# VA Medical Center Heliport (LA82)

**VA Medical Center Heliport** (FAA: LA82) is a heliport in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. It opened in Aug 1994.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/la82

## At a glance

- FAA: LA82
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
- Opened: Aug 1994
- Elevation: 150 ft / 46 m
- Coordinates: 31.3532, -92.4369
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61672298
- Weather station: KAEX · WMO 74754
- Ident: LA82

## Timeline

- Aug 1994: VA Medical Center Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 60 ft / 18 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Concrete |  | yes |

## Nearby airports

- [AEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaex.md) Alexandria International Airport · 6.7 mi / 11 km
- [ESF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kesf.md) Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport · 8.9 mi / 14 km
- [POE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpoe.md) Polk Army Air Field · 49 mi / 80 km
- [DRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdri.md) Beauregard Regional Airport · 64 mi / 104 km
- [MLU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmlu.md) Monroe Regional Airport · 83 mi / 134 km
- [LFT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klft.md) Lafayette Regional Airport · 84 mi / 135 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/la82/data