FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7L9 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-41-39.6100N / 091-44-46.9100W 30-41.660167N / 091-44.781833W 30.6943361 / -91.7463639 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 30 ft. / 9 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03E (1995) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 71353 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1995 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 337-623-4226. |
Heliport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BTRr292/26.5 | | BATON ROUGE VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 06E |
| LFTr020/32.6 | | LAFAYETTE VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HAZER | | 281/13.8 | | 356 | | 04E | | HZ | .... --.. |
| ST LANDRY | | 079/18.3 | | 335 | | 04E | | OPL | --- .--. .-.. |
| BUNKIE | | 109/27.2 | | 397 | | 03E | | BWK | -... .-- -.- |
| MARKSVILLE | | 143/29.3 | | 347 | | 02E | | MKV | -- -.- ...- |
| EUNICE | | 075/37.1 | | 263 | | 02E | | ECY | . -.-. -.-- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 30 ft. / 12 x 9 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF MELVILLE PO BOX 268 MELVILLE, LA 71353 Phone 318-623-4226 |
| Manager: | MS. PAM CANNATELLA PO BOX 268 MELVILLE, LA 71353 Phone 337-623-4226 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 7L9.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHZR - False River Regional Airport (14 nm E)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport-Ahart Field (20 nm SW)
KMKV - Marksville Municipal Airport (29 nm NW)
2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (30 nm NW)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport (32 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunset | | 19:52 | | 00:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:18 | | 01:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 08:24:30 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-May-2008 03:24:30 |
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| METAR |
KBTR 32nm E | 120753Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01170083
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KLFT 32nm SW | 120753Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01560078
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KARA 40nm S | 120753Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01500094
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KACP 49nm W | 120800Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A2997 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KBTR 32nm E | 120521Z 120606 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1400 12005KT P6SM SKC
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KLFT 32nm SW | 120520Z 120606 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 12010KT P6SM BKN200 FM0100 15005KT P6SM BKN100
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KARA 40nm S | 120520Z 120606 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 12010KT P6SM BKN200 FM0100 15006KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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