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LS72 · Welsh, LA · 13 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered
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
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1990/03
- Distance from city
- 2 S
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 | 05:42 AM | 10:42Z |
| Sunrise | 06:10 AM | 11:10Z |
| Sunset | 08:16 PM | 01:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:43 PM | 01:43Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:43 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:16 PM → 05:10 AM
Plan a flight from LS72
Runway 09/27
400 ft × 50 ft · Turf 09
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 15/33
900 ft × 50 ft · Turf 15
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
33
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 18/36
750 ft × 60 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LCH · Lake Charles | VORTAC | 113.40 | r069° / 15.7 NM |
| LLA · White Lake | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r321° / 39.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LS72. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
DANIEL J ROCHE, OPERATOR
12275 HIGHWAY 99, WELSH, LA
318-734-3865
Manager
DANIEL J ROCHE
12275 HIGHWAY 99, WELSH, LA
318-734-3865
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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