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7LA8 Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Heliport
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 7LA8
Lat/Long: 31-45-08.0200N 093-04-40.1500W
31-45.133667N 093-04.669167W
31.7522278,-93.0778194
(estimated)
Elevation: 116 ft. / 35 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1990)
From city: 2 miles N of NATCHITOCHES, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71457

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL USE.
Activation date: 11/1992
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR RLLS AND PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-352-1200.
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
FOR ROTG BCN CALL 318-352-1200.

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at IER (1.5 nm SW): 119.025 (318-352-1575)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FXUr009/(39.1)POLK VOR108.4002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NATCHITOCHES356/5.740704EOOC --- --- -.-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface: ROOF/TOP
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 31-45.133667N
Longitude: 093-04.669167W
Elevation: 116.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Approach lights: RLLS

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NATCHITOCHES REGIONAL MEDICAL CNTR
NR 1 ISADORE STREET
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Phone 318-214-4200
Manager: PHIL RIDER
501 KEYSER AVE
NATCHITOCHES, LA 71457
Phone (318) 214-4393

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 40 FT MKD/LGTD PLINES S; 30 FT LGT POLES N & 200 FT LGTD ANT N OF HELIPAD.
- FOR CD CTC MAKS APCH AT 726-780-0456.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7LA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIER - Natchitoches Regional Airport (1 nm SW)
0R7 - The Red River Airport (18 nm NW)
3R4 - Hart Airport (24 nm SW)
0R5 - David G Joyce Airport (25 nm NE)
F88 - Jonesboro Airport (32 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4610:46
Sunrise06:1311:13
Sunset20:0401:04
Evening civil twilight20:3101:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-May-2026 19:53:31
Local (UTC-5)  20-May-2026 14:53:31
 
METAR
KIER 
2nm SW 		200015Z AUTO 36019G26KT 10SM -RA 20/19 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE E AND SW T01960190 PNO
KAQV 
20nm W 		201938Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT026 BKN030 BKN037 26/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T02610206
TAF
KAEX 
36nm SE 		201729Z 2018/2118 VRB03KT P6SM OVC010 FM202000 VRB05KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB PROB30 2021/2102 5SM -TSRA BR BKN030CB FM210300 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050 FM210800 00000KT 5SM BR OVC009 FM211400 VRB04KT P6SM OVC025
KPOE 
36nm S 		201504Z 2015/2121 06006KT 9999 OVC006 QNH3004INS BECMG 2015/2016 04006KT 9999 OVC007 QNH3004INS BECMG 2017/2018 03006KT 9999 OVC010 QNH3004INS BECMG 2018/2019 06006KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 QNH2996INS TEMPO 2020/2024 09009KT 6000 -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB BECMG 2100/2101 12006KT 9999 NSW FEW015 BKN200 QNH2997INS BECMG 2104/2105 08006KT 8000 BR BKN005 QNH2996INS BECMG 2107/2108 08006KT 3200 BR OVC003 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2109/2114 09006KT 0800 FG VV001 BECMG 2113/2114 08006KT 9999 NSW OVC005 QNH2998INS BECMG 211
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