Iberia Medical Center North HeliportPrivate
LA72 · New Iberia, LA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:28 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:31 AM | 11:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:55 AM | 11:55Z |
| Sunset | 07:04 PM | 00:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:28 PM | 00:28Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LFT 109.80 · LLA 114.95 · LSU 116.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFT · Lafayette | VORTAC | 109.80 · 35X | Low | r134° / 15.3 NM |
| LLA · White Lake | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r052° / 36.6 NM |
| LSU · Fighting Tiger | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r216° / 38.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA72 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA72
- Coordinates
- 30.0064, -91.7939
- Elevation
- 14 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1989/06
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · 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 LA72
Iberia Medical Center North (LA72) is a heliport in New Iberia, LA, at 14 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA72, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LA72 have a control tower?
No. Iberia Medical Center North is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LA72?
Iberia Medical Center North has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LA72?
Iberia Medical Center North is in New Iberia, LA, at an elevation of 14 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.0064, -91.7939.
More about LA72
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 LA72 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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