81LS
Richardson Medical Center Heliport
Rayville, LouisianaElevation 72 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
Richardson Medical Center Heliport is in Rayville, Louisiana. Field elevation 72 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJAMES W. BARRETT, JR.
Manager phone(318) 728-8389
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA81LS
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.4635, -91.7500
Distance from city1 NM SSE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›HELO OPS - CTC - 918-978-8121.
›PRVDD VFR OPNS ONLY.
›20 FT BLDG 100 FT E OF PAD; 15 FT BLDG 150 FT SSW OF PAD.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 81LS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 81LS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 81LS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 81LS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 81LS?
81LS sits at 72 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 81LS?
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.