Reed Flying Service Inc Airport Private
2LA5 · Iota, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:27 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunrise | 06:30 AM | 11:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:01 PM | 01:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 166° mag · 170° true
- Dimensions
- 3,100 × 130 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
Enter the left downwind (heading 346°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Approach obstacle
- Other, 1,300 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LFT 109.80 · LCH 113.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFT · Lafayette | VORTAC | 109.80 · 35X | Low | r289° / 24.5 NM |
| LCH · Lake Charles | VORTAC | 113.40 · 81X | High | r064° / 37 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2LA5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2LA5
- Coordinates
- 30.3433, -92.4321
- Elevation
- 30 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1971/08
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Obstructions
- PLINES
- WIRES
Nearby airports
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About 2LA5
Reed Flying Service Inc Airport (2LA5) is an airport in Iota, LA, at 30 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2LA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2LA5 have a control tower?
No. Reed Flying Service Inc Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 2LA5?
Reed Flying Service Inc Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2LA5?
Reed Flying Service Inc Airport is in Iota, LA, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.3433, -92.4321.
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