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L87 Idas Heliport
Ida, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71044

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1993
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: FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-284-3231.

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at ATA (16 nm W): 118.250 (903-799-4066)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EICr336/14.6BELCHER VORTAC117.4007E
TXKr157/31.9TEXARKANA VORTAC116.3007E
EMGr330/39.2ELM GROVE VORTAC116.6507E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ATLANTA108/16.134704EATA .- - .-

Heliport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

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 200 DEGREES & DEP 020 DEGREES.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in poor 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: KENNETH SHAW, MAYOR
PO BOX 299
IDA, LA 71044
Phone (903) 826-8608

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 115 FT WATER TWR 287 FT EAST & 7 FT FENCED AREA 68 FT ENE & 20 FT TALL PLAY GROUND EQUIPMENT 116 FT SW. 43 FT TREES 271 FT NNE PENETRATE THE 8:1 APCH/DEP SFC.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Nov-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0912:09
Sunrise07:3512:35
Sunset18:2423:24
Evening civil twilight18:4923:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Nov-2026 13:39:10
Local (UTC-5)  01-Nov-2026 08:39:10
 
METAR
KATA 
16nm W 		011315Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO TSNO $
KTXK 
27nm N 		011322Z 02003KT 1/2SM FG VV002 18/18 A3017 RMK AO2 T01830183
KDTN 
28nm S 		011310Z 35006KT 4SM BR SCT004 OVC050 19/18 A3015 RMK AO2 T01890183 $
KBAD 
32nm S 		010055Z AUTO 02004KT 8SM OVC060 21/20 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02110197 $
TAF
KTXK 
27nm N 		010734Z 0108/0206 01003KT 1/4SM FG VCSH VV002 FM011400 VRB04KT P6SM OVC007 FM011700 VRB05KT P6SM BKN010 OVC035 FM020000 11003KT P6SM OVC040 FM020200 12003KT P6SM BKN250
KBAD 
32nm S 		311800Z 3118/0118 13005KT 9999 OVC035 QNH3005INS BECMG 3121/3122 10004KT 9999 OVC040 QNH3006INS BECMG 0114/0115 36005KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3013INS TX24/0121Z TN18/0108Z
KSHV 
33nm S 		011120Z 0112/0212 00000KT 5SM BR OVC045 TEMPO 0112/0115 1SM BR OVC003 FM011500 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM011800 05005KT P6SM BKN100 FM020000 07005KT P6SM BKN250 FM021000 12004KT P6SM BKN030
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