# Ville Platte Medical Center Heliport (LS53)

**Ville Platte Medical Center Heliport** (FAA: LS53) is a heliport in Ville Platte, Louisiana, United States. It opened in Jun 1987.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ls53

## At a glance

- FAA: LS53
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Ville Platte, Louisiana, United States
- Opened: Jun 1987
- Elevation: 75 ft / 23 m
- Coordinates: 30.6819, -92.2660
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61672742
- Weather station: KOPL
- Ident: LS53

## Timeline

- Jun 1987: Ville Platte Medical Center Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 50 ft / 15 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Concrete |  | yes |

## Nearby airports

- [LFT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klft.md) Lafayette Regional Airport · 37 mi / 59 km
- [AEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaex.md) Alexandria International Airport · 47 mi / 76 km
- [ESF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kesf.md) Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport · 49 mi / 79 km
- [ARA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kara.md) Acadiana Regional Airport · 50 mi / 80 km
- [POE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpoe.md) Polk Army Air Field · 60 mi / 97 km
- [DRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdri.md) Beauregard Regional Airport · 65 mi / 104 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/ls53/data