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7LA8 Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Heliport
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 7LA8
Lat/Long: 31-45-08.0200N 093-04-40.1500W
31-45.133667N 093-04.669167W
31.7522278,-93.0778194
(estimated)
Elevation: 116 ft. / 35 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1990)
From city: 2 miles N of NATCHITOCHES, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71457

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 11/1992
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR RLLS AND PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-352-1200.
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
FOR ROTG BCN CALL 318-352-1200.

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at IER (1.5 nm SW): 119.025 (318-352-1575)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FXUr009/(39.1)POLK VOR108.4002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NATCHITOCHES356/5.740704EOOC --- --- -.-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: ROOF/TOP
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 31-45.133667N
Longitude: 093-04.669167W
Elevation: 116.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Approach lights: RLLS

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CNTR
NR 1 ISADORE STREET
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Phone 318-214-4200
Manager: PHIL RIDER
501 KEYSER AVE
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Phone (318) 214-4393

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 40 FT MKD/LGTD PLINES S; 30 FT LGT POLES N & 200 FT LGTD ANT N OF HELIPAD.
- FOR CD CTC MAKS APCH AT 726-780-0456.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7LA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIER - Natchitoches Regional Airport (1 nm SW)
0R7 - The Red River Airport (18 nm NW)
3R4 - Hart Airport (24 nm SW)
0R5 - David G Joyce Airport (25 nm NE)
F88 - Jonesboro Airport (32 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1611:16
Sunrise06:4111:41
Sunset19:4200:42
Evening civil twilight20:0701:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Apr-2026 00:48:55
Local (UTC-5)  18-Apr-2026 19:48:55
 
METAR
KIER 
2nm SW 		190035Z AUTO 34013G19KT 10SM OVC011 17/16 A3010 RMK AO2 T01730155 PNO
KAQV 
20nm W 		190029Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM OVC013 20/17 A3007 RMK AO2 PRESRR T02000167
TAF
KAEX 
36nm SE 		181723Z 1818/1918 27007KT P6SM SCT025 OVC250 FM182000 32010KT P6SM SHRA VCTS BKN050CB OVC250 FM190000 36010G20KT 4SM RA BR VCTS OVC025CB FM191000 02010KT P6SM OVC050 FM191400 05010G20KT P6SM SKC
KPOE 
36nm S 		182300Z 1823/2005 34010G15KT 6000 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB OVC040 QNH2997INS TEMPO 1923/1903 VRB12G25KT 3200 TSRA BKN007CB OVC015 BECMG 1902/1903 01012G20KT 6000 -RA BKN035 OVC100 QNH3012INS BECMG 1907/1908 03012G20KT 9999 NSW SCT070 SCT150 QNH3019INS BECMG 1909/1910 03010G18KT 9999 SKC QNH3020INS BECMG 1914/1915 05012G24KT 9999 SKC QNH3020INS BECMG 1923/1924 06006KT 9999 SKC QNH3021INS TX27/1823Z TN13/1910Z
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