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L87 Idas Heliport
Ida, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 07-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3912:39
Sunrise07:0613:06
Sunset17:0823:08
Evening civil twilight17:3523:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Dec-2025 17:21:40
Local (UTC-6)  07-Dec-2025 11:21:40
 
METAR
KTXK 
27nm N 		071653Z 04006KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 09/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP157 T00890083
KDTN 
28nm S 		071653Z AUTO 13006KT 8SM OVC005 13/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01330117
KBAD 
32nm S 		071655Z AUTO 09006KT 5SM BR OVC004 13/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01300119
TAF
KTXK 
27nm N 		071328Z 0713/0812 05003KT P6SM BKN020 TEMPO 0713/0717 1SM -DZ BR OVC002 FM071700 02006KT P6SM OVC009 FM080000 35007KT P6SM BKN025 FM080900 35007KT P6SM OVC015
KBAD 
32nm S 		071440Z 0714/0818 04007KT 3200 -DZ BR OVC003 QNH2992INS BECMG 0718/0719 36008KT 6000 -DZ OVC005 QNH2993INS BECMG 0720/0721 35008KT 8000 -RA OVC005 QNH2996INS BECMG 0803/0804 35009KT 9999 NSW OVC007 QNH3018INS BECMG 0813/0814 36008KT 9999 OVC010 QNH3025INS TX13/0721Z TN04/0812Z
KSHV 
33nm S 		071626Z 0716/0812 14003KT 4SM -DZ BR OVC010 FM072000 35009KT 5SM BR OVC008 FM072300 35010KT P6SM BKN015 FM080900 35008KT P6SM OVC015
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