Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA83
- Coordinates
- 30.8865, -91.0312
- Elevation
- 272 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1950/08
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
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 | 05:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 01:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:38 PM → 05:33 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:10 PM → 05:01 AM
Plan a flight from LA83
Runway N/S
2,100 ft × 95 ft · Turf N
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
S
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTR · Baton Rouge | VORTAC | 116.50 | r023° / 27.7 NM |
| HMU · Hammond | VOR | 109.60 | r302° / 38.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA83. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
JEFFERY MCCUTCHEON
10949 WILSON CLINTON RD, CLINTON, LA
225-683-5242
Manager
JEFFERY MCCUTCHEON
P.O. BOX 8534, CLINTON, LA
225-683-5242
Remarks FAA
- PRE DATES THE ACT.
- FOR CD CTC BATON ROUGE APCH AT 225-354-2142, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- MAIN PHONE NUMBER
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