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O'Brien Flying Service Airport Private
LA71 · Iowa, LA · 26 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA71
- Coordinates
- 30.2244, -93.0002
- Elevation
- 26 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1991/03
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:43 AM | 10:43Z |
| Sunrise | 06:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunset | 08:16 PM | 01:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 01:44Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:44 PM → 05:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:16 PM → 05:11 AM
Plan a flight from LA71
Runway 03/21
3,800 ft × 100 ft · Turf 03
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
21
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCH · Lake Charles | VORTAC | 113.40 | r041° / 7.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA71. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- Jet A
- Airframe service
- MINOR
Ownership & management
Owner
O'BRIEN FLYING SERVICE INC.
PO DRAWER 607, IOWA, LA
337-582-3700
Manager
DWAYNE O'BRIEN
PO DRAWER 607, IOWA, LA
337-582-3700
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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