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05LS Grass Roots Airport
Alexandria, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 05LS
Lat/Long: 31-15-08.0000N 092-28-33.0000W
31-15.133333N 092-28.550000W
31.2522222,-92.4758333
(estimated)
Elevation: 83 ft. / 25 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles S of ALEXANDRIA, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71301

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/2004
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at AEX (6 nm NW): 123.975 (318-442-6583)
WX ASOS at ESF (13 nm NE): 119.425 (318-484-9031)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AEXr099/1.3ALEXANDRIA VORTAC116.1003E
FXUr076/(39.1)POLK VOR108.4002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NATCHITOCHES124/39.240704EOOC --- --- -.-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 2300 x 100 ft. / 701 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no1000 ft.
DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH TIRES PAINTED WHITE.
Obstructions: none60 ft. tree, 100 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: J. B. VEILLON
5 WALKERS LANE
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Phone (318) 308-1312
Manager: J. B. VEILLON
5 WALKERS LANE
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301
Phone (318) 308-1312

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC MAKS APCH AT 726-780-0456.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 05LS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAEX - Alexandria International Airport (6 nm NW)
KESF - Esler Regional Airport (13 nm NE)
2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (22 nm SE)
KMKV - Marksville Municipal Airport (23 nm SE)
KACP - Allen Parish Airport (32 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5410:54
Sunrise06:2011:20
Sunset19:5300:53
Evening civil twilight20:1901:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-May-2026 17:14:50
Local (UTC-5)  08-May-2026 12:14:50
 
METAR
KAEX 
7nm NW 
081653Z 08008KT 4SM -RA BR BKN004 BKN034 OVC095 17/17 A2989 RMK AO2 TSE09 SLP123 P0005 T01720167
KESF 
13nm NE 
081704Z AUTO 4SM -RA BR BKN007 BKN055 OVC070 17/17 A2989 RMK AO2 P0002 T01720167
TAF
KAEX 
7nm NW 
081120Z 0812/0912 07003KT P6SM VCTS OVC020CB TEMPO 0813/0817 3SM -TSRA FM081800 13005KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC015CB PROB30 0818/0824 4SM TSRA BKN015CB FM090100 12006KT 6SM BR OVC007
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