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LA53 Tensas Flying Service Airport
St. Joseph, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: LA53
Lat/Long: 31-58-39.0000N 091-15-50.0000W
31-58.650000N 091-15.833333W
31.9775000,-91.2638889
(estimated)
Elevation: 96 ft. / 29 m (estimated)
Variation: 01E (2010)
From city: 5 miles NW of ST. JOSEPH, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71366

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/2009
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: FEB-OCT MON-SAT 0700-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY005/17.338800EHAH .... .- ....
TALLULAH215/20.134402ETKH - -.- ....

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 3000 x 80 ft. / 914 x 24 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Traffic pattern: leftright

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: TENSAS FLYING SERVICES, LLC
5791 LA HIGHWAY 608
NEWELLTON, LA 71357
Phone 318-766-1974
Manager: CODY HILL
5791 LA HIGHWAY 608
NEWELLTON, LA 71357
Phone 318-766-1974

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LA53.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHEZ - Hardy-Anders Field/Natchez-Adams County Airport (22 nm S)
KVKS - Vicksburg Municipal Airport (23 nm NE)
KTVR - Vicksburg Tallulah Regional Airport (25 nm NE)
0R4 - Concordia Parish Airport (28 nm SW)
M79 - John H Hooks Jr Memorial Airport (40 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 26-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5910:59
Sunrise06:2511:25
Sunset19:4100:41
Evening civil twilight20:0601:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Apr-2025 09:37:34
Local (UTC-5)  26-Apr-2025 04:37:34
 
METAR
KHEZ 
22nm S 
260856Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 17/17 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01720172 58009
KVKS 
23nm NE 
260915Z AUTO 00000KT 1SM BR CLR 18/18 A3002 RMK A01
KTVR 
25nm NE 
260921Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV004 18/18 A3004 RMK AO2 T01830178
K0R4 
28nm SW 
260915Z AUTO 00000KT 18/18 A3007 RMK AO2 T01780178 PWINO
TAF
KHEZ 
22nm S 
260546Z 2606/2706 20005KT P6SM SCT045 OVC100 FM261000 00000KT 4SM BR BKN005 FM261400 01003KT P6SM BKN035
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