Acadia General Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

LS42 · Crowley, LA · 24 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: LS42
Coordinates: 30.2266, -92.3640
Elevation: 24 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: UNATNDD
Beacon: white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1987/07
Distance from city: 2 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:41 AM	10:41Z
Sunrise	06:09 AM	11:09Z
Sunset	08:15 PM	01:15Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:42 PM	01:42Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:42 PM → 05:41 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:15 PM → 05:09 AM

Plan a flight from LS42

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Rotating beacon: white-green-yellow · SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 24 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	60 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
LFT · Lafayette	VORTAC	109.80	r273° / 19.4 NM
LLA · White Lake	VOR-DME	110.40	r357° / 33.8 NM
LCH · Lake Charles	VORTAC	113.40	r075° / 38.8 NM

VFR sectional

Open LS42 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LS42. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

ACADIA GENERAL HOSPITAL

1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY, CROWLEY, LA

337-783-3222

Manager

CAROLINE MARCEAUX

1305 CROWLEY RAYNE HWY, CROWLEY, LA

337-783-3222

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Contact

AVP NURSING AND HOSP ADMIR

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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 LS42 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.

About LS42

Acadia General Hospital Heliport (LS42) is a heliport in Crowley, LA, at 24 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LS42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does LS42 have a control tower?

No. Acadia General Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at LS42?

Acadia General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LS42?

Acadia General Hospital Heliport is in Crowley, LA, at an elevation of 24 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2266, -92.3640.

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