FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 57LA |
| Lat/Long: | 30-23-42.7190N / 092-12-38.4510W 30-23.711983N / 092-12.640850W 30.3951997 / -92.2106808 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 41 ft. / 12 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 10 miles N of CHURCH POINT, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70525 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL. |
| Activation date: | 06/1989 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3PT at OPL (11 nm NE): | 118.775 (337-948-8560) |
| WX ASOS at LFT (16 nm SE): | PHONE 337-237-8153 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LFTr314/16.5 | | LAFAYETTE VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DURALDE | | 127/15.8 | | 263 | | 02E | | ECY | . -.-. -.-- |
| ST LANDRY | | 199/16.6 | | 335 | | 01E | | OPL | --- .--. .-.. |
| ABBEVILLE | | 345/20.5 | | 230 | | 02E | | BNZ | -... -. --.. |
| BUNKIE | | 175/28.2 | | 397 | | 03E | | BWK | -... .-- -.- |
| OAKDALE | | 118/28.8 | | 379 | | 03E | | LRR | .-.. .-. .-. |
| NEW ROADS | | 245/39.9 | | 356 | | 04E | | FWX | ..-. .-- -..- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ACADIA ST. LANDRY HOSPITAL 810 S. BROADWAY ST. CHURCH POINT, LA 70525 Phone 318-684-5435 |
| Manager: | F. PETER SAVOY III 810 S. BROADWAY ST. CHURCH POINT, LA 70525 Phone 318-684-5435 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 57LA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport-Ahart Field (11 nm NE)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (12 nm W)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport (16 nm SE)
3R7 - Jennings Airport (26 nm W)
KIYA - Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (26 nm S)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:47 | | 10:47 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunset | | 19:57 | | 00:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:23 | | 01:23 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 01:40:03 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 20:40:03 |
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| METAR |
KOPL 11nm NE | 190055Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2998 RMK AO2 T02600208
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KLFT 16nm SE | 190053Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02610217 TSNO
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| TAF |
KLFT 16nm SE | 181720Z 1818/1918 18008KT P6SM SCT030 FM190500 18005KT P6SM BKN014 BKN025
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