FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LA18 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-57-09.0000N / 092-10-37.0000W 30-57.150000N / 092-10.616667W 30.9525000 / -92.1769444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100 ft. / 30 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03E (2000) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 71322 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL. |
| Activation date: | 11/2000 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0630-1530 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AEXr135/24.7 | | ALEXANDRIA VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BUNKIE | | 026/6.0 | | 397 | | 03E | | BWK | -... .-- -.- |
| MARKSVILLE | | 210/10.1 | | 347 | | 02E | | MKV | -- -.- ...- |
| ST LANDRY | | 346/18.3 | | 335 | | 01E | | OPL | --- .--. .-.. |
| DURALDE | | 029/27.4 | | 263 | | 02E | | ECY | . -.-. -.-- |
| OAKDALE | | 052/32.3 | | 379 | | 03E | | LRR | .-.. .-. .-. |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BUNKIE GENERAL HOSPITAL 427 EVERGREEN STREET BUNKIE, LA 71322 Phone 318-346-6681 |
| Manager: | TERRY RICHE 427 EVERGREEN STREET BUNKIE, LA 71322 Phone 318-346-6681 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | 100 FT ANT 200 FT WEST & 40 FT PLINES 100 FT WEST OF HELIPAD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at LA18.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (3 nm W)
KMKV - Marksville Municipal Airport (10 nm NE)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport-Ahart Field (24 nm S)
KESF - Esler Regional Airport (27 nm N)
KACP - Allen Parish Airport (29 nm SW)
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Times for 19-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:45 | | 10:45 |
| Sunrise | | 06:12 | | 11:12 |
| Sunset | | 19:58 | | 00:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:25 | | 01:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-May-2013 03:04:00 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 19-May-2013 22:04:00 |
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| METAR |
KOPL 24nm S | 200155Z AUTO 16010G14KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2992 RMK AO2 T02520220
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KESF 27nm N | 200153Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02670206
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KACP 29nm SW | 200155Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM SCT027 SCT034 25/22 A2991 RMK AO2 T02470218
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KAEX 30nm NW | 200153Z 16005KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02610217
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KHZR 39nm E | 191635Z AUTO 18010KT 29/22 A3000 RMK AO2 T02890221
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KPOE 43nm W | 200155Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM FEW023 SCT028 SCT034 26/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02560211
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KLFT 46nm S | 200153Z 16007KT 10SM SCT016 BKN024 26/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02610228
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| TAF |
KAEX 30nm NW | 191720Z 1918/2018 18013G19KT P6SM SCT035 FM200000 17011KT P6SM SCT035 FM200600 16009KT P6SM BKN015 FM201400 17012G18KT P6SM BKN025
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