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LA55

Lake Charles Memorial Heliport
Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	LA55
Lat/Long:	30-12-18.6300N 093-11-51.8600W 30-12.310500N 093-11.864333W 30.2051750,-93.1977389 (estimated)
Elevation:	15 ft. / 5 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1985)
From city:	2 miles SE of LAKE CHARLES, LA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	70601

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date:	06/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-494-3036.
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) FOR ROTG BCN CALL 318-494-3036.

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CWF (2.8 nm E):	120.0 (337-436-3452)
WX ASOS at LCH (5 nm S):	PHONE 337-477-3371
WX AWOS-3PT at UXL (10 nm SW):	118.175 (337-558-5321)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LCHr302/6.1		LAKE CHARLES VORTAC		113.40		07E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
MOSSY	181/6.1	418	00E	CW	-.-. .--
SULPHUR	084/11.6	278	04E	AUR	.- ..- .-.
DE RIDDER	164/33.6	385	04E	DXB	-.. -..- -...

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	concrete
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	30-12.310500N
Longitude:	093-11.864333W
Elevation:	15.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	LAKE CHARLES MEMORIAL HOSP. 1701 OAK PK BLVD LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601 Phone (337) 494-3200
Manager:	LARRY M. GRAHAM, PRES. 1701 OAK PK BLVD LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601 Phone (337) 494-3200 BILL WILKIE, 337-494-3177

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LA55.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCWF - Chennault International Airport (3 nm E)
KLCH - Lake Charles Regional Airport (5 nm S)
KUXL - Southland Field Airport (10 nm SW)
6R1 - Welsh Airport (19 nm E)
5R8 - De Quincy Industrial Airpark (20 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:11	11:11
Sunrise	06:36	11:36
Sunset	19:45	00:45
Evening civil twilight	20:10	01:10

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Apr-2024 15:38:34
Local (UTC-5)	24-Apr-2024 10:38:34

METAR

KCWF 3nm E	241450Z 16005KT 10SM BKN011 OVC075 22/19 A3016
KLCH 4nm S	241453Z VRB03KT 10SM OVC075 23/19 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP218 T02280189 53018
KUXL 10nm SW	241515Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM SCT020 OVC070 24/19 A3016 RMK AO2 T02380189

TAF

KLCH
4nm S

241120Z 2412/2512 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 OVC120 FM241300 14004KT P6SM FEW060 OVC120 FM241900 18006KT P6SM BKN100

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