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0LS5 Stafford Airport
Cankton, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 0LS5
Lat/Long: 30-18-15.0000N 092-07-57.0000W
30-18.250000N 092-07.950000W
30.3041667,-92.1325000
(estimated)
Elevation: 60 ft. / 18 m (estimated)
Variation: 03E (1995)
From city: 8 miles S of CANKTON, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 70525

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1998
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at LFT (10 nm SE): 134.05 (337-262-2757)
WX AWOS-3PT at OPL (15 nm N): 118.775 (337-948-8560)
WX AWOS-3PT at IYA (20 nm S): 118.875 (337-892-0526)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LFTr309/9.8LAFAYETTE VORTAC109.8003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAFFS271/11.737503ELF .-.. ..-.
ABBEVILLE356/14.623002EBNZ -... -. --..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no200 ft.
Obstructions: none
PLINES MKD WITH ORANGE BALLS
50 ft. pline, marked, 200 ft. from runway

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 650 x 75 ft. / 198 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no150 ft.
Obstructions: none
PLINES MKD WITH ORANGE BALLS
30 ft. pline, marked, 450 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JOHN STAFFORD
207 WESTMARK BLVD
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Phone 337-298-0232
Manager: JOHN STAFFORD
207 WESTMARK BLVD
LAFAYETTE, LA 70506
Phone 337-981-6811

Additional Remarks

OWNER DESIRES ARPT BE CHARTED.
PLINES ARE ON EAST SIDE OF RWY 09/27
PLINES ARE ON SOUTH SIDE OF RWY 18/36.
FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0LS5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport/Paul Fournet Field (10 nm SE)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport (15 nm N)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (18 nm NW)
KIYA - Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (20 nm S)
KARA - Acadiana Regional Airport (21 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4610:46
Sunrise06:1211:12
Sunset19:5800:58
Evening civil twilight20:2501:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-May-2026 16:32:38
Local (UTC-5)  21-May-2026 11:32:38
 
METAR
KLFT 
9nm SE 
211614Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW013 BKN019 OVC045 26/23 A2997 RMK AO2 T02610228
KOPL 
15nm N 
211615Z AUTO 07006KT BKN010 BKN055 OVC075 24/22 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T02430222 PWINO
KIYA 
20nm S 
211615Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM BKN015 OVC025 26/24 A2996 RMK AO2 CIG 013V019 T02580236 $
K0R3 
20nm S 
118.875
No observation available
TAF
KLFT 
9nm SE 
211139Z 2112/2212 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC050 FM211500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN030 PROB30 2116/2120 4SM TSRA BR OVC015CB FM212000 19007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT035 PROB30 2120/2124 4SM TSRA BR BKN035CB BKN090
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