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Tensas Parish Airport L33
St Joseph, Louisiana, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 AUGUST 2007

Location

FAA Identifier: L33
Lat/Long: 31-59-50.5650N / 091-14-50.4050W 31-59.842750N / 091-14.840083W 31.9973792 / -91.2473347 (estimated)
Elevation: 74 ft. / 22.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04E (1985)
From city: “4 miles NE of ST JOSEPH, LA”
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71357

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: Jul-86
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [337-460-2500]
NOTAMs facility: DRI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: IREG FOR ARPT ATTENDANT CALL 318-766-4620 OR 318-467-5245.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial / distance VOR name Freq Var
HEZr004/22.9 NATCHEZ VOR/DME 110 03E

Nearby radio navigation aids
NDB Name Hdg / Dist Freq Var ID
NATCHEZ-ADAMS COUNTY 004/18.6 388 03E HAH .... .- ....
VICKSBURG 226/21.6 382 03E VKS ...- -.- ...
HOLLY RIDGE 131/36.3 338 02E MRK -- .-. -.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 16/34
Dimensions: 3500 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m
Surface: “asphalt, in good condition”
Weight bearing capacity: Single wheel: 12000 lbx
Runway edge lights: medium intensity

RUNWAY 16
Traffic pattern: left
Markings: “basic, in good condition”
Obstructions: “15 ft. road, 435 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear” CROP LINE 190 FT FM RY END & 150 FT FM SIDES OF RY.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TENSAS PARISH POLICE JURY PO BOX 6168 “ST JOSEPH, LA 71366” Phone 318-766-3542
Manager: SONNY KIFER PO BOX 177 “NEWELLTON, LA 71357” Phone 318-467-5245

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Aircraft operations: avg 134/week *
Single engine airplanes: 10
Ultralights: 1
57% local general aviation
43% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 08 August 2006

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