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Sheridan's Strip Private

44LS · Ponchatoula, LA · 24 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
44LS
Coordinates
30.4722, -90.3678
Elevation
24 ft MSL
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
DE RIDDER
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2012/11
Distance from city
5 ENE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:32 AM10:32Z
Sunrise05:59 AM10:59Z
Sunset08:07 PM01:07Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:34 PM01:34Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:34 PM → 05:32 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:07 PM → 04:59 AM

Plan a flight from 44LS

Runway 10/28

1,200 ft × 50 ft · Turf (Fair)
10
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
28
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HMU · HammondVOR109.60r135° / 3.8 NM
RQR · ReserveVOR-DME110.80r024° / 25.8 NM
PCU · PicayuneVOR-DME112.20r256° / 33.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 44LS. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
RODNEY SHERIDAN
42445 N. THIBODAUX RD, PONCHATOULA, LA
985-969-3434
Manager
RODNEY SHERIDAN
42445 N. THIBODAUX RD, PONCHATOULA, LA
985-969-3434

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.

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 44LS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.