Shaw Crop Service Private

LA13 · Hammond, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
95 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,000 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
3E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at LA13. Nearby reporting stations: KHDC (6 NM), KBXA (27 NM), KASD (29 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:27 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:23 AM11:23Z
Sunrise06:47 AM11:47Z
Sunset07:03 PM00:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:27 PM00:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:27 PM → 06:23 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:03 PM → 05:47 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° mag · 273° true
Dimensions
3,000 × 100 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) 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)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for LA13 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the LA13 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

PCU 113.95 · RQR 110.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / 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
30.5783, -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
Owner
JAMES SHAW
24586 GLIDERPORT RD., LORANGER, LA
985-974-3971
Manager
JAMES SHAW
24586 GLIDERPORT RD., LORANGER, LA
985-974-3971
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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About LA13

Shaw Crop Service (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 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 has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LA13?

Shaw Crop Service is in Hammond, LA, at an elevation of 95 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.5783, -90.3159.

More about LA13

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 LA13 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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