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LS18

Ag Aviation Airport
Welsh, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 20-May-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:49	10:49
Sunrise	06:15	11:15
Sunset	20:00	01:00
Evening civil twilight	20:26	01:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-May-2026 07:01:31
Local (UTC-5)	20-May-2026 02:01:31

METAR

K3R7 5nm E	200655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -TSRA OVC110 20/19 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS P0004 T02000191
KCWF 19nm W	200635Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM VCTS SCT004 SCT022 SCT120 20/19 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E THRU SW P0001 T01980194

TAF

KLCH
24nm W

200524Z 2006/2106 02010KT 5SM -SHRA BR VCTS SCT025CB BKN050 TEMPO 2006/2009 VRB12G25KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN025CB FM200900 VRB05KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM201400 VRB05KT P6SM BKN025 FM201900 16008KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB BKN120 PROB30 2019/2101 2SM TSRA BKN030CB FM210100 VRB05KT 5SM BR SCT015 BKN200

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