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L87 Idas Heliport
Ida, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 25-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0911:09
Sunrise06:3511:35
Sunset19:5200:52
Evening civil twilight20:1801:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Apr-2026 16:05:05
Local (UTC-5)  25-Apr-2026 11:05:05
 
METAR
KATA 
16nm W 		251555Z AUTO RMK AO2 PRESFR PWINO TSNO $
KTXK 
27nm N 		251553Z 11006KT 10SM BKN006 OVC018 21/18 A2984 RMK AO2 CIG 005V011 SLP101 T02060183
KDTN 
28nm S 		251553Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM OVC010 20/18 A2985 RMK AO2 CIG 009V013 SLP104 T02000178
KBAD 
32nm S 		251545Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM OVC010 21/18 A2983 RMK AO2 CIG 009 RWY15 SLP104 $
TAF
KTXK 
27nm N 		251121Z 2512/2612 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 TEMPO 2512/2516 VRB04KT P6SM NSW BKN010 FM251600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT015 SCT250 TEMPO 2516/2518 BKN015 FM251800 VRB06KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM260000 11006KT P6SM SCT045 BKN250 FM260300 12006KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB
KBAD 
32nm S 		250400Z 2504/2610 02010G20KT 9000 TSRA BKN060CB QNH2976INS TEMPO 2504/2506 35020G35KT 8000 +TSRAGR OVC020CB BECMG 2507/2508 32005KT 9000 -SHRA BKN020 QNH2976INS BECMG 2508/2509 31005KT 9999 NSW BKN015 QNH2973INS BECMG 2515/2516 20008KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2978INS TX28/2521Z TN21/2509Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2504 NEXT 2520
KSHV 
33nm S 		251121Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT P6SM SCT005 BKN250 TEMPO 2512/2515 3SM BR BKN005 FM251500 VRB05KT P6SM SCT015 SCT250 TEMPO 2515/2517 BKN015 FM251700 VRB06KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM260000 13005KT P6SM SCT045 BKN250 FM260600 15006KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB
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