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LA11

Thackers Airport
Oil City, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	LA11
Lat/Long:	32-47-29.1000N 093-57-23.5500W 32-47.485000N 093-57.392500W 32.7914167,-93.9565417 (estimated)
Elevation:	202 ft. / 61.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05E (1985)
From city:	3 miles N of OIL CITY, LA
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	71082

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/1959
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at DTN (18 nm SE):

118.525 (318-425-7967)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
EICr272/7.5		BELCHER VORTAC		117.40		07E
EMGr315/29.7		ELM GROVE VORTAC		116.65		07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ATLANTA		144/22.1		347		04E		ATA	.- - .-

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	2900 x 50 ft. / 884 x 15 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	32-47.458333N	32-47.511667N
Longitude:	093-57.674167W	093-57.110833W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	25 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway	60 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	MR. LOUIS THACKER 1411 MAC ARTHUR DR. GRIFFIN, GA 30223 Phone 770-656-7960 CELL PHONE # 678-438-8022 AND 303-819-7046
Manager:	MR. LOUIS THACKER 8798 CRAWFORD RD OIL CITY, LA 71061

Additional Remarks

-	LIVESTOCK ON & INVOF RWY.
-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
-	DAY VFR ONLY, NO LGTS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LA11.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3F4 - Vivian Airport (5 nm NW)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (18 nm SE)
KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (22 nm S)
KATA - Hall-Miller Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (23 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:59	11:59
Sunrise	07:23	12:23
Sunset	19:25	00:25
Evening civil twilight	19:49	00:49

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Mar-2026 09:16:10
Local (UTC-5)	18-Mar-2026 04:16:10

METAR

KDTN 18nm SE	180853Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM OVC120 09/M02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP224 T00891022 57004
KSHV 21nm S	180856Z 20007KT 10SM OVC120 08/M02 A3018 RMK SLPNO
KATA 22nm NW	180855Z AUTO 20004KT 7SM OVC130 08/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 T00801033 58012 $
KBAD 23nm SE	180855Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM OVC110 08/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP228 T00801018 57005 $
KASL 24nm SW	180855Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM FEW120 05/M02 A3016 RMK AO2 T00531024 58007 $
KMNE 34nm E	180855Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM OVC120 07/M03 A3021 RMK AO2

TAF

KSHV 21nm S	180559Z 1806/1906 18005KT P6SM BKN250 FM180900 19004KT P6SM SCT110 BKN250 FM181600 22011G17KT P6SM FEW110 BKN250 FM190000 21005KT P6SM FEW250
KBAD 23nm SE	180400Z 1804/1910 16006KT 9999 SCT180 BKN250 QNH3021INS BECMG 1806/1807 16008KT 9999 SCT100 BKN250 WS020/22035KT QNH3017INS BECMG 1815/1816 20014G22KT 9999 SCT120 BKN250 QNH3013INS BECMG 1900/1901 18008KT 9999 BKN200 QNH3013INS TX22/1821Z TN04/1811Z

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