1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
LS85
Elevation
37 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
30.013, -90.182
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
37 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
30.0127, -90.1820
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KMSY 211453Z 16014G19KT 10SM TS SCT030CB BKN090 BKN150 OVC250 26/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP165 TSB36 OCNL LTGICCG SE-S TS SE-S MOV N CB DSNT SW-W TCU N 60000 T02560222 53011
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
160° at 14 kt G19
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
25.6°C
Dewpoint
22.2°C
Altimeter
1016.30 inHg
Weather
TS
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from KMSY (5 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-21 14:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 75 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | PERI |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for LS85.
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LS85 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (LS85) is a publicly owned heliport restricted to private use located in METAIRIE, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 37 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.0127°N, 90.1820°W.
Helipads
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 75 feet by 75 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL 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 LS85?
LS85 is the ICAO identifier for EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL, a public-use airport located in METAIRIE, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL have?
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (LS85) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of LS85?
The field elevation of EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL is 37 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at LS85?
No fuel types are currently listed for EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at LS85?
The current flight category at EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at LS85?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL.
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Where is EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL located?
EAST JEFFERSON GENERAL HOSPITAL (LS85) is located in METAIRIE, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 37 ft MSL.