Shaw Crop Service Airport Private
LA13 · Hammond, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:19 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunset | 07:53 PM | 00:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:19 PM | 01:19Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 267° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 087°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 55 ft, 300 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PCU 113.95 · RQR 110.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCU · Picayune | VOR/DME | 113.95 · 86Y | Low | r267° / 30.3 NM |
| RQR · Reserve | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r024° / 32.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA13 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA13
- Coordinates
- 30.5782, -90.3159
- Elevation
- 95 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1975/03
- Distance from city
- 9 NE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- SERVICES INCLUDE: POWERPLANT AND AIRFRAME REPAIR, HANGAR AND TIEDOWN FACILITIES.
- LAND RWY END 09/ TAKEOFF RWY END 27. (0.5 DEG SLOPE UP EAST)
- FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: LS92 Koenig Airpark (private) (1 NM) · LA26 Unicorn Airport (7 NM) · 44LS Sheridan's Strip (private) (7 NM) · LS86 Le Blanc Field (8 NM) · LA79 Sycamore Airport (private) (9 NM)
About LA13
Shaw Crop Service Airport (LA13) is an airport in Hammond, LA, at 95 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA13, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LA13 have a control tower?
No. Shaw Crop Service Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LA13?
Shaw Crop Service Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LA13?
Shaw Crop Service Airport is in Hammond, LA, at an elevation of 95 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.5782, -90.3159.
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