Louisiana | Business Air News

BAN's World Gazetteer

Business aviation in Louisiana

Federal Aviation Administration - www.faa.gov

Based business air charter operators:
25

Based business aircraft available for charter:
118

Most prevalent charter types:

1	Bell 206B JetRanger	16
2	Airbus Helicopters H135	13
3	AgustaWestland AW139	11
4	Bell 407	10
5	Sikorsky S-92	7
6	Agusta A119	7
7	Bell 206L LongRanger	6
8	Sikorsky S-76	6
9	Beechcraft King Air 200	6
10	Agusta A109	4
11	Airbus Helicopters H145	3
12	Beechcraft King Air 90	3
13	Piper twin piston	2
14	Learjet 45	2
15	Cessna Citation CJ2	2
16	Cessna CitationJet/CJ1	2
17	Pilatus PC-12	2
18	Falcon 50	2
19	Falcon 10/100	2
20	Airbus Helicopters H125/AS350	1
21	Beechcraft King Air 300	1
22	HondaJet	1
23	Citation Mustang	1
24	Hawker 750/800/900	1
25	Gulfstream G400/G450	1
26	Gulfstream GIV	1
27	Challenger 300	1
28	Citation 550/551	1
29	Cessna Citation CJ3	1
30	Citation Sovereign	1
31	Learjet 60	1

Major business aviation airports:

1	Lafayette Regional	11 business aviation companies active
2	New Orleans (Lakefront)	9
3	Houma (Terrebonne)	8
4	New Orleans (Louis Armstrong)	7
5	Shreveport Downtown	6
6	Baton Rouge (Metropolitan)	6
7	New Iberia Acadiana Regional	5
8	Shreveport Regional	5
9	Hammond Northshore Regional	4
10	Slidell	4
11	Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial	4
12	Lake Charles (Chennault International)	4
13	Lake Charles Regional	4
14	Ruston Regional	3
15	Natchitoches Regional	3
16	Jennings	3
17	Reserve (Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional)	3
18	Baton Rouge (Southern Helicopters)	2
19	Tallulah/Vicksburg (Vicksburg Tallulah Regional)	2
20	Patterson (Harry P Williams Memorial)	2
21	Opelousas (St Landry Parish Ahart Field)	2
22	Covington (St. Tammany Regional)	2
23	New Roads (False River Regional)	2
24	Galliano South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr	2
25	Minden	2
26	De Ridder (Beauregard Regional)	2
27	Mansfield (C E 'Rusty' Williams)	2
28	Monroe Regional	2
29	Alexandria International	2
30	Childrens Hospital of New Orleans Heliport	1
31	Monroe (Oliair)	1
32	Boothville Heliport	1
33	Sunset (Red Oak Landing)	1
34	New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field	1
35	Pollock Municipal	1
36	Alexandria (Esler Regional)	1
37	Homer Municipal	1
38	Jeanerette (LeMaire Memorial)	1
39	Sulphur (Southland Field)	0
40	Springhill	0
41	Fort Polk Polk Army Air Field	0
42	Marksville Municipal	0
43	Tallulah Scott	0
44	Rayville John H Hooks Jr Memorial	0
45	Thibodaux Municipal	0
46	Olla	0
47	Leesville	0
48	Gonzales Louisiana Regional	0
49	St Joseph Tensas Parish	0
50	Jonesville	0
51	Jonesboro	0
52	Farmerville Union Parish	0
53	Columbia Caldwell Parish	0
54	Bogalusa George R Carr Memorial Air Field	0
55	Bastrop Morehouse Memorial	0
56	Bossier City Barksdale Air Force Base	0
57	Oakdale (Allen Parish)	0
58	Oak Grove Kelly	0
59	De Quincy Industrial Airpark	0
60	Arcadia Bienville Parish	0
61	Eunice	0
62	Many Hart	0
63	Crowley Le Gros Memorial	0
64	Vivian	0
65	Franklinton	0
66	Bunkie Municipal	0
67	Pineville Municipal	0
68	Woodworth	0
69	Jena	0
70	Winnfield David G Joyce	0
71	Vidalia Concordia Parish	0
72	Delhi Municipal	0
73	Lake Providence Byerley	0
74	Winnsboro	0

Business aviation suppliers in Louisiana

Maintenance 11 • Completions 3 • Training 1

Leonardo has signed a vendor agreement with PHI MRO Services.

PHI MRO Services signs strategic supplier agreement with Leonardo

PHI MRO Services will provide various specialised services to support Leonardo’s operations, including comprehensive component shop capabilities.

October 7, 2024 Full report

All 22 eligible FBOs in Avflight's US-based network are now certified as NATA Green Aviation Business – Tier 1.

Avflight network earns NATA sustainability certification

NATA certification supports Avflight’s network-wide initiative to promote sustainable aviation operations. This is in addition to working with Beta Tech to install electric charging stations in key locations.

August 15, 2024 Full report

The Cessna 208 will have a Shotover ARS-750 mapping system.

Texas DPS selects Metro Gulf for Cessna outfit

Texas DPS operates a fleet of more than 25 aircraft and is a longtime customer for Metro Aviation.

August 6, 2024 Full report

Members of PHI MRO Services and NY Helicopter teams stand in front of black and blue Bell 407.

NY Helicopters leases Bell for tours and charter

The Bell 407 is leased through PHI MRO Services, which has outfitted the helicopter with floats and air conditioning and given it a unique paint scheme.

July 26, 2024 Full report

The H160 is bound for the Gulf of Mexico to support offshore operations.

H160 enters into service in US with PHI Aviation

This first US-based H160 will be used by PHI in a route-proving programme designed to demonstrate its capabilities in the offshore environment prior to beginning commercial operations.

July 5, 2024 Full report