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LA82

VA Medical Center Heliport
Alexandria, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	LA82
Lat/Long:	31-21-11.4100N 092-26-13.0600W 31-21.190167N 092-26.217667W 31.3531694,-92.4369611 (estimated)
Elevation:	150 ft. / 46 m (estimated)
Variation:	04E (1990)
From city:	2 miles NW of ALEXANDRIA, LA
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	71360

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date:	08/1994
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-473-0010.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at AEX (6 nm W):	123.975 (318-442-6583)
WX ASOS at ESF (8 nm E):	119.425 (318-484-9031)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AEXr027/6.7		ALEXANDRIA VORTAC		116.10		03E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
NATCHITOCHES		115/37.5		407		04E		OOC	--- --- -.-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	31-21.190167N
Longitude:	092-26.217667W
Elevation:	150.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	DEPARTMENT OF VETERAN AFFAIR SHREVEPORT HIGHWAY ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301 Phone 318-473-0010 EXT 2488 FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT HELIPAD
Manager:	MARK FOSSETT P O BOX 69004 ALEXANDRIA, LA 71306 Phone 318-473-0010 EXT 2488 FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT HELIPAD

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	125 FT MKD/LGTD RDO TWR 200 FT SSW; BLDG 7-75 FT N OF HELIPAD WITH NEAREST CORNER 32 FT HIGH; BLDG 46-140 FT E; BLDG 45-250 FT S OF HELIPAD ELEV 26 FT.
-	FOR CD CTC POLK APCH AT 337-531-2352.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LA82.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAEX - Alexandria International Airport (6 nm W)
KESF - Esler Regional Airport (8 nm E)
KMKV - Marksville Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (26 nm SE)
0R5 - David G Joyce Airport (38 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:29	12:29
Sunrise	06:56	12:56
Sunset	17:06	23:06
Evening civil twilight	17:32	23:32

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Dec-2025 11:50:50
Local (UTC-6)	06-Dec-2025 05:50:50

METAR

KAEX 7nm W	061118Z 15003KT 6SM BR BKN005 06/05 A3002 RMK AO2 T00610050
KESF 8nm E	061117Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM SCT007 SCT085 06/05 A3002 RMK AO2 T00560050

TAF

KAEX
7nm W

060823Z 0608/0706 00000KT P6SM BKN008 OVC080 FM061500 VRB06KT P6SM OVC250 FM061800 14004KT P6SM SCT250

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