1
Runway
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Frequency
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
LS40
Elevation
13 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,MOGAS
Coordinates
29.952, -90.286
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
13 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,MOGAS
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
29.9519, -90.2861
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at LS40. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 17 / 35 | 3,900 ft | 125 ft | TURF | LOW | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | ST CHARLESACTVT LIRL RWY 17/35 BY 5 CLICKS - CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 17/35 BY 5 CLICKS - CTAF.
- OTHER CONTACT: NICK SHULTE 3208 MICHGAN AVE. METAIRIE, LA 70003 504-390-1498
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LS40
ST CHARLES
AMA — <1 nm
9LA8
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SOUTH KENNER — 1 nm
9LA8
CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL COMPANY HELISTOP
SOUTH KENNER — 1 nm
LS65
Moisart Heliport
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KMSY
LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL
NEW ORLEANS — 3 nm
LS97
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LS97
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LULING — 4 nm
LA12
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LA12
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KENNER — 4 nm
LS66
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Harahan — 4 nm
08LA
Air Oil Inc Nr 2 Heliport
Harahan — 5 nm
LS85
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Nearest airports
- LS40 — ST CHARLES
AMA
- 9LA8 — CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL COMPANY HELISTOP
SOUTH KENNER
- 9LA8 — CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL COMPANY HELISTOP
SOUTH KENNER
- LS65 — Moisart Heliport
New Orleans
- KMSY — LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTL
NEW ORLEANS
Louisiana airports
LS40 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
ST CHARLES (LS40) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in AMA, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 13 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 29.9519°N, 90.2861°W.
Runways
ST CHARLES has 1 runway. The longest runway (17/35) measures 3,900 feet by 125 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
ST CHARLES is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
ST CHARLES offers 100LL,MOGAS fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near ST CHARLES, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LS40?
LS40 is the FAA location identifier for ST CHARLES, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in AMA, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does ST CHARLES have?
ST CHARLES (LS40) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of LS40?
The field elevation of ST CHARLES is 13 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at LS40?
Yes, ST CHARLES offers 100LL,MOGAS fuel.
What is the longest runway at LS40?
The longest runway at ST CHARLES is 3,900 feet long.
How do I access complete data for LS40?
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Where is ST CHARLES located?
ST CHARLES (LS40) is located in AMA, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL.
Does LS40 have weather cameras?
LS40 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.