T & M Airfield Private
55LA · Port Barre, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:44 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 11:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 12:23Z |
| Sunset | 05:19 PM | 23:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:44 PM | 23:44Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 4,200 × 125 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 26 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LFT 109.80 · LSU 116.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFT · Lafayette | VORTAC | 109.80 · 35X | Low | r002° / 25.6 NM |
| LSU · Fighting Tiger | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r278° / 34.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 55LA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 55LA
- Coordinates
- 30.6183, -91.9459
- Elevation
- 32 ft MSL
- 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
- Activated
- 2015/11
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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About 55LA
T & M Airfield (55LA) is an airport in Port Barre, LA, at 32 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 55LA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 55LA have a control tower?
No. T & M Airfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 55LA?
T & M Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 4,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 55LA?
T & M Airfield is in Port Barre, LA, at an elevation of 32 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.6183, -91.9459.
More about 55LA
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 55LA 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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