Vortex 2 Heliport HeliportPrivate
37LS · New Iberia, LA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:22 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunrise | 06:30 AM | 11:30Z |
| Sunset | 07:56 PM | 00:56Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:22 PM | 01:22Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LFT 109.80 · LLA 114.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFT · Lafayette | VORTAC | 109.80 · 35X | Low | r144° / 11.6 NM |
| LLA · White Lake | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r046° / 34.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 37LS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 37LS
- Coordinates
- 30.0302, -91.8721
- Elevation
- 20 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2006/07
- Distance from city
- 4 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- WHEN ARA ATCT OPEN MAINTAIN COMMUNICATIONS ON ATCT FREQ 125.0; WHEN ATCT CLSD ANNOUNCE INTENTIONS ON ATCT FREQ.
- LNDG SHOULD BE MADE IN THE SAME DRCTN AS ARA ACTV RWY.
- LOCAL COMMS ON THE HELIPORT SHALL BE MADE ON 123.025 (HELI A- TO -A)
- FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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About 37LS
Vortex 2 Heliport (37LS) is a heliport in New Iberia, LA, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 37LS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 37LS have a control tower?
No. Vortex 2 Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 37LS?
Vortex 2 Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 37LS?
Vortex 2 Heliport is in New Iberia, LA, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.0302, -91.8721.
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