Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Cntr HeliportPrivate
48LS · Lafayette, LA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:29 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunrise | 06:56 AM | 11:56Z |
| Sunset | 07:05 PM | 00:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:29 PM | 00:29Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 54 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 | r219° / 3.4 NM |
| LLA · White Lake | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r027° / 34.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 48LS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 48LS
- Coordinates
- 30.1517, -92.0357
- Elevation
- 33 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2011/11
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- 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 48LS
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Cntr (48LS) is a heliport in Lafayette, LA, at 33 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 54 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 48LS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 48LS have a control tower?
No. Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Cntr is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 48LS?
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Cntr has 1 runway; the longest is 54 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 48LS?
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Cntr is in Lafayette, LA, at an elevation of 33 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.1517, -92.0357.
More about 48LS
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 48LS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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