FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 |
| NEW ROADS | | 281/13.8 | | 356 | | 04E | | FWX | ..-. .-- -..- |
| ST LANDRY | | 079/18.3 | | 335 | | 04E | | OPL | --- .--. .-.. |
| BUNKIE | | 109/27.2 | | 397 | | 03E | | BWK | -... .-- -.- |
| MARKSVILLE | | 143/29.3 | | 347 | | 02E | | MKV | -- -.- ...- |
| DURALDE | | 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 01-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunset | | 17:04 | | 23:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:31 | | 23:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 11:01:38 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 01-Dec-2009 05:01:38 |
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| METAR |
KBTR 32nm E | 011053Z 05008KT 10SM BKN150 OVC250 07/04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T00720044
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KLFT 32nm SW | 011053Z AUTO 06006KT 9SM CLR 09/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T00890056
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KARA 40nm S | 011053Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T00940056
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K0R3 47nm S | 118.875
011040Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM SCT120 10/07 A2996 RMK AO2
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KACP 49nm W | 011040Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3001 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KBTR 32nm E | 010523Z 0106/0206 04005KT P6SM BKN150 OVC250 TEMPO 0109/0113 5SM BR FM011500 06010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070 FM011900 07012KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 0119/0122 5SM -RA FM012200 08012KT 4SM -RA OVC015 FM020200 10010KT 3SM -RA OVC012 TEMPO 0202/0206 2SM RA BKN008
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KLFT 32nm SW | 010520Z 0106/0206 04009KT P6SM OVC250 FM011200 05011KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 0115/0121 P6SM -RA OVC015 FM012100 06012G20KT 4SM RA BR OVC015
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KARA 40nm S | 010520Z 0106/0206 04012KT P6SM OVC250 FM011200 05013KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 0115/0121 P6SM -RA OVC015 FM012100 06015G23KT 4SM RA BR OVC015
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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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