Airport information
- FAA LID
- L31
- Coordinates
- 30.4451, -89.9889
- Elevation
- 39 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- NOTAM facility
- DRI
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1500
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1971/02
- Distance from city
- 6 SE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunrise | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunset | 08:05 PM | 01:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:33 PM → 05:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:05 PM → 04:58 AM
Plan a flight from L31
Runway 18/36
3,004 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 18
- Heading
- 178° mag · 180° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- 358° mag · 360° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 133.15 | NEW ORLEANS APP/DEP |
| FSS | 122.2 | DE RIDDER |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PCU · Picayune | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r238° / 15.1 NM |
| HMU · Hammond | VOR | 109.60 | r098° / 22.6 NM |
| HRV · Harvey | VORTAC | 114.10 | r359° / 35.7 NM |
| RQR · Reserve | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r053° / 37.8 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental, Towing
Ownership & management
Owner
ST TAMMANY PARISH
PO BOX 628, COVINGTON, LA
985-898-2362
Manager
JIM FORD
PO BOX 628, COVINGTON, LA
(985) 898-2792
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.
- PAJA AND SKYDIVING ACT ON WKENDS.
- CTC APRT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE.
- DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET MED INTST.
- OVERNIGHT RAMP FEE
- SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
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