1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
LA38
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
MOGAS
Coordinates
30.267, -89.805
Airport Information
Facility Type
SEAPLANE BASE
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
MOGAS
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
30.2669, -89.8053
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
SPECI KASD 220500Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM VCTS BKN013 23/22 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND E T02280217
Flight Category
MVFR
Wind
80° at 4 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
22.8°C
Dewpoint
21.7°C
Altimeter
1012.60 inHg
Weather
VCTS
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KASD (5 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 05:00Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18W/36W | 2,000 ft | 300 ft | WATER | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| UNICOM | 122.8 | PELICAN |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for LA38.
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LA38 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
PELICAN (LA38) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in SLIDELL, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 0 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.2669°N, 89.8053°W.
Runways
PELICAN has 1 runway. The longest runway (18W/36W) measures 2,000 feet by 300 feet with a water surface.
Communications & Operations
PELICAN is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
PELICAN offers MOGAS fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at PELICAN is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LA38?
LA38 is the ICAO identifier for PELICAN, a public-use airport located in SLIDELL, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does PELICAN have?
PELICAN (LA38) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of LA38?
The field elevation of PELICAN is 0 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at LA38?
Yes, PELICAN offers MOGAS fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at LA38?
The current flight category at PELICAN is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at LA38?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for PELICAN.
How do I access complete data for LA38?
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Where is PELICAN located?
PELICAN (LA38) is located in SLIDELL, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 0 ft MSL.