1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
LA81
Elevation
165 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
32.630, -93.658
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
165 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
FORT WORTH
Coordinates
32.6298, -93.6576
Ownership
Private
Current Weather
METAR KSHV 220656Z 13003KT 8SM FEW005 BKN120 21/21 A2983 RMK RAE45 SLPNO
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
130° at 3 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Temperature
21°C
Dewpoint
21°C
Altimeter
1010.20 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from KSHV (15 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 06:56Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,200 ft | 75 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for LA81.
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LA81 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
SONLEF AIR STRIP (LA81) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in BENTON, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 165 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 32.6298°N, 93.6576°W.
Runways
SONLEF AIR STRIP has 1 runway. The longest runway (09/27) measures 2,200 feet by 75 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
SONLEF AIR STRIP is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at SONLEF AIR STRIP is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LA81?
LA81 is the ICAO identifier for SONLEF AIR STRIP, a public-use airport located in BENTON, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does SONLEF AIR STRIP have?
SONLEF AIR STRIP (LA81) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of LA81?
The field elevation of SONLEF AIR STRIP is 165 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at LA81?
No fuel types are currently listed for SONLEF AIR STRIP. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at LA81?
The current flight category at SONLEF AIR STRIP is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at LA81?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for SONLEF AIR STRIP.
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Where is SONLEF AIR STRIP located?
SONLEF AIR STRIP (LA81) is located in BENTON, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 165 ft MSL.