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6LA3HELIPORT

New Orleans East Hospital Heliport

New Orleans, Louisiana

VFRUpdated 2h ago5 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

6LA3

FAA

6LA3

Elevation

5 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

30.028, -89.976

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

5 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

30.0284, -89.9756

Current Weather

METAR KNBG 220455Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM FEW041 FEW100 24/24 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02440239

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

160° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

24.4°C

Dewpoint

23.9°C

Altimeter

1013.00 inHg

Cloud Cover

FEW

Nearest weather from KNBG (12 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-22 04:55Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H1100 ft100 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 6LA3.

Nearby Airports in Louisiana

6LA3 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

New Orleans East Hospital Heliport (6LA3) is a heliport located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 5 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.0284°N, 89.9756°W.

Helipads

New Orleans East Hospital Heliport has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 100 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

New Orleans East Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at New Orleans East Hospital Heliport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 6LA3?

6LA3 is the ICAO identifier for New Orleans East Hospital Heliport, a public-use airport located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

How many runways does New Orleans East Hospital Heliport have?

New Orleans East Hospital Heliport (6LA3) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 6LA3?

The field elevation of New Orleans East Hospital Heliport is 5 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 6LA3?

No fuel types are currently listed for New Orleans East Hospital Heliport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 6LA3?

The current flight category at New Orleans East Hospital Heliport is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 6LA3?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for New Orleans East Hospital Heliport.

How do I access complete data for 6LA3?

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Where is New Orleans East Hospital Heliport located?

New Orleans East Hospital Heliport (6LA3) is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 5 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 5, 11:46 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 22, 04:55 AM UTC