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LA51

Stuart Airstrip
Coushatta, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	LA51
Lat/Long:	32-01-05.5820N 093-25-50.6290W 32-01.093033N 093-25.843817W 32.0182172,-93.4307303 (estimated)
Elevation:	130 ft. / 40 m (estimated)
Variation:	05E (1985)
From city:	4 miles W of COUSHATTA, LA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	71019

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1967
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at 3F3 (17 nm W):

119.125 (318-872-3537)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
EMGr153/24.4		ELM GROVE VORTAC		116.65		07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
NATCHITOCHES		316/28.2		407		04E		OOC	--- --- -.-.

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	1500 x 100 ft. / 457 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	bldgs trees	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JOHN G STUART 1029 CLARKSON STREET COUSHATTA, LA 71019 Phone 318-932-5834

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
-	HAY BALES ON OR NEAR THE RWY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LA51.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

0R7 - The Red River Airport (6 nm E)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (17 nm W)
KIER - Natchitoches Regional Airport (24 nm SE)
3R4 - Hart Airport (29 nm S)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (31 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 12-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:11	11:11
Sunrise	06:37	11:37
Sunset	20:00	01:00
Evening civil twilight	20:26	01:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Aug-2026 00:17:56
Local (UTC-5)	12-Aug-2026 19:17:56

METAR

KAQV 21nm S	122347Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM FEW060 34/22 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP123 T03390222 10372 20333 56014
KIER 24nm SE	122355Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 35/21 A2989 RMK AO2 T03470211 10364 20340
KBAD 31nm N	122355Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 37/19 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP107 T03720191 10390 20358 57015 $
KSHV 33nm NW	122356Z 18008KT 10SM FEW075 35/21 A2986 RMK SLPNO

TAF

KBAD 31nm N	122000Z 1220/1402 19010G15KT 9999 FEW080 QNH2988INS BECMG 1301/1302 18006KT 9999 SKC QNH2989INS BECMG 1317/1318 22010G15KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2993INS TX39/1222Z TN29/1310Z
KSHV 33nm NW	121721Z 1218/1318 21009KT P6SM FEW050 FM130100 19007KT P6SM SKC FM131300 22009KT P6SM FEW012 FM131500 23011KT P6SM FEW022

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