Iota Volunteer Fire Department Heliport
31LA · Iota, Louisiana · Acadia County · map
Iota Volunteer Fire Department Heliport is a private heliport owned by Iota Volunteer Fire Department, 1 mile southwest of Iota, Louisiana, 26 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 31LA
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Iota Volunteer Fire Department
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- April 2007
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Concrete | Low-intensity lights |
Aircraft registered in Iota from the FAA register
8 aircraft are registered to owners in Iota, Louisiana: 5 piston singles, 2 turboprops, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Louisiana.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided sponsor inform the zaunbrecher strip of the HELIPAD'S operational procedures to include ingress/egress rtes.
- This helipad will be used primarily for medical evac and training.
- 351 feet tower 528 feet west of pad; 135 feet tower 528 feet nne of pad.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.