LA39 Weather Chalkley Heliport

Bell City, LouisianaElevation 5 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLCH · 11 NM NW · 25 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 · KLCH
WIND
090@5
steady
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 90° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 19C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 60F, 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 60 NE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 79/61 E 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 80/64 E 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 82/63 E 9 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 81/63 E 9 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 81/68 E 9 kt – 22%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 81/68 SE 9 kt – 50%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 83 SE 9 kt – 13%

Source: National Weather Service (office LCH). 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 LA39. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
35 x 35 ft
Surface
CONC
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
2331Z 6:31 PM
Sunrise
1221Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
2355Z (6:55 PM local) → 1157Z (6:57 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2331Z (6:31 PM local) → 1221Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0031Z (7:31 PM local) → 1121Z (6:21 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

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

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALA39
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.0107, -93.0513
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

LA39 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLCH (11 NM NW, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LA39 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LA39. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LA39 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LA39. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LA39?
LA39 sits at 5 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LA39?
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.