1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
L87
Elevation
286 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
33.004, -93.893
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
286 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
FORT WORTH
Coordinates
33.0043, -93.8932
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KTXK 212053Z 10SM SCT019 SCT028 BKN055 26/20 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02560200 58023
Flight Category
VFR
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
25.6°C
Dewpoint
20°C
Altimeter
1014.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KTXK (28 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-21 20:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft | 40 ft | CONC | PERI |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | IDAS |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for L87.
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L87 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
IDAS (L87) is a publicly owned heliport open to the public located in IDA, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 286 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 33.0043°N, 93.8932°W.
Helipads
IDAS has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 40 feet by 40 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
IDAS is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at IDAS is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is L87?
L87 is the ICAO identifier for IDAS, a public-use airport located in IDA, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does IDAS have?
IDAS (L87) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of L87?
The field elevation of IDAS is 286 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at L87?
No fuel types are currently listed for IDAS. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at L87?
The current flight category at IDAS is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at L87?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for IDAS.
How do I access complete data for L87?
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Where is IDAS located?
IDAS (L87) is located in IDA, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 286 ft MSL.