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LA86 Weather Tenneco-Cocodrie Heliport

Cocodrie, LouisianaElevation 3 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHUM · 20 NM N · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 7 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHUM
WIND
050@7
steady
VISIBILITY
7 SM
11.3 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 50° at 7 kt, visibility 7 SM, temperature 22C. 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 NE 13 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 77/65 NE 13 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 78/66 E 13 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 78/65 E 13 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 78/66 NE 13 kt – 2%
Friday Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 78/69 E 17 kt – 26%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 79/70 E 13 kt – 26%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 79 SE 9 kt – 31%

Source: National Weather Service (office LIX). Forecast issued 0047Z.

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 LA86. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 20 ft

H1
Dimensions
20 x 20 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
3 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
1211Z 7:11 AM
Loggable night
2347Z (6:47 PM local) → 1146Z (6:46 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2322Z (6:22 PM local) → 1211Z (7:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0022Z (7:22 PM local) → 1111Z (6:11 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

Tenneco-Cocodrie Heliport is in Cocodrie, Louisiana. Field elevation 3 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerKURT CHERAMIE
Manager phone(985) 209-2283
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALA86
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.2355, -90.6701
Distance from city0 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

LA86 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHUM (20 NM N, VFR).

KHUM Houma Terrebonne Airport
20 NM N
VFR
KPTN Harry P Williams Memorial Airport
45 NM NW
VFR
KNBG New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field
49 NM NE
VFR
KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
50 NM NE
VFR
KNEW Lakefront Airport
59 NM NE
VFR
KARA Acadiana Regional Airport
80 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›HELIPORT BUILT OUT OVER WATER.
›INGRESS/EGRESS SW/SE/NE
›MULTICOM 131.72.
›<RDO TWR NE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗LA86 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LA86 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LA86. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LA86 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LA86. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LA86?
LA86 sits at 3 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LA86?
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.