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L31 St. Tammany Regional Airport
Covington, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: L31
Lat/Long: 30-26-42.1950N / 089-59-19.9640W
30-26.703250N / 089-59.332733W
30.4450542 / -89.9888789
(estimated)
Elevation: 39 ft. / 11.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1995)
From city: 6 miles SE of COVINGTON, LA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 70471

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1971
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DRI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET MED INTST.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
NEW ORLEANS APPROACH: 133.15
NEW ORLEANS DEPARTURE: 133.15
WX ASOS at ASD (11 nm SE): 132.475 (985-643-7263)
WX AWOS-3 at MJD (18 nm E): 119.075 (601-798-4136)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PCUr237/15.1PICAYUNE VOR/DME112.2005E
HMUr101/(22.6)HAMMOND VOR109.6000E
HRVr359/35.7HARVEY VORTAC114.1002E
RQRr053/37.8RESERVE VOR/DME110.8002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FLORENVILLE278/8.937103EFNA ..-. -. .-
SLIDELL315/12.025603EDEF -.. . ..-.
PICAYUNE259/17.627601EMJD -- .--- -..
BOGALUSA192/27.035302EGVB --. ...- -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2999 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-26.950717N30-26.455950N
Longitude: 089-59.334133W089-59.333033W
Elevation: 39.0 ft.38.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 178 magnetic, 180 true358 magnetic, 360 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box SAVASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RYS 18 & 36 SAVASI OTS INDEFLY.
2-box SAVASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 1220 ft. from runway, 200 ft. both sides of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear60 ft. trees, 995 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ST TAMMANY PARISH
PO BOX 628
COVINGTON, LA 70434
Phone 985-898-2362
Manager: JAMES SMITH
PO BOX 628
COVINGTON, LA 70434
Phone 985-875-2601

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 13
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 70/day *
59% local general aviation
39% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 17 August 2011

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at L31.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KASD - Slidell Airport (11 nm SE)
KMJD - Picayune Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KHDC - Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (23 nm W)
KBXA - George R Carr Memorial Air Field (23 nm N)
KNEW - Lakefront Airport (24 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of L31 (St. Tammany Regional Airport)
Photo by J. Shaw
Photo taken 27-May-2011
looking northeast.

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From to L31

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1912:19
Sunrise06:4412:44
Sunset17:4523:45
Evening civil twilight18:0900:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 10:29:51
Local (UTC-6)  12-Feb-2012 04:29:51
 
METAR
KASD 
16nm SE 
120953Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP333 T10111089 FZRANO
KHDC 
23nm W 
120955Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR M01/M06 A3056 RMK AO2
KNEW 
24nm S 
120953Z AUTO 02017G24KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP331 T00111067 FZRANO TSNO
KHSA 
28nm E 
120155Z 34007KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A3042
KMSY 
30nm SW 
120953Z 02013KT 10SM BKN220 01/M07 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP337 T00061072
TAF
KASD 
16nm SE 
120521Z 1206/1306 36005KT P6SM BKN250 FM121400 03010KT P6SM SCT250 FM130000 04003KT P6SM BKN250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
St. Tammany Parish Government 985-875-2601
no information available

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100LL
SS $5.05 
 Updated 17-Nov-2011
 
   1 read write
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into L31 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COVINGTON COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT 5.6 99-109
 

Other hotels near St. Tammany Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN & SUITES COVINGTON 5.6 102-122
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT COVINGTON 5.6 129-259
HOLIDAY INN COVINGTON 5.7 95-110
SUPER 8 COVINGTON LA 5.7 76-90
COUNTRY INN AND SUITES COVINGTON 5.7 105-126
STAYBRIDGE SUITES COVINGTON 5.7 
HAMPTON INN COVINGTON 5.7 104-149
HOMEWOOD SUITES COVINGTON 5.8 87-109

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near St. Tammany Regional Airport

12 in Covington
11 in Slidell
 

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