Aerolite Aero Park Ultralightport UltralightPrivate
LS72 · Welsh, LA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:29 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:06 AM | 11:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 01:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:29 PM | 01:29Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 400 ft | |
| 15/33 | 900 ft | |
| 18/36 | 750 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LCH 113.40 · LLA 114.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCH · Lake Charles | VORTAC | 113.40 · 81X | High | r069° / 15.7 NM |
| LLA · White Lake | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r321° / 39.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LS72 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LS72
- Coordinates
- 30.2030, -92.8121
- Elevation
- 13 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1990/03
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: LS18 Ag Aviation Airport (private) (2 NM) · 6R1 Welsh Airport (3 NM) · 3R7 Jennings Airport (8 NM) · LS14 Lyon Airport (private) (8 NM) · 0LS8 Lonesome Dove Airfield (8 NM) · LA32 Lake Air Service Airport (private) (9 NM)
About LS72
Aerolite Aero Park Ultralightport (LS72) is an ultralight in Welsh, LA, at 13 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LS72, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LS72 have a control tower?
No. Aerolite Aero Park Ultralightport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) ultralight; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LS72?
Aerolite Aero Park Ultralightport has 3 runways; the longest is 900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LS72?
Aerolite Aero Park Ultralightport is in Welsh, LA, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2030, -92.8121.
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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 LS72 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.