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LS63 OGHS South Campus Heliport
Opelousas, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: LS63
Lat/Long: 30-28-19.0300N 092-04-42.3400W
30-28.317167N 092-04.705667W
30.4719528,-92.0784278
(estimated)
Elevation: 54 ft. / 16 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles S of OPELOUSAS, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 70570

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2019
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at OPL (5 nm N): 118.775 (337-948-8560)
WX ASOS at LFT (17 nm S): 134.05 (337-262-2757)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LFTr342/17.3LAFAYETTE VORTAC109.8003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAFFS318/14.137503ELF .-.. ..-.
ABBEVILLE003/24.823002EBNZ -... -. --..

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: concrete
Latitude: 30-28.317167N
Longitude: 092-04.705667W
Elevation: 54.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM
P.O. BOX 1389
OPELOUSAS, LA 70571
Phone 337-943-7175
Manager: OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM
P.O. BOX 1389
OPELOUSAS, LA 70571
Phone 337-948-3011

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LS63.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport (5 nm N)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport/Paul Fournet Field (17 nm S)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (18 nm W)
KARA - Acadiana Regional Airport (28 nm S)
KIYA - Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (30 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2911:29
Sunrise06:5411:54
Sunset19:2900:29
Evening civil twilight19:5300:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Apr-2026 04:50:46
Local (UTC-5)  05-Apr-2026 23:50:46
 
METAR
KOPL 
5nm N 		060435Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3022 RMK AO2 T01470076
KLFT 
17nm S 		060353Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01610072
TAF
KLFT 
17nm S 		051720Z 0518/0618 02013G21KT P6SM BKN030 FM052000 02012G22KT P6SM BKN040 FM060700 02009KT P6SM OVC070 FM061500 05011G18KT P6SM BKN240
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