Daneco Landing Strip Private

LS59 · Houma, LA · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation

6 ft MSL

Longest runway

3,031 ft 17/35

Runways

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at LS59. Nearby reporting stations: KHUM (9 NM), KPTN (28 NM), KGAO (31 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:29 PM

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:26 AM	11:26Z
Sunrise	06:49 AM	11:49Z
Sunset	07:05 PM	00:05Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	07:29 PM	00:29Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

07:29 PM → 06:26 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

08:05 PM → 05:49 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading: 180° true
Dimensions: 3,031 ft
TPA: 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface: TURF

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
17/35	3,031 ft
15W/33W	2,325 ft

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Comms & NavAids

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for LS59.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LS59 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID: LS59
Coordinates: 29.5889, -90.8261
Elevation: 6 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for LS59.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: LS08 Marmande (private) (8 NM) · L83 Thibodaux Municipal (10 NM) · 0LS0 Theriot Field (private) (11 NM) · 78LA Naquin Field (private) (11 NM) · LA89 Pierce Field (private) (13 NM)

About LS59

Daneco Landing Strip (LS59) is an airport in Houma, LA, at 6 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,031 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LS59, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at LS59?

Daneco Landing Strip has 2 runways; the longest is 3,031 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LS59?

Daneco Landing Strip is in Houma, LA, at an elevation of 6 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.5889, -90.8261.

More about LS59

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 LS59 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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