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Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Heliport

Natchitoches, LouisianaElevation 116 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Roof
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1
Approach lightsRLLS

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center Heliport is in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Field elevation 116 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerPHIL RIDER
Manager phone(318) 214-4393
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA7LA8
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.7522, -93.0779
Distance from city2 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green-yellow (heliport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR ROTG BCN CALL 318-352-1200.
›PRVDD CHANGES SPECIFIED IN 12/16/87 LTR FM HOSPITAL ARE MET.
›40 FT MKD/LGTD PLINES S; 30 FT LGT POLES N & 200 FT LGTD ANT N OF HELIPAD.
›MEDICAL USE.
›FOR RLLS AND PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-352-1200.
›FOR CD CTC MAKS APCH AT 726-780-0456.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗7LA8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 7LA8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 7LA8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 7LA8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 7LA8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 7LA8?
7LA8 sits at 116 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 7LA8?
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.