Promised Landings Airport Private

74LA · Prairieville, LA · 7 ft elevation · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: 74LA
Coordinates: 30.3116, -90.8358
Elevation: 7 ft MSL
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS): DE RIDDER
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 2025/12
Distance from city: 7 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:34 AM	10:34Z
Sunrise	06:02 AM	11:02Z
Sunset	08:08 PM	01:08Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:36 PM	01:36Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:36 PM → 05:34 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:08 PM → 05:02 AM

Plan a flight from 74LA

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 18
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

3,000 ft · Turf (Fair)

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
18/36	3,000 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
RQR · Reserve	VOR-DME	110.80	r314° / 18.6 NM
HMU · Hammond	VOR	109.60	r237° / 25 NM
BTR · Baton Rouge	VORTAC	116.50	r108° / 25.9 NM
TBD · Tibby	VORTAC	112.00	r357° / 38.9 NM

VFR sectional

Open 74LA on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 74LA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

WILLIS GLENN BECKWORTH

1008 EMARALD BAY DR, SALISBURY, NC

337-247-8005

Manager

CASEY JUDE MELANCON

8502 COUTEAU RD, NEW IBERIA, LA

337-247-8005

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 74LA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 74LA

Promised Landings Airport (74LA) is an airport in Prairieville, LA, at 7 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 74LA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 74LA have a control tower?

No. Promised Landings Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 74LA?

Promised Landings Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 74LA?

Promised Landings Airport is in Prairieville, LA, at an elevation of 7 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.3116, -90.8358.

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