Airport information
- FAA LID
- 48LA
- Coordinates
- 30.2748, -92.5807
- Elevation
- 24 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2025/03
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 01:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:42 PM → 05:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:15 PM → 05:09 AM
Plan a flight from 48LA
Runway 11/29
1,251 ft · Turf (Fair) 11
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
29
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCH · Lake Charles | VORTAC | 113.40 | r066° / 28.4 NM |
| LFT · Lafayette | VORTAC | 109.80 | r276° / 30.9 NM |
| LLA · White Lake | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r340° / 38.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 48LA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
D CLAY PROPERTIES LLC
443 JULES CLEMENT RD, JENNINGS, LA
337-842-7708
Manager
D CLAY PROPERTIES LLC
443 JULES CLEMENT RD, JENNINGS, LA
337-842-7708
Nearby airports
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