LS40
St Charles Airport
St Charles Airport (LS40) is a general-aviation airfield serving Ama, Louisiana. The field lies at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 3,900 ft (1,189 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), 3 nm NNE.
St Charles 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
- 13 ft (4 m)
- Coordinates
- 29.9519, -90.2861
- Serving
- Ama
- Region
- Louisiana
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
Runways1 · longest 3,900 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 17 points 170° 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,900 ft1,189 m | 125 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.