Whitehall Field Ultralightport UltralightPrivate
LA36 · Convent, LA · Non-towered
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:21 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:24 AM | 11:24Z |
| Sunset | 07:55 PM | 00:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:21 PM | 01:21Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RQR 110.80 · TBD 117.15 · LSU 116.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RQR · Reserve | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r266° / 15.8 NM |
| TBD · Tibby | VOR/DME | 117.15 · 118Y | Low | r350° / 25.2 NM |
| LSU · Fighting Tiger | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r133° / 32 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA36 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA36
- Coordinates
- 30.0798, -90.8933
- Elevation
- 16 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2007/11
- Distance from city
- 5 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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About LA36
Whitehall Field Ultralightport (LA36) is an ultralight in Convent, LA, at 16 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA36, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LA36 have a control tower?
No. Whitehall Field Ultralightport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) ultralight; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LA36?
Whitehall Field Ultralightport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LA36?
Whitehall Field Ultralightport is in Convent, LA, at an elevation of 16 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.0798, -90.8933.
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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 LA36 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.