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LA81 Sonlef Air Strip
Benton, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: LA81
Lat/Long: 32-37-47.4500N 093-39-27.4600W
32-37.790833N 093-39.457667W
32.6298472,-93.6576278
(estimated)
Elevation: 165 ft. / 50 m
From city: 6 miles SE of BENTON, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71006

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/2015
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at DTN (7 nm SW): 118.525 (318-425-7967)
WX ASOS at SHV (14 nm SW): 128.45 (318-636-5767)
WX AWOS-3PT at MNE (18 nm E): 119.325 (318-371-7874)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EICr131/11.5BELCHER VORTAC117.4007E
EMGr340/14.1ELM GROVE VORTAC111.2007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ATLANTA133/39.134704EATA .- - .-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2200 x 75 ft. / 671 x 23 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 32-37.790833N
Longitude: 093-39.458000W
Elevation: 165.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ATKINS SONNIER FAMILY LDS, LLC
PO BOX 72359
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71172-2369
Phone 318-746-7000
Manager: DONALD SONNIER
PO BOX 72359
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71172-2369
Phone 318-423-4360

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LA81.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (7 nm SW)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (8 nm S)
KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (14 nm SW)
KMNE - Minden Airport (18 nm E)
3F4 - Vivian Airport (23 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1511:15
Sunrise06:4011:40
Sunset19:4700:47
Evening civil twilight20:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Apr-2024 15:02:41
Local (UTC-5)  19-Apr-2024 10:02:41
 
METAR
KDTN 
7nm SW 
191353Z 000/00KT 9SM FEW009 OVC025 23/20 A3005
KBAD 
8nm S 
191455Z AUTO 28003KT 9SM BKN012 OVC027 24/21 A3004 RMK AO2 CIG 012V027 BKN V SCT SLP175 T02380207 51015
KSHV 
14nm SW 
191456Z 34006KT 7SM BKN010 OVC024 24/21 A3005 RMK SLPNO
KMNE 
18nm E 
191455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN011 OVC025 22/18 A3005 RMK AO2
TAF
KBAD 
8nm S 
190125Z 1820/2002 19014KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2996INS BECMG 1900/1901 18009KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2991INS BECMG 1905/1906 18007KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2996INS BECMG 1907/1908 19009KT 9999 OVC009 QNH2994INS BECMG 1909/1910 33010KT 9999 OVC006 QNH2996INS BECMG 1918/1919 05007KT 9999 OVC009 QNH3000INS TX28/1821Z TN19/1912Z
KSHV 
14nm SW 
191139Z 1912/2012 00000KT P6SM SCT011 OVC016 TEMPO 1912/1915 VRB04KT 5SM BR SCT007 BKN010 FM191500 02006KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM191800 03008KT P6SM OVC015 FM200300 04010KT P6SM OVC007 FM200900 03008KT P6SM VCSH OVC004
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