St. Charles Airport (Louisiana) Explained

St. Charles Airport (Louisiana) should not be confused with St. Charles Airport.

St. Charles Airport
Faa:LS40
Type:Private
Owner:St. Charles Land Corp
City-Served:Ama, Louisiana
Elevation-F:13
Elevation-M:4
Coordinates:29.9533°N -90.2881°W
Pushpin Map:USA Louisiana#USA
Pushpin Relief:yes
Pushpin Mapsize:200
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Louisiana
Pushpin Label:LS40
Pushpin Label Position:right
R1-Number:17/35
R1-Length-F:3,900
R1-Length-M:1,189
R1-Surface:Turf
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:900
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:32
Footnotes:Source: [1] Federal Aviation Administration.

St. Charles Airport is a privately owned airport in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located one nautical mile (1.60934 km) southeast of Ama, Louisiana.

Facilities and aircraft

St. Charles Airport covers an area of 22 acres (8 ha) at an elevation of 13 feet (4 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with a turf surface measuring 3,900 by 125 feet (1189 x 38 m).

For the 12-month period ending June 25, 2015, the airport had 900 aircraft operations, an average of 75 per month: 100% general aviation. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at this airport: 94% single-engine, 3% multi-engine, and 3% ultralight.

See also

References

  1. Web site: St Charles Airport Ama, LA. nfdc.faa.gov. 2015-07-04.

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