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49LSHELIPORT

EMPIRE TRML

BURAS, Louisiana

MVFRUpdated 2h ago8 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

49LS

Elevation

8 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

29.373, -89.549

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

8 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

29.3733, -89.5492

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

METAR KNBG 211455Z 14006KT 5SM -RA BR SCT014 BKN034 BKN100 BKN250 24/22 A3001 RMK AO2 RAE11B51 SLP160 T1 SET P0001 60004 T02440222 51009

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

140° at 6 kt

Visibility

5 SM

Temperature

24.4°C

Dewpoint

22.2°C

Altimeter

1016.30 inHg

Weather

-RA BR

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from KNBG (40 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-21 14:55Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 49LS. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Dauphin Island facing East
Live

Dauphin Island

East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

102 NM away

4 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H140 ft40 ftCONC-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 49LS.

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49LS Operational Overview

Location & Facility

EMPIRE TRML (49LS) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in BURAS, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 8 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 29.3733°N, 89.5492°W.

Helipads

EMPIRE TRML has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 40 feet by 40 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

EMPIRE TRML is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near EMPIRE TRML, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at EMPIRE TRML is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 49LS?

49LS is the ICAO identifier for EMPIRE TRML, a public-use airport located in BURAS, Louisiana, United States.

How many runways does EMPIRE TRML have?

EMPIRE TRML (49LS) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 49LS?

The field elevation of EMPIRE TRML is 8 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 49LS?

No fuel types are currently listed for EMPIRE TRML. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 49LS?

The current flight category at EMPIRE TRML is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 49LS?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for EMPIRE TRML.

How do I access complete data for 49LS?

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Where is EMPIRE TRML located?

EMPIRE TRML (49LS) is located in BURAS, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 8 ft MSL.

Does 49LS have weather cameras?

49LS does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 04:49 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 21, 02:55 PM UTC