Southern Helicopters Airport
Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)
About 13h 49m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Southern Helicopters Airport
Southern Helicopters Airport is a small airport in Baton Rouge, United States. It sits at an elevation of 28 ft (9 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,850 ft / 564 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Simpson Airport (LS49), about 2.9 nm to the w.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 1,850 ft / 564 m | 100 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 367 ft | 66 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 269 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 46 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Southern Helicopters Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Southern Helicopters Airport located?
Southern Helicopters Airport is small airport located in Baton Rouge, United States, at an elevation of 28 ft (9 m).
How many runways does Southern Helicopters Airport have?
Southern Helicopters Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,850 ft / 564 m.
What time zone is Southern Helicopters Airport in?
Southern Helicopters Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Southern Helicopters Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Southern Helicopters Airport is approximately 0.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Southern Helicopters Airport?
The nearest airport to Southern Helicopters Airport is Simpson Airport (LS49), about 2.9 nm to the w, followed by White Castle Airport and Cora Texas Landing Strip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Southern Helicopters Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.