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L87

Idas Heliport
Ida, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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
EICr336/14.6	BELCHER VORTAC	117.40	07E
TXKr157/31.9	TEXARKANA VORTAC	116.30	07E
EMGr330/39.2	ELM GROVE VORTAC	116.65	07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ATLANTA		108/16.1		347		04E		ATA	.- - .-

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:	left	left
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 08-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:08	11:08
Sunrise	06:35	11:35
Sunset	20:08	01:08
Evening civil twilight	20:34	01:34

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Aug-2026 04:14:41
Local (UTC-5)	08-Aug-2026 23:14:41

METAR

KATA 16nm W	090355Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO TSNO $
KTXK 27nm N	090353Z AUTO 14003KT 8SM CLR 22/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02220222
KDTN 28nm S	090353Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02500233
KBAD 32nm S	090255Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02500230 53006 $

TAF

KTXK 27nm N	081929Z 0819/0918 VRB06KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB BKN100 BKN250 TEMPO 0819/0822 VRB10G20KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN035CB OVC100 FM090000 17003KT P6SM FEW070 BKN100 BKN250 FM091500 22006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT080 BKN150
KBAD 32nm S	082155Z 0821/1002 34009KT 9999 VCTS BKN055CB QNH2998INS TEMPO 0821/0901 33015G25KT 4800 TSRA OVC015CB BECMG 0901/0902 11004KT 9999 NSW SCT065 SCT250 QNH2999INS BECMG 0915/0916 20009KT 9999 SCT035 QNH2997INS BECMG 0921/0922 17012G18KT 9999 VCTS BKN055CB QNH2996INS BECMG 1001/1002 14004KT 9999 NSW SCT065 QNH2997INS TX36/0920Z TN24/0912Z LAST NO AMDS 0821 NEXT 0912
KSHV 33nm S	082058Z 0821/0918 VRB06KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN120 BKN250 TEMPO 0821/0824 VRB15G34KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN035CB OVC100 FM090100 18004KT P6SM FEW070 BKN120 BKN250 FM091500 21006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT080 BKN150

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