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LA11

Thackers Airport
Oil City, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	LA11
Lat/Long:	32-47-29.1000N 093-57-23.5500W 32-47.485000N 093-57.392500W 32.7914167,-93.9565417 (estimated)
Elevation:	202 ft. / 61.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05E (1985)
From city:	3 miles N of OIL CITY, LA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	71082

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1959
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at DTN (18 nm SE):

118.525 (318-425-7967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
EICr272/7.5		BELCHER VORTAC		117.40		07E
EMGr315/29.7		ELM GROVE VORTAC		116.65		07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ATLANTA		144/22.1		347		04E		ATA	.- - .-

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	2900 x 50 ft. / 884 x 15 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	32-47.458333N	32-47.511667N
Longitude:	093-57.674167W	093-57.110833W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway	60 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	MR. LOUIS THACKER 1411 MAC ARTHUR DR. GRIFFIN, GA 30223 Phone 770-656-7960 CELL PHONE # 678-438-8022 AND 303-819-7046
Manager:	MR. LOUIS THACKER 8798 CRAWFORD RD OIL CITY, LA 71061

Additional Remarks

-	LIVESTOCK ON & INVOF RWY.
-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
-	DAY VFR ONLY, NO LGTS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LA11.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3F4 - Vivian Airport (5 nm NW)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (18 nm SE)
KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (22 nm S)
KATA - Hall-Miller Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (23 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:47	11:47
Sunrise	07:11	12:11
Sunset	19:31	00:31
Evening civil twilight	19:56	00:56

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Mar-2026 07:15:16
Local (UTC-5)	27-Mar-2026 02:15:16

METAR

KDTN 18nm SE	270653Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02060156
KSHV 21nm S	270656Z 19006KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A2999 RMK SLPNO
KATA 22nm NW	270655Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A2997 RMK AO2 T02000154 $
KBAD 23nm SE	270555Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02130156 10275 20202 402910164 52010 $
KASL 24nm SW	270655Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A2997 RMK AO2 T01880163 $
KMNE 34nm E	270655Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A3000 RMK AO2

TAF

KSHV 21nm S	270529Z 2706/2806 19009KT P6SM SKC FM270900 20008KT P6SM BKN010 FM271500 23007KT P6SM BKN025 FM271700 VRB06KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM272100 36008KT P6SM BKN030 OVC050 FM280000 02014G24KT P6SM BKN015 OVC045 FM280300 04015G25KT P6SM OVC040
KBAD 23nm SE	270400Z 2704/2810 15010KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS BECMG 2710/2711 16005KT 9999 OVC015 QNH3004INS BECMG 2714/2715 22008KT 9999 SCT020 QNH3012INS BECMG 2718/2720 34010KT 9999 SCT020 BKN050 QNH3011INS BECMG 2722/2723 01014G22KT 9999 OVC020 QNH3013INS BECMG 2801/2802 01014G22KT 9999 -RA OVC020 QNH3025INS BECMG 2804/2805 02014G22KT 9999 NSW OVC050 QNH3037INS TX28/2715Z TN16/2712Z

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