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Old Hickory Ranch Airport Private
56LA · Keithville, LA · 180 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 56LA
- Coordinates
- 32.3453, -93.8183
- Elevation
- 180 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1982/08
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Weather
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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 | 05:40 AM | 10:40Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 01:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 01:54Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 05:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 05:09 AM
Plan a flight from 56LA
Runway 18/36
3,500 ft × 100 ft · ASPH-TURF (Fair) 18
- Heading
- 179° mag · 184° true
- Traffic pattern
- Right
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMG · Elm Grove | VORTAC | 111.20 | r247° / 11.8 NM |
| BAD · Barksdale | TACAN | 115.80 | r214° / 12.2 NM |
| DTN · Downtown | VOR | 108.60 | r191° / 12.3 NM |
| EIC · Belcher | VORTAC | 117.40 | r174° / 25.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56LA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
DAVID L. BILLINGSLEY
3391 BARRON ROAD, KEITHVILLE, LA
318-925-9501
Manager
DAVID L. BILLINGSLEY
3391 BARRON ROAD, KEITHVILLE, LA
318-925-9501
Remarks FAA
- CONLD--PRVDD ALL TFC PATTERN OPNS ARE CONDUCTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF ARPT (I.E., ALL TURNS TO LEFT WHEN TAKING OFF OR LNDG NORTH & ALL TURNS TO RIGHT WHEN TAKING OFF OR LNDG SOUTH).
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- WILDLIFE ON OR INVOF THE ARPT.
- 50 FT CNTR OF RWY ASPH.
- ALSO 30' PLINE-M 50' FROM THRESHOLD
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