LS78
Willis-Knighton Med Center Temp Groundlevel Heliport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-05-14 0901Z
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Location Information for LS78
Coordinates: N32°29.22' / W93°46.70'
Located 00 miles N of Shreveport, Louisiana. View all Airports in Louisiana.
Estimated Elevation is 253 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Heliport Use:Private Use
MEDICAL.
Activation Date:November 1990
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:FORT WORTH
F.S.S.:DE RIDDER
Sectional Chart:MEMPHIS
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
PRVDD VFR; A LGTD WIND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED; A SAFETY BARRIER IS PLACED AROUND HELIPORT; A SIGN IS INSTALLED WARNING PERSON OF OPERATION AREA; INGRESS/EGRESS TO/FM SW; AND THE MEDICAL CTR ENTERS INTO AN OPERATIONAL LTR OF AGREEMENT WITH SHREVEPORT REGIONAL ATCT.
Attendance:Continuous
Airport Communications
UNICOM:123.050
ASOS at SHV (3.4 SW):128.45 318-216-0546
ATIS at SHV (3.4 SW):128.45
ASOS at DTN (3.6 NE):118.525 318-425-7967
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT BAD BARKSDALE 115.80 258°5.7
VOT EMG ELM GROVE 116.65 292°10.6
VOT EIC BELCHER 117.40 167°17.1
VOT GGG GREGG COUNTY 112.90 077°49.7
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT ATA ATLANTA 347 330°42.4
VOT OOC NATCHITOCHES 407 144°61.2
VOT ABG AMBASSADOR 404 275°68.0
VOT EL LADOS 418 047°71.5
Helipad H1
Dimensions:70 x 70 feet / 21 x 21 meters
Surface:Concrete
Edge Lighting:Perimeter
Coordinates:N32°29.22' / W93°46.70'N0°0.00' / E0°0.00'
Elevation: 253.0
Services Available
Fuel:Jet-A
Transient Storage:NONE
Airframe Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Engine Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:WILLIS-KNIGHTON MED. CENTER
2600 GREENWOOD ROAD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
318-212-4705
Manager:JERRY IVEY
ADDITIONAL CONTACT GARY WOLFE - 318-212-8542 - GWOLFE@WKHS.COM
2600 GREENWOOD ROAD
SHREVEPORT, LA 71103
(318) 465-0008
Other Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-212-4000.
Nearby Airports with Instrument Procedures
IDNameHeading / Distance
Shreveport Regional Airport KSHV Shreveport Regional Airport 224°3.4
Shreveport Downtown Airport KDTN Shreveport Downtown Airport 028°3.7
Barksdale AFB Airport KBAD Barksdale AFB Airport 081°5.9
C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport 3F3 C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport 178°24.8
Vivian Airport 3F4 Vivian Airport 332°25.3
Minden Airport KMNE Minden Airport 068°26.1
Harrison County Airport KASL Harrison County Airport 274°26.9
Panola County-Sharpe Field Airport 4F2 Panola County-Sharpe Field Airport 235°32.4
Springhill Airport KSPH Springhill Airport 032°35.1
The Red River Airport 0R7 The Red River Airport 141°38.2
Hall-Miller Municipal Airport KATA Hall-Miller Municipal Airport 330°42.5
Center Municipal Airport F17 Center Municipal Airport 206°43.7