PK Field Private
24LA · Prairieville, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:21 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:24 AM | 11:24Z |
| Sunset | 07:55 PM | 00:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:21 PM | 01:21Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 181° true
- Dimensions
- 1,500 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 001°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 21 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,500 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 24LA → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 24LA kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LSU 116.50 · RQR 110.80 · TBD 117.15
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU · Fighting Tiger | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r114° / 20.2 NM |
| RQR · Reserve | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r304° / 23.5 NM |
| TBD · Tibby | VOR/DME | 117.15 · 118Y | Low | r349° / 39.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 24LA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 24LA
- Coordinates
- 30.3181, -90.9557
- Elevation
- 21 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/02
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 24LA
PK Field (24LA) is an airport in Prairieville, LA, at 21 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 24LA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 24LA have a control tower?
No. PK Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 24LA?
PK Field has 1 runway; the longest is 1,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 24LA?
PK Field is in Prairieville, LA, at an elevation of 21 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.3181, -90.9557.
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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 24LA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.