Airport information
- FAA LID
- 12LA
- Coordinates
- 30.2759, -93.3574
- Elevation
- 20 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2002/02
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:44 AM | 10:44Z |
| Sunrise | 06:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunset | 08:18 PM | 01:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:46 PM | 01:46Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:46 PM → 05:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:18 PM → 05:12 AM
Plan a flight from 12LA
Runway 18/36
3,500 ft × 85 ft · Turf 18
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCH · Lake Charles | VORTAC | 113.40 | r295° / 15.4 NM |
| BPT · Beaumont | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r053° / 39.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12LA. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- 100
Ownership & management
Owner
KRAUSE & MANAGAN LUMBER CO., LLC
1900 N. BEGLIS PARKWAY, SULPHUR, LA
337-515-4704
Manager
W.R. HAYS, JR
1900 N. BEGLIS PARKWAY, SULPHUR, LA
337-515-4704
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD TFC PATTERN REMAINS TO THE WEST OF THE ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 12LA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.