Womens's And Children's Hospital Heliport

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METAR: SPECI KLFT 091831Z 20010G25KT 1SM -TSRA BR SCT014 BKN022 OVC075 23/21 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 18031/1819 LTG DSNT SW RAB13 TSB25 P0035 T02280211

TAF: TAF KLFT 091735Z 0918/1018 21008G18KT 6SM BR VCTS OVC025CB TEMPO 0919/0923 2SM +TSRA BR BKN010CB FM100200 22007KT P6SM VCSH OVC007 FM100600 23006KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC005CB FM101300 29007KT 2SM -RA BR OVC007

Reporting Station: KLFT (4.0 NM at True Heading of 47)
Visibility: 1SM
Flight Category: IFR
Altimeter: 1014.6
Temperature: 22.8 C (73.04 F)
Dewpoint: 21.1 C (69.98 F)

Location

Latitude: 
30-09-12.2600N (30.153406)
Longitude: 
092-02-46.5900W (-92.046275)
Elevation: 
30.0 feet MSL (9 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
0.3 W (as of January 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
00 N.M. N of Lafayette, Louisiana
Found On: 
Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
MICHELLE MARKLE
4600 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
337-470-5774
OUR LADY OF LOURDES WOMEN&CHILDREN
4600 AMBASSADOR CAFFERY PKWY
LAFAYETTE, LA 70508
337-521-9101

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
11/1986
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1030 feet (314 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 318

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade

    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  De Ridder(DRI)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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