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LA84 Weather Our Lady of the Lake Ascension Hospital Heliport

Gonzales, LouisianaElevation 10 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBTR · 22 NM NW · 50 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
010@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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 12.3C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 56F, 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 56 E 4 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 80/58 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 82/59 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 83/57 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 83/60 E 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 83/65 E 9 kt – 15%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 85/67 E 4 kt – 40%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 87 SE 4 kt – 32%

Source: National Weather Service (office LIX). Forecast issued 0242Z.

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 LA84. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 55 ft

H1
Dimensions
55 x 55 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
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
10 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2322Z 6:22 PM
Sunrise
1213Z 7:13 AM
Loggable night
2347Z (6:47 PM local) → 1148Z (6:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2322Z (6:22 PM local) → 1213Z (7:13 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0022Z (7:22 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

Our Lady of the Lake Ascension Hospital Heliport is in Gonzales, Louisiana. Field elevation 10 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJUSTIN BROWN
Manager phone225-621-2901
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALA84
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.2097, -90.9308
Distance from city2 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

LA84 traffic patterns

2026-06-30 to 2026-10-21, 7 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
2.7
Activity trend over 3 days: flat, from 2 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 64%Twin 18%Turboprop 18%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C185 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›PA44 (Twin) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Turboprop) · ~1 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

LA84 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBTR (22 NM NW, VFR).

KBTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
22 NM NW
VFR
KPTN Harry P Williams Memorial Airport
37 NM SW
VFR
KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
37 NM E
VFR
KHUM Houma Terrebonne Airport
41 NM S
VFR
KNEW Lakefront Airport
48 NM E
VFR
KARA Acadiana Regional Airport
51 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›36 FT BLDG 170 FT S OF HELIPAD
›MEDICAL USE.
›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)
↗LA84 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LA84 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LA84. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LA84 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LA84. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LA84?
LA84 sits at 10 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LA84?
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.