FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L87 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-00-15.4840N / 093-53-35.6440W 33-00.258067N / 093-53.594067W 33.0043011 / -93.8932344 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 286 ft. / 87 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05E (1990) |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 71044 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1993 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-284-3273. |
Heliport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EICr336/14.6 | | BELCHER VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 07E |
| DTNr338/(28.9) | | DOWNTOWN VOR | | 108.60 | | 07E |
| TXKr157/31.9 | | TEXARKANA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 07E |
| EMGr330/39.2 | | ELM GROVE VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| VIVIAN | | 032/10.5 | | 284 | | 02E | | VIV | ...- .. ...- |
| ATLANTA | | 108/16.1 | | 347 | | 04E | | ATA | .- - .- |
| SPRINGHILL | | 277/24.9 | | 375 | | 05E | | SPH | ... .--. .... |
| MINDEN | | 302/36.9 | | 201 | | 04E | | MNE | -- -. . |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Runway edge markings: | HELIPAD MARKINGS FADED. |
| Operational restrictions: | APCH/DEP 30 DEGS/210 DEGS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | THE VILLAGE OF IDA PO BOX 299 IDA, LA 71044 Phone 318-284-3231 |
| Manager: | CLYDE H. MADDOX, MAYOR PO BOX 299 IDA, LA 71044 Phone 318-284-3273 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: 24/year * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 June 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | 100 FT WATER TWR 300 FT EAST & 149 FT RADIO TWR 500 FT SOUTH OF PAD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at L87.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3F4 - Vivian Airport (10 nm SW)
KATA - Hall-Miller Municipal Airport (16 nm W)
KSPH - Springhill Airport (24 nm E)
KTXK - Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field (27 nm N)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (29 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 30-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:34 | | 12:34 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 17:08 | | 23:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:35 | | 23:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 22:48:57 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 30-Nov-2009 16:48:57 |
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| METAR |
KTXK 27nm N | 302153Z 04007KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01221011
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KDTN 28nm S | 302153Z 03006KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01280017
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KBAD 32nm S | 302155Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01270014
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KSHV 33nm S | 302156Z 02008KT 10SM FEW110 SCT190 BKN280 13/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01330017
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| TAF |
KTXK 27nm N | 301733Z 3018/0118 01012KT P6SM BKN250 FM010100 04003KT P6SM SCT250 FM010600 07003KT P6SM SKC FM011200 08003KT P6SM SCT250
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KSHV 33nm S | 301733Z 3018/0118 01012G17KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM010100 03006KT P6SM SCT250 FM010600 06006KT P6SM BKN250 FM011200 06005KT P6SM SCT250
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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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