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Covington-Vincent Airport Private
LA87 · Covington, LA · 35 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA87
- Coordinates
- 30.5096, -90.1529
- Elevation
- 35 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1974/04
- 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 | 05:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunrise | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunset | 08:06 PM | 01:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:33 PM → 05:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:06 PM → 04:58 AM
Plan a flight from LA87
Runway 18/36
3,400 ft × 200 ft · Turf 18
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HMU · Hammond | VOR | 109.60 | r089° / 13.7 NM |
| PCU · Picayune | VOR-DME | 112.20 | r257° / 22.1 NM |
| RQR · Reserve | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r040° / 33.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA87. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
COVINGTON-VINCENT PILOTS ASSOC
74040 COVINGTON VINCENT AIRPORT RD, COVINGTON, LA
Manager
DANNY WARNER
74040 COVINGTON VINCENT AIRPORT RD, COVINGTON, LA
(985) 966-3100
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.
- ASST MANAGER - BILL BARNARD- 985-773-4422
- OTHER 985-773-4422
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