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05LS
Grass Roots
Alexandria, Louisiana
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FAA Identifier:
05LS
Latitude/Longitude:
31-15-08.0000N / 092-28-33.0000W
31.2522 / -92.4758
Elevation:
83 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation:
()
Land Area Covered:
4 acres
From City:
3 nautical miles S of Alexandria, LA
County/Parish:
Rapides, LA
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Private
Activiation Date:
1/1/2004 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Houston
Control Tower:
No
ARTCC:
Houston Center (ZHU)
FSS:
De Ridder Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
UNATNDD
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Segmented Circle:
No
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Runway Information:
Runway:
02/20
Dimensions:
2300 x 100 ft.
Surface:
Grass, sod
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Privately Owned
Owner:
J. B. Veillon
5 Walker Lane
Alexandria, LA 71301
318-445-5517
Manager:
J. B. Veillon
5 Walker Lane
Alexandria, LA 71301
318-445-5517
Sectional Map:
Grass Roots at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH TIRES PAINTED WHITE.
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2L0
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IER
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50 miles
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ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
LA35
Summerville Airport
Alexandria, LA - Private
Houston
7 miles
9LA6
Chandler
Alexandria, LA - Private
Houston
9 miles
70LA
Roland
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Houston
18 miles
LA17
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19 miles
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Jasmine Hill
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Houston
20 miles
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