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Rapides Rmc Hospital Heliport

LS27 · Alexandria, Louisiana · Rapides County · map

Rapides Rmc Hospital Heliport is a private heliport owned by Rapides Regional Medical Center, 1 mile northeast of Alexandria, Louisiana, 125 feet above sea level. It has 2 landing pads.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA LS27
Kind
Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Rapides Regional Medical Center
Elevation
125 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
On the chart
Houston sectional
Magnetic variation
4E
In the FAA's files since
February 1987

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pads 2

H2H1N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

PadLength × widthSurfaceLights
H265 × 65 ftRooftopPerimeter lights
H160 × 60 ftConcrete, goodPerimeter lights

Radio frequencies

UNICOM123.05

Aircraft registered in Alexandria from the FAA register

46 aircraft are registered to owners in Alexandria, Louisiana: 38 piston singles, 4 turboprops, 1 piston twin, 1 helicopter, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.

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

  • Medical.
  • Rooftop.
  • Lighted wind sock on top of helipad elevator shaft.
  • Walkway lighting and lighting on top of elevator shaft.
  • 195 feet ant 500 feet south, 250 feet power line 1300 feet north, and 240 feet chimney 900 feet west of helipad.
  • Aluminum deck.

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.