FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L31 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-26-42.1950N / 089-59-19.9640W
30-26.703250N / 089-59.332733W
30.4450542 / -89.9888789
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 39 ft. / 11.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (1995) |
| From city: | 6 miles SE of COVINGTON, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70471 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET MED INTST. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| NEW ORLEANS APPROACH: | 133.15 |
| NEW ORLEANS DEPARTURE: | 133.15 |
| WX ASOS at ASD (11 nm SE): | 132.475 (985-643-7263) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MJD (18 nm E): | 119.075 (601-798-4136) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| PCUr237/15.1 | | PICAYUNE VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 05E |
| HMUr098/(22.6) | | HAMMOND VOR | | 109.60 | | 03E |
| HRVr359/35.7 | | HARVEY VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 02E |
| RQRr053/37.8 | | RESERVE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FLORENVILLE | | 278/8.9 | | 371 | | 03E | | FNA | ..-. -. .- |
| SLIDELL | | 315/12.0 | | 256 | | 03E | | DEF | -.. . ..-. |
| PICAYUNE | | 259/17.6 | | 276 | | 01E | | MJD | -- .--- -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2999 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 30-26.950717N | | 30-26.455950N |
| Longitude: | 089-59.334133W | | 089-59.333033W |
| Elevation: | 39.0 ft. | | 38.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 180 true | | 358 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box SAVASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RYS 18 & 36 SAVASI OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-box SAVASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 1220 ft. from runway, 200 ft. both sides of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. trees, 995 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST TAMMANY PARISH
PO BOX 628
COVINGTON, LA 70434
Phone 985-898-2362 |
| Manager: | JAMES SMITH
PO BOX 628
COVINGTON, LA 70434
Phone 985-875-2601 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 18 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 70/day * | | 59% | local general aviation | | 39% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 15 April 2009 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at L31.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KASD - Slidell Airport (11 nm SE)
KMJD - Picayune Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KHDC - Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (23 nm W)
KBXA - George R Carr Memorial Air Field (23 nm N)
KNEW - Lakefront Airport (24 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by J. Shaw
Taken in December 2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunset | | 20:05 | | 01:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:32 | | 01:32 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 07:49:56 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 02:49:56 |
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| METAR |
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KASD
16nm SE | 050653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02940250
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KHDC
23nm W | 050738Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A2995 RMK AO2
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KNEW
24nm S | 050653Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02940250 TSNO $
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KHSA
28nm E | 050155Z 19004KT 10SM SKC 26/20 A2992
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KMSY
30nm SW | 050653Z 23012KT 10SM BKN170 28/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02830233
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| TAF |
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KMSY
30nm SW | 050529Z 0506/0606 23008KT P6SM OVC170 FM051400 23012G18KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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