Opelousas General Health System South Campus Heliport HeliportPrivate
LS63 · Opelousas, LA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:23 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunrise | 06:30 AM | 11:30Z |
| Sunset | 07:58 PM | 00:58Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:23 PM | 01:23Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LFT 109.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / 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
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 51LS Red Oak Landing Airport (private) (3 NM) · LS03 Opelousas General Health System Main Campus Heliport (private) (4 NM) · 08LS Aeleron Airport (private) (4 NM) · LS91 Tim Bullard Memorial Airport (private) (6 NM) · 7LA4 Kibs Air Park (private) (6 NM)
About LS63
Opelousas General Health System South Campus Heliport (LS63) is a heliport in Opelousas, LA, at 54 ft MSL. It has 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. Opelousas General Health System South Campus Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is LS63?
Opelousas General Health System South Campus Heliport is in Opelousas, LA, at an elevation of 54 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4719, -92.0784.
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