~8 landings/mo
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›EC35 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

29LA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBTR (8 NM N, VFR).

KBTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
8 NM N
VFR
KPTN Harry P Williams Memorial Airport
43 NM S
VFR
KARA Acadiana Regional Airport
46 NM SW
VFR
KLFT Lafayette Regional Airport
47 NM W
VFR
KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
50 NM SE
VFR
KOPL St Landry Parish Ahart Field
52 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EXTENSION 8102.
›ADDITIONAL CONTACT: RICK BOYER RICHARD.BOYER@FMOLHS.ORG
›FOR RTG BCN CALL 504-765-6565.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 504-765-6565.
›MEDICAL.
›FOR CD CTC BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗29LA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 29LA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 29LA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 29LA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 29LA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 29LA?
29LA sits at 46 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 29LA?
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.