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KGAO South Lafourche Leonard Miller Jr.. Airport
Galliano, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier: GAO
Lat/Long: 29-26-28.0000N 090-15-40.0000W
29-26.466667N 090-15.666667W
29.4411111,-90.2611111
(estimated)
Elevation: 0 ft. / 0.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1995)
From city: 1 mile E of GALLIANO, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 70354

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1987
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DRI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SSALR RWY 36; REIL RWY 18 AND MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3PT: 118.175 (985-475-5178)
NEW ORLEANS APPROACH: 120.85
NEW ORLEANS DEPARTURE: 120.85
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.85

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LEVr331/17.9LEEVILLE VORTAC113.5002E
HRVr207/28.0HARVEY VORTAC114.1002E
TBDr112/32.5TIBBY VOR/DME112.0002E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
100LL:FUEL AVBL 24/7 WITH CC.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 6500 x 100 ft. / 1981 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 75.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 29-27.002465N29-25.930058N
Longitude: 090-15.660803W090-15.673422W
Elevation: 0.0 ft.-2.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 178 magnetic, 180 true358 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: SSALR: simplified short approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: no, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 70 ft. trees, 2306 ft. from runway, 540 ft. left of centerline, 30:1 slope to clearnone

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Operational restrictions: H1 CLSD INDEFLY.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GREATER LAFOURCHE PORT COMMISSION
16829 EAST MAIN
CUTOFF, LA 70345
Phone 985-632-6701
Manager: GWAYNE GAUTREAUX
16829 EAST MAIN
CUTOFF, LA 70345
Phone 985-291-0818
AFT HRS PHONE 985-475-6701.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 42
Single engine airplanes: 4
Jet airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 36
    
Aircraft operations: avg 66/day *
79% local general aviation
21% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 16 July 2020

Additional Remarks

- ALL SFC WORK IN PROG MOWING. BIRD ACTY INVOF RWY 18/36.
- FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350 OR 120.85.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 36   download (286KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (344KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (342KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (67KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (116KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHUM - Houma-Terrebonne Airport (22 nm W)
KNBG - New Orleans Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base - Alvin Callender Field (26 nm NE)
KMSY - Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (33 nm N)
L83 - Thibodaux Municipal Airport (35 nm NW)
KNEW - Lakefront Airport (38 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 31-May-2023
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3610:36
Sunrise06:0311:03
Sunset19:5500:55
Evening civil twilight20:2101:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  31-May-2023 22:32:17
Local (UTC-5)  31-May-2023 17:32:17
 
METAR
KGAO 312215Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A2989 RMK AO2 T03030197
TAF
KHUM 
22nm W 		312001Z 3120/0118 17010KT P6SM BKN050 FM010000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW040 FM011300 03009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050
KNBG 
26nm NE 		3115/0115 VRB04KT 9999 SCT050 BKN250 QNH2989INS BECMG 3116/3118 08007KT 9999 SCT030CB BKN110 BKN250 QNH2987INS TEMPO 3118/3123 VRB25G35KT 1600 TSRA BR BKN015CB OVC050 BECMG 3123/0101 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2985INS BECMG 0106/0108 05004KT 4800 BR FEW015 SCT030 BKN250 QNH2983INS BECMG 0110/0112 03005KT 9999 NSW SCT030 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2988INS COR 1508 TX31/3119Z TN23/0111Z FN20040
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
GAO FBO 985-475-6701
985-291-0818
[web site]
[email]		 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...
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100LL Jet A
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SS $5.03 $5.84 
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