Aerolite Aero Park UltralightPrivate
LS72 · Welsh, LA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:32 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:35 AM | 11:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:59 AM | 11:59Z |
| Sunset | 07:08 PM | 00:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:32 PM | 00:32Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 900 ft | |
| 18/36 | 750 ft | |
| 09/27 | 400 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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About LS72
Aerolite Aero Park (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 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 has 3 runways; the longest is 900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LS72?
Aerolite Aero Park is in Welsh, LA, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2030, -92.8121.
More about LS72
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.
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