The Place Airport
3LS8 · Folsom, LA · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:19 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunset | 07:53 PM | 00:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:19 PM | 01:19Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 130° true
- Dimensions
- 1,200 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,200 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 3LS8 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 3LS8 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PCU 113.95 · MCB 116.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCU · Picayune | VOR/DME | 113.95 · 86Y | Low | r280° / 20.6 NM |
| MCB · Mc Comb | VORTAC | 116.70 · 114X | High | r166° / 39.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3LS8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3LS8
- Coordinates
- 30.6513, -90.1144
- Elevation
- 50 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for 3LS8.
Nearby airports
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About 3LS8
The Place Airport (3LS8) is an airport in Folsom, LA, at 50 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3LS8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 3LS8?
The Place Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3LS8?
The Place Airport is in Folsom, LA, at an elevation of 50 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.6513, -90.1144.
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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 3LS8 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.