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L31 St. Tammany Regional Airport
Covington, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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
PCUr237/15.1PICAYUNE VOR/DME112.2005E
HMUr098/(22.6)HAMMOND VOR109.6003E
HRVr359/35.7HARVEY VORTAC114.1002E
RQRr053/37.8RESERVE VOR/DME110.8002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FLORENVILLE278/8.937103EFNA ..-. -. .-
SLIDELL315/12.025603EDEF -.. . ..-.
PICAYUNE259/17.627601EMJD -- .--- -..
BOGALUSA192/27.035302EGVB --. ...- -...

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: 
Single wheel: 17.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-26.950717N30-26.455950N
Longitude: 089-59.334133W089-59.333033W
Elevation: 39.0 ft.38.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 178 magnetic, 180 true358 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 clear60 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
    
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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Aerial photo of L31 (St. Tammany Regional Airport)
Photo by J. Shaw
Taken in December 2007

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From to L31

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2212:22
Sunrise06:4612:46
Sunset17:4223:42
Evening civil twilight18:0700:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Feb-2010 19:41:43
Local (UTC-6)  09-Feb-2010 13:41:43
 
METAR
KASD 
16nm SE 
091853Z AUTO 34009G21KT 10SM OVC019 08/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T00780028
KHDC 
23nm W 
091922Z AUTO 32015G19KT 10SM OVC021 08/05 A3010 RMK AO2
KNEW 
24nm S 
091853Z 33022KT 10SM BKN020 08/03 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 33029/1847 SLP174 T00780033
KHSA 
28nm E 
091852Z 34014G25KT 10SM OVC018 07/03 A3002
KMSY 
30nm SW 
091853Z 32019G24KT 10SM OVC020 08/02 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 33028/1817 SLP185 T00780022
TAF
KMSY 
30nm SW 
091738Z 0918/1018 33015G25KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030 FM092000 33015G25KT P6SM SCT015 FM100400 35012KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Air Reldan, Inc. 985-893-0096
504-241-9400
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, ...

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100LL
SS $3.99 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into L31 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COVINGTON COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT 5.6 129-139
 

Other hotels near St. Tammany Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT COVINGTN 5.3 101-139
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT COVINGTON 5.3 
COMFORT INN AND STES COVINGTO 5.6 109-139
HOLIDAY INN COVINGTON 5.7 103-129
SUPER 8 COVINGTON LA 5.7 81-95
COUNTRY INN AND STES COVINGTON 5.7 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near St. Tammany Regional Airport

11 in Covington
10 in Slidell
 

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