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37LS

International School of Aviation Excellence Heliport
New Iberia, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	37LS
Lat/Long:	30-01-48.1000N 091-52-19.9400W 30-01.801667N 091-52.332333W 30.0300278,-91.8722056 (estimated)
Elevation:	20 ft. / 6 m (estimated)
From city:	4 miles NW of NEW IBERIA, LA
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	70560

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/2006
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at ARA (0.8 nm NW):	133.325 (337-365-0128)
WX AWOS-3PT at IYA (11 nm W):	118.875 (337-892-0526)
WX ASOS at LFT (12 nm NW):	134.05 (337-262-2757)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LFTr145/11.6		LAFAYETTE VORTAC		109.80		03E
LLAr046/34.1		WHITE LAKE VOR/DME		114.95		04E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ABBEVILLE		096/13.2		230		02E		BNZ	-... -. --..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
Latitude:	30-01.801667N
Longitude:	091-52.332333W
Elevation:	20.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SOUTHERN LOUISIANA COMM COLLEGE 1113 VORTEX DR. NEW IBERIA, LA 70560 Phone 337-364-8909
Manager:	BRANDIN BUSCH 1113 VORTEX DR. NEW IBERIA, LA 70560 Phone (337) 373-0105

Additional Remarks

-	WHEN ARA ATCT OPEN MAINTAIN COMMUNICATIONS ON ATCT FREQ 125.0; WHEN ATCT CLSD ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON ATCT FREQ.
-	LNDG SHOULD BE MADE IN THE SAME DRCTN AS ARA ACTV RWY.
-	LOCAL COMMS ON THE HELIPORT SHALL BE MADE ON 123.025 (HELI A- TO -A)
-	FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 37LS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KARA - Acadiana Regional Airport (1 nm NW)
KIYA - Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (11 nm W)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport/Paul Fournet Field (12 nm NW)
KPTN - Harry P Williams Memorial Airport (34 nm SE)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport (34 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:19	12:19
Sunrise	06:44	12:44
Sunset	17:59	23:59
Evening civil twilight	18:23	00:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Feb-2026 01:28:30
Local (UTC-6)	20-Feb-2026 19:28:30

METAR

KARA	210106Z 17006KT 7SM FEW008 BKN017 OVC037 23/21 A2980 RMK AO2 T02280211
K0R3 11nm W	118.875 No observation available
KIYA 11nm W	210115Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM FEW009 23/23 A2979 RMK AO2 RAB0104E0114 P0000 T02310231
KLFT 12nm NW	210053Z 17006KT 10SM SCT041 BKN060 BKN080 23/21 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02330211

TAF

KARA	201721Z 2018/2118 17010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 TEMPO 2018/2020 BKN020 FM202000 19012KT P6SM BKN035 FM210100 18009KT P6SM BKN015 FM210400 19008KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM211000 19006KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM211600 23008KT P6SM VCSH OVC007
KLFT 12nm NW	201721Z 2018/2118 18008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 2018/2020 BKN020 FM202000 19010KT P6SM BKN035 FM210200 19006KT P6SM BKN015 FM210600 19005KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM211000 20005KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM211600 23006KT P6SM VCSH OVC007

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