AirNav: 7LA1 - Birdwin Airport

7LA1

Birdwin Airport
Port Sulphur, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	7LA1
Lat/Long:	29-27-29.7820N 089-40-33.2290W 29-27.496367N 089-40.553817W 29.4582728,-89.6758969 (estimated)
Elevation:	2 ft. / 1 m (estimated)
Variation:	03E (1985)
From city:	2 miles SE of PORT SULPHUR, LA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	70083

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/1972
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at LNQ (14 nm SE):

118.475 (337-230-8021)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LEVr051/28.1		LEEVILLE VORTAC		113.50		02E
HRVr142/29.0		HARVEY VORTAC		114.10		02E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:	2200 x 60 ft. / 671 x 18 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 3	RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	E. W. LA VIGNE 28784 HWY 23 PORT SULPHUR, LA 70083 Phone 504-564-0283
Manager:	E.W. LA VIGNE 28784 HWY 23 PORT SULPHUR, LA 70083 Phone 504-564-0283

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7LA1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNBG - New Orleans Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base - Alvin Callender Field (29 nm NW)
KGAO - South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr.. Airport (31 nm W)
KNEW - Lakefront Airport (40 nm NW)
KMSY - Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (44 nm NW)
KHUM - Houma-Terrebonne Airport (52 nm W)

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Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo by Richie Blink Taken late March 2015 looking southwest. Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Birdwin Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:00	11:00
Sunrise	06:25	11:25
Sunset	19:29	00:29
Evening civil twilight	19:54	00:54

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2026 07:35:05
Local (UTC-5)	23-Apr-2026 02:35:05

METAR

KNBG
28nm NW

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