Red Hawk Airport Private
80LA · Effie, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:28 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 11:27Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 01:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 118° true
- Dimensions
- 2,524 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 298°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 94 ft
- Markings
- none
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 64 ft, 1,284 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,524 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
AEX 116.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEX · Alexandria | VORTAC | 116.10 · 108X | High | r095° / 16.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 80LA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 80LA
- Coordinates
- 31.2181, -92.1741
- Elevation
- 95 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2021/09
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- RWY 30 TKOF ONLY RWY 12 LDG ONLY
Nearby airports
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About 80LA
Red Hawk Airport (80LA) is an airport in Effie, LA, at 95 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,524 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 80LA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 80LA have a control tower?
No. Red Hawk Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 80LA?
Red Hawk Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,524 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 80LA?
Red Hawk Airport is in Effie, LA, at an elevation of 95 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.2181, -92.1741.
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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 80LA 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.