5LA2 Weather Mobil Heliport

Morgan City, LouisianaElevation 5 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPTN · 7 NM W · 5 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 · KPTN
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 64F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 64 E 4 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 79/65 NE 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 80/67 E 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 81/65 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 81/67 NE 9 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/70 E 9 kt – 23%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 82/71 SE 9 kt – 37%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 83 S 4 kt – 30%

Source: National Weather Service (office LCH). Forecast issued 0133Z.

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 5LA2. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 700 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
RWY H1
Traffic patternLeft

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
5 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2324Z 6:24 PM
Sunrise
1213Z 7:13 AM
Loggable night
2348Z (6:48 PM local) → 1149Z (6:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2324Z (6:24 PM local) → 1213Z (7:13 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0024Z (7:24 PM local) → 1113Z (6:13 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

Mobil Heliport is in Morgan City, Louisiana. Field elevation 5 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerM. E. DORRIS, JR.
Manager phone504-384-6840
AttendedDaily, 0600–2200
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5LA2
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.6906, -91.2010
Distance from city0 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green-yellow (heliport)
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

5LA2 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPTN (7 NM W, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.
›FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.
›FOR FLOOD LGTS CALL 504-384-6840
›NUMEROUS PLINES & TOWERS WITHIN 1 MILE OF PAD
›& PRODUCING SOUTHEAST; INC.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5LA2 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5LA2. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5LA2 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5LA2. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5LA2?
5LA2 sits at 5 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5LA2?
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.