1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
LA82
Elevation
150 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
31.353, -92.437
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
150 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
31.3532, -92.4370
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KESF 220853Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM BKN005 21/20 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP093 60001 T02060200 56009
Flight Category
IFR
Wind
200° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
20.6°C
Dewpoint
20°C
Altimeter
1009.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KESF (9 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 08:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 60 ft | 60 ft | CONC | PERI |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for LA82.
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LA82 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
VA MEDICAL CENTER (LA82) is a publicly owned heliport restricted to private use located in ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 150 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 31.3532°N, 92.4370°W.
Helipads
VA MEDICAL CENTER has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 60 feet by 60 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
VA MEDICAL CENTER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at VA MEDICAL CENTER is IFR (Instrument Flight Rules — instrument approach required). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LA82?
LA82 is the ICAO identifier for VA MEDICAL CENTER, a public-use airport located in ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does VA MEDICAL CENTER have?
VA MEDICAL CENTER (LA82) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of LA82?
The field elevation of VA MEDICAL CENTER is 150 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at LA82?
No fuel types are currently listed for VA MEDICAL CENTER. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at LA82?
The current flight category at VA MEDICAL CENTER is IFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at LA82?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for VA MEDICAL CENTER.
How do I access complete data for LA82?
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Where is VA MEDICAL CENTER located?
VA MEDICAL CENTER (LA82) is located in ALEXANDRIA, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 150 ft MSL.