Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA68
- Coordinates
- 30.3158, -92.5199
- Elevation
- 26 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1993/05
- Distance from city
- 2 W
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 | 05:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 01:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:43 PM | 01:43Z |
Plan a flight from LA68
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 08
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 08/26
2,350 ft × 60 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Plines, 40 ft, 150 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,350 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LFT · Lafayette | VORTAC | 109.80 | r282° / 28.3 NM |
| LCH · Lake Charles | VORTAC | 113.40 | r064° / 32.1 NM |
| LLA · White Lake | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r345° / 39.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA68. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- HVY AGRICULTURAL OPNS DURING MAR-JUL.
- FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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 LA68 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 LA68
Zaunbrecher Strip (LA68) is an airport in Iota, LA, at 26 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,350 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA68, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LA68 have a control tower?
No. Zaunbrecher Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at LA68?
Zaunbrecher Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,350 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LA68?
Zaunbrecher Strip is in Iota, LA, at an elevation of 26 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.3158, -92.5199.
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