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LS18

Ag Aviation Airport
Welsh, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	LS18
Lat/Long:	30-13-15.7450N 092-46-29.5190W 30-13.262417N 092-46.491983W 30.2210403,-92.7748664 (estimated)
Elevation:	21 ft. / 6 m (estimated)
Variation:	04E (1985)
From city:	2 miles E of WELSH, LA
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	70591

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/1986
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0700-1600
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at 3R7 (5 nm E):	121.150 (337-824-0517)
WX AWOS-3 at CWF (19 nm W):	120.0 (337-214-2134)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LCHr067/17.8		LAKE CHARLES VORTAC		113.40		07E
LLAr324/39.4		WHITE LAKE VOR/DME		114.95		04E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SULPHUR		084/33.5		278		04E		AUR	.- ..- .-.
ABBEVILLE		284/35.1		230		02E		BNZ	-... -. --..

Airport Services

Fuel available:

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2600 x 95 ft. / 792 x 29 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	5 ft. pline, marked, 50 ft. from runway	none

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2500 x 140 ft. / 762 x 43 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	15 ft. pline, 150 ft. from runway	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	AG AVIATION INC 13255 HWY 382 WELSH, LA 70591 Phone 337-753-2569
Manager:	J. S. ROBERTSON 13255 HWY 382 WELSH, LA 70591 Phone 337-753-2569

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LS18.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6R1 - Welsh Airport (3 nm NW)
3R7 - Jennings Airport (5 nm E)
KCWF - Chennault International Airport (19 nm W)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (23 nm NE)
KLCH - Lake Charles Regional Airport (24 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:43	12:43
Sunrise	07:10	13:10
Sunset	17:25	23:25
Evening civil twilight	17:51	23:51

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Jan-2026 17:08:45
Local (UTC-6)	06-Jan-2026 11:08:45

METAR

K3R7 5nm E	061655Z AUTO 24008KT 210V270 10SM OVC011 21/20 A3003 RMK AO2 T02120196
KCWF 19nm W	061651Z 23011KT 5SM BR OVC006 21/20 A3002

TAF

KLCH
24nm W

061436Z 0615/0712 VRB05KT 1SM BR FEW005 BKN025 TEMPO 0615/0616 1/4SM FG VV002 FM061600 22006KT 4SM BR OVC004 FM061700 24010G17KT P6SM BKN015 FM061900 22010G17KT P6SM SCT020 BKN250 FM062300 22006KT P6SM SCT250 FM070400 22005KT 1/4SM FG BKN003

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