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LS65 Weather Moisart Heliport

New Orleans, LouisianaElevation 5 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMSY · 1 NM NE · 25 min old
Ceiling 25,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMSY
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
25,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 18C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 61F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 61 NE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 77/61 E 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 79/61 E 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 80/61 E 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 79/63 NE 9 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 79/65 E 9 kt – 6%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 82/66 E 9 kt – 36% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84 S 4 kt – 16%

Source: National Weather Service (office LIX). 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 LS65. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
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
2320Z 6:20 PM
Sunrise
1210Z 7:10 AM
Loggable night
2344Z (6:44 PM local) → 1145Z (6:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2320Z (6:20 PM local) → 1210Z (7:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0020Z (7:20 PM local) → 1110Z (6:10 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

Moisart Heliport is in New Orleans, Louisiana. Field elevation 5 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALS65
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.9816, -90.2826
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

LS65 traffic patterns

2026-07-17 to 2026-10-18, 6 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
2
AVG OPS/DAY
4
Activity trend over 2 days: rising, from 2 to 6 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Airliner 64%Jet 30%Piston single 6%

Mostly airliner-class aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›A319 (Airliner) · ~2 landings/mo
›A321 (Airliner) · ~2 landings/mo
›B38M (Jet) · ~2 landings/mo
›B739 (Airliner) · ~2 landings/mo
›GLEX (Airliner) · ~2 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›GLEX (Airliner)

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

LS65 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMSY (1 NM NE, VFR).

KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
1 NM NE
VFR
KNEW Lakefront Airport
14 NM E
VFR
KNBG New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field
16 NM SE
VFR
KHUM Houma Terrebonne Airport
32 NM SW
VFR
KBXA George R Carr Memorial Air Field
54 NM NE
VFR
KBTR Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
56 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗LS65 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LS65 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LS65. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LS65 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LS65. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LS65?
LS65 sits at 5 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LS65?
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.