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51LS

Red Oak Landing Airport
Sunset, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	51LS
Lat/Long:	30-26-16.9900N 092-06-59.9500W 30-26.283167N 092-06.999167W 30.4380528,-92.1166528 (estimated)
Elevation:	55 ft. / 17 m (estimated)
From city:	3 miles N of SUNSET, LA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	70584

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/2009
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at OPL (7 nm N):	118.775 (337-948-8560)
WX ASOS at LFT (15 nm SE):	134.05 (337-262-2757)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LFTr333/16.0		LAFAYETTE VORTAC		109.80		03E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
LAFFS		307/14.0		375		03E		LF	.-.. ..-.
ABBEVILLE		359/22.6		230		02E		BNZ	-... -. --..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	3600 x 150 ft. / 1097 x 46 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	363 ft. tower, 4000 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SHANNON ELLIOTT 2303 HWY 178 SUNSET, LA 70584 Phone 337-277-6697
Manager:	SHANNON ELLIOTT 2303 HWY 178 SUNSET, LA 70584 Phone 337-277-6697

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 51LS.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport (7 nm N)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport/Paul Fournet Field (15 nm SE)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (16 nm W)
KARA - Acadiana Regional Airport (27 nm SE)
KIYA - Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (28 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:09	11:09
Sunrise	06:34	11:34
Sunset	19:40	00:40
Evening civil twilight	20:05	01:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2026 21:12:37
Local (UTC-5)	23-Apr-2026 16:12:37

METAR

KOPL 7nm N	232055Z AUTO 16013G17KT 10SM SCT040 SCT050 BKN120 28/18 A2989 RMK AO2 T02800178
KLFT 16nm SE	232053Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT036 BKN065 27/18 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02670183 58024

TAF

KLFT
16nm SE

231720Z 2318/2418 16008KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN045 FM232000 18012G19KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM240100 16004KT P6SM BKN200 FM240700 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015 FM241500 19008KT P6SM SCT020 OVC050

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