0
Runways
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
LS49
FAA
LS49
Elevation
13 ft MSL
Runways
0
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
30.303, -91.271
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
13 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
Coordinates
30.3027, -91.2715
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 LS49. 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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LS49 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Simpson Airport (LS49) is a airport located in Plaquemine, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 13 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.3027°N, 91.2715°W.
Communications & Operations
Simpson Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near Simpson Airport, 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 LS49?
LS49 is the FAA location identifier for Simpson Airport, an airport whose use category the FAA does not publish, located in Plaquemine, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does Simpson Airport have?
Simpson Airport (LS49) has 0 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of LS49?
The field elevation of Simpson Airport is 13 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA does not publish how this figure was determined; it may be estimated rather than surveyed.
Is fuel available at LS49?
No fuel types are currently listed for Simpson Airport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
How do I access complete data for LS49?
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Where is Simpson Airport located?
Simpson Airport (LS49) is located in Plaquemine, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL.
Does LS49 have weather cameras?
LS49 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.