Want's UltralightPrivate
43LA · Belcher, LA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:37 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunrise | 07:03 AM | 12:03Z |
| Sunset | 07:12 PM | 00:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:37 PM | 00:37Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
EIC 117.40 · BAD 115.80 · EMG 116.65
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIC · Belcher | VORTAC | 117.40 · 121X | High | r239° / 3.5 NM |
| BAD · Barksdale | TACAN | 115.80 · 105X | — | r323° / 17.9 NM |
| EMG · Elm Grove | VORTAC | 116.65 · 113Y | Low | r319° / 25.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 43LA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 43LA
- Coordinates
- 32.7476, -93.8722
- Elevation
- 177 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1997/04
- Distance from city
- 5 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Runways
- 09/27 THRS MKD WITH CONES.
- TURF FLD MUDDY WHEN WET.
Nearby airports
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About 43LA
Want's (43LA) is an ultralight in Belcher, LA, at 177 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 43LA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 43LA have a control tower?
No. Want's is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) ultralight; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 43LA?
Want's has 1 runway; the longest is 1,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 43LA?
Want's is in Belcher, LA, at an elevation of 177 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7476, -93.8722.
More about 43LA
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 43LA 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.
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