L87

Ida's Heliport

Ida, LouisianaElevation 286 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
PERI
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

Ida's Heliport is in Ida, Louisiana. Field elevation 286 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeHeliport
ManagerKENNETH SHAW, MAYOR
Manager phone(903) 826-8608
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAL87
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.0045, -93.8929
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
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 PERIMETER LGTS CALL 318-284-3231.
115 FT WATER TWR 287 FT EAST & 7 FT FENCED AREA 68 FT ENE & 20 FT TALL PLAY GROUND EQUIPMENT 116 FT SW. 43 FT TREES 271 FT NNE PENETRATE THE 8:1 APCH/DEP SFC.
FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
APCH 200 DEGREES & DEP 020 DEGREES.
HELIPAD MARKINGS FADED.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does L87 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for L87. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does L87 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for L87. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at L87?
L87 sits at 286 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for L87?
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.