Oghs South Campus HeliportPrivate

LS63 · Opelousas, LA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
54 ft MSL
Longest runway
40 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at LS63. Nearby reporting stations: KOPL (5 NM), KLFT (17 NM), KARA (28 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:29 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:32 AM11:32Z
Sunrise06:56 AM11:56Z
Sunset07:05 PM00:05Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:29 PM00:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:29 PM → 06:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:05 PM → 05:56 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

LFT 109.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LFT · Lafayette VORTAC 109.80 · 35X Low r342° / 17.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LS63 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
LS63
Coordinates
30.4719, -92.0784
Elevation
54 ft MSL
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2019/09
Distance from city
4 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM
P.O. BOX 1389, OPELOUSAS, LA
337-943-7175
Manager
OPELOUSAS GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM
P.O. BOX 1389, OPELOUSAS, LA
337-948-3011

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 51LS Red Oak Landing (private) (3 NM) · 5LA9 Ron (private) (3 NM) · LS03 Oghs Main Campus (private) (4 NM) · 08LS Aileron (private) (4 NM) · LA92 Briggs Airfield (private) (6 NM)

About LS63

Oghs South Campus (LS63) is a heliport in Opelousas, LA, at 54 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 LS63, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does LS63 have a control tower?

No. Oghs South Campus is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at LS63?

Oghs South Campus has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LS63?

Oghs South Campus is in Opelousas, LA, at an elevation of 54 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4719, -92.0784.

More about LS63

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 LS63 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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