65LA · BCS
Southern Seaplane Airport
Southern Seaplane Airport (65LA / BCS) is a general-aviation airfield serving Belle Chasse, Louisiana. The field has two parallel runways, the longest 5,000 ft (1,524 m), water. Its nearest neighbour is New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field (NBG), 3 nm SSW.
Southern Seaplane Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 0 ft (0 m)
- Coordinates
- 29.8661, -90.0216
- Serving
- Belle Chasse
- Region
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways2 · longest 5,000 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 02W points 20° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02W/20W | 5,000 ft1,524 m | 100 ft | Water | — |
| 02/20 | 3,200 ft975 m | 40 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.