St. Charles Airport {{airport codes, , , LS40 is a privately owned
airport in
St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
St. Charles Parish (french: Paroisse de Saint-Charles) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. At the 2020 census, its population was 52,549. The parish seat is Hahnville and the most populous community is Luling.
The parish wa ...
, United States.
It is located one
nautical mile
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(1.60934
km) southeast of
Ama, Louisiana.
Facilities and aircraft
St. Charles Airport covers an area of 22
acre
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Places
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s (8
ha) at an
elevation of 13 feet (4 m) above
mean sea level. It has one
runway designated 17/35 with a
turf surface measuring 3,900 by 125 feet (1189 x 38 m).
For the 12-month period ending June 25, 2015, the airport had 900 aircraft operations, an average of 75 per month: 100%
general aviation. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at this airport: 94% single-
engine, 3% multi-engine, and 3%
ultralight.
See also
*
List of airports in Louisiana
References
External links
Aeronautical chartat SkyVector
FAA Informationat AirNav
Airports in Louisiana
Transportation buildings and structures in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
Airports in the New Orleans metropolitan area
Transportation in the New Orleans metropolitan area
Privately owned airports