Daneco Landing Strip Private
LS59 · Houma, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:41 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:17 AM | 12:17Z |
| Sunset | 05:16 PM | 23:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:41 PM | 23:41Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 3,031 × 210 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).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 6 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,031 ft | |
| 15W/33W | 2,325 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
TBD 117.15 · RQR 110.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD · Tibby | VOR/DME | 117.15 · 118Y | Low | r176° / 4.5 NM |
| RQR · Reserve | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r201° / 32.4 NM |
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
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2020/04
- Distance from city
- 6 SSW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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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, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). 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.
Does LS59 have a control tower?
No. Daneco Landing Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
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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