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LS79

Hardtner Medical Center Heliport
Urania, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	LS79
Lat/Long:	31-51-30.4700N 092-16-35.0200W 31-51.507833N 092-16.583667W 31.8584639,-92.2763944 (estimated)
Elevation:	90 ft. / 27 m (estimated)
Variation:	04E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	71465

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date:	11/1990
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AEXr015/37.9		ALEXANDRIA VORTAC		116.10		03E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	31-51.507833N
Longitude:	092-16.583667W
Elevation:	90.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	HARDTNER MEDICAL CENTER 1102 NORTH PINE RD OLLA, LA 71465 Phone 318-495-3131
Manager:	RAY ATWELL 1102 NORTH PINE RD OLLA, LA 71465 Phone 318-312-0826

Additional Remarks

-	NEW HELIPAD LOCATION NEAR HWY 165-CAUTION WIRES (MARKED).
-	FOR CD CTC MAKS APCH AT 726-780-0456.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LS79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

0R5 - David G Joyce Airport (21 nm W)
KESF - Esler Regional Airport (28 nm S)
F88 - Jonesboro Airport (31 nm NW)
KAEX - Alexandria International Airport (35 nm SW)
KMLU - Monroe Regional Airport (41 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:40	10:40
Sunrise	06:07	11:07
Sunset	20:05	01:05
Evening civil twilight	20:33	01:33

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-May-2026 02:53:52
Local (UTC-5)	26-May-2026 21:53:52

METAR

KESF 28nm S	270234Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR VV004 22/22 A2988 RMK AO2 T02220217
KAEX 35nm SW	270153Z 07005KT 10SM FEW037 24/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02390228
KMLU 41nm N	270153Z 15003KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02330206
KRSN 42nm N	270235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC140 22/22 A2990 RMK AO2 T02180217 $
KIER 43nm W	270235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A2988 RMK AO2 T02400235
K0R4 43nm SE	270235Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM SCT042 25/21 A2993 RMK AO2 T02500206
KMKV 47nm S	261715Z AUTO 11007KT 4SM -RA BR SCT017 BKN027 BKN043 24/22 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB1709 P0010 T02360220 $

TAF

KAEX 35nm SW	262055Z 2621/2718 15006KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB TEMPO 2621/2623 4SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM270100 14004KT P6SM BKN200 FM270800 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC010 FM271300 15006KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
KMLU 41nm N	261720Z 2618/2718 16005KT P6SM BKN025 FM261900 16005KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB FM270200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM270900 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC015 FM271200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015

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