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Delta Dusters Airport Private

LS83 · Newellton, LA · 77 ft elevation · var 3E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
LS83
Coordinates
32.0617, -91.2515
Elevation
77 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
DE RIDDER
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1946/07
Distance from city
1 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:31 AM10:31Z
Sunrise05:59 AM10:59Z
Sunset08:14 PM01:14Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:43 PM01:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:43 PM → 05:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:14 PM → 04:59 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

2,750 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 5k.

06
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 19 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
24
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 40 ft, 1,065 ft from threshold, 75 ft L of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HEZ · NatchezVOR-DME110.00r002° / 26.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LS83. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
WADE CONDREY
1435 ISLAND POINT DR., LAKE PROVIDENCE, LA
Manager
BILLY BEEVERS
203 ROBINHOOD LN, DELHI, LA
(318) 376-1971

Remarks FAA

  • PRE-DATES ACT.
  • ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.
  • APRON AREA & TWY EDGES HAVE EXCESSIVE TURF BUILDUP WITH POSSIBLE PONDING.
  • CULTIVATED FIELDS 95 FT NW OF RY.
  • FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
  • MIRL OTS INDEFLY.
  • HWY 505' FM THR & RD PARL TO RWY ON SOUTH.
  • RD PARL TO RWY ON SOUTH; RD 60 FT FM THR; RD 121 FT FM RWY END; PLINE 1055 FT FM THR; EQUIP 100 FT FM END OF RWY.
  • FIRST 1545 FT SW HAS SEVERE ALLIGATOR CRACKING; POTHOLES; GRASS ENCROACHMENT & FOREIGN OBJECT DEBRIS.

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 LS83 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 LS83

Delta Dusters Airport (LS83) is an airport in Newellton, LA, at 77 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,750 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LS83, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does LS83 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at LS83?

Delta Dusters Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,750 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is LS83?

Delta Dusters Airport is in Newellton, LA, at an elevation of 77 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.0617, -91.2515.

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