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LA79AIRPORT

SYCAMORE

AMITE, Louisiana

MVFRUpdated 2h ago180 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

LA79

Elevation

180 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

30.719, -90.358

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

180 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

30.7185, -90.3579

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KHDC 220735Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM OVC010 24/24 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E T02420242

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

200° at 5 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

24.2°C

Dewpoint

24.2°C

Altimeter

1011.90 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KHDC (12 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-22 07:35Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
18/362,400 ft60 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for LA79.

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LA79 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SYCAMORE (LA79) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in AMITE, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 180 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.7185°N, 90.3579°W.

Runways

SYCAMORE has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,400 feet by 60 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

SYCAMORE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at SYCAMORE 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 LA79?

LA79 is the ICAO identifier for SYCAMORE, a public-use airport located in AMITE, Louisiana, United States.

How many runways does SYCAMORE have?

SYCAMORE (LA79) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of LA79?

The field elevation of SYCAMORE is 180 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at LA79?

No fuel types are currently listed for SYCAMORE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at LA79?

The current flight category at SYCAMORE is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at LA79?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for SYCAMORE.

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Where is SYCAMORE located?

SYCAMORE (LA79) is located in AMITE, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 180 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 04:49 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 22, 07:35 AM UTC