48LS
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Heliport
Lafayette, LouisianaElevation 30 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center Heliport is in Lafayette, Louisiana. Field elevation 30 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerBRYAN BOSS
Manager phone337-470-2149
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA48LS
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.1517, -92.0357
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; ENTER INTO LOA WITH LAFAYETTE APCH CTL TO AVOID POTENTIAL CONFLICT WITH IFR TFC OPERATING IN RGNL (LFT).
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 48LS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 48LS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 48LS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 48LS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 48LS?
48LS sits at 30 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 48LS?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.