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L87 Idas Heliport
Ida, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 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 25-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4110:41
Sunrise06:0911:09
Sunset20:2701:27
Evening civil twilight20:5601:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jun-2026 02:52:01
Local (UTC-5)  25-Jun-2026 21:52:01
 
METAR
KATA 
16nm W 		260235Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO TSNO $
KTXK 
27nm N 		260153Z 15007KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02940222 $
KDTN 
28nm S 		260153Z 14005KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02890206 $
KBAD 
32nm S 		260155Z AUTO 12004KT 9SM CLR 28/21 A2994 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/2 RWY33 SLP141 T02780211 $
TAF
KTXK 
27nm N 		251727Z 2518/2618 20008KT P6SM SCT250 FM260100 17007KT P6SM BKN250 FM261300 21013G22KT P6SM SCT250
KBAD 
32nm S 		251945Z 2520/2702 20008KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS WND 17004KT AFT 2601 BECMG 2611/2612 17009KT 9999 OVC015 QNH2996INS BECMG 2614/2615 18014G20KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2997INS BECMG 2619/2620 20015G25KT 9999 SCT045 QNH2991INS BECMG 2701/2702 18008KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2991INS TX34/2521Z TN23/2612Z
KSHV 
33nm S 		251727Z 2518/2618 20007KT P6SM FEW280 FM260100 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM261000 19007KT P6SM BKN015 FM261500 21016G24KT P6SM BKN250
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