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7LS3 Lake Palourde Base Heliport
Amelia, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 7LS3
Lat/Long: 29-41-35.7500N / 091-05-55.3610W
29-41.595833N / 091-05.922683W
29.6932639 / -91.0987114
(estimated)
Elevation: 5 ft. / 2 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1995)
From city: 2 miles S of AMELIA, LA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 70380

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/1970
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

UNICOM: 123.05
WX AWOS-3 at PTN (13 nm W): 134.575 (985-395-6735)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TBDr275/14.2TIBBY VORTAC112.0002E
RQRr226/35.5RESERVE VOR/DME110.8002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PATTERSON095/12.524501EPTN .--. - -.

Heliport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 1700 x 1000 ft. / 518 x 305 m
Surface: concrete/turf
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PETROLEUM HELICOPTERS
2001 SE EVANGELINE THRUWAY
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
Phone 337-235-2453
Manager: PETROLEUM HELICOPTERS
4008 LAKE PALOURDE RD
MORGAN CITY, LA 70380
Phone 985-631-2131

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 24
Helicopters: 24
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7LS3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPTN - Harry P Williams Memorial Airport (13 nm W)
L83 - Thibodaux Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
KHUM - Houma-Terrebonne Airport (24 nm E)
L38 - Louisiana Regional Airport (30 nm N)
1L0 - St John the Baptist Parish Airport (36 nm NE)
 
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Area around 7LS3 (Lake Palourde Base Heliport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 7LS3 (Lake Palourde Base Heliport)
Photo by Larry Getchell
Taken early February 2007

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From to 7LS3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0912:09
Sunrise06:3512:35
Sunset17:0623:06
Evening civil twilight17:3123:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Nov-2009 19:18:59
Local (UTC-6)  21-Nov-2009 13:18:59
 
METAR
K7R3 211838Z 09012G20KT 10SM SCT029 BKN055 OVC070 18/14 A2984
KPTN 
11nm W 
211855Z AUTO 09018G23KT 10SM FEW038 FEW044 OVC049 18/08 A2982 RMK AO1 P0001
TAF
KARA 
46nm NW 
211722Z 2118/2218 07015KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC060 TEMPO 2119/2123 3SM RA BR BKN025 FM212300 04012KT 6SM -RA BR OVC020 FM220300 36008KT P6SM OVC015 FM221500 35006KT P6SM BKN025
KMSY 
48nm NE 
211728Z 2118/2218 07008KT 6SM -RA SCT035 BKN100 OVC150 TEMPO 2118/2122 3SM BR BKN025 FM212300 06011KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 2123/2203 5SM -RA BKN007 FM220300 05009KT 6SM BR OVC007 PROB30 2203/2206 5SM -RA BR FM220600 33010KT 5SM BR OVC008 FM221600 29008K

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into 7LS3 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN MORGAN CITY 4.0 72-85
 

Other hotels near Lake Palourde Base Heliport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN MORGAN CITY 4.7 82-120
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES MORGAN CITY 5.0 96-106
COMFORT INN & SUITES MORGAN CITY 5.0 100-110

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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4 in Thibodaux
 

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