Pilkinton Airstrip Airport

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FAA: 68LA

Bossier City Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 32-19-50.0000N (32.330556)
Longitude: 
 093-31-02.0000W (-93.517222)
Elevation: 
 148.0 feet MSL (45 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.7 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 20 N.M. NE of Bossier City, Louisiana
Found On: 
 Memphis Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
ROY L. PILKINTON
4800 BARKSDALE BLVD
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71112
318-747-0854		 ROY L. PILKINTON
4800 BARKSDALE BLVD
BOSSIER CITY, LA 71112
318-747-0854

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 06/1993
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
IREG
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZFW (Fort Worth)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZFW (Fort Worth)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1148 feet (350 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 318
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  De Ridder(DRI)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 68LA

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    17.1 Shreveport Downtown Airport
    (DTN KDTN DTN)    		 317 316 100LL, Jet A
    17.1 Shreveport Regional Airport
    (SHV KSHV SHV)    		 294 293 100LL, Jet A
    20.0 C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport
    (3F3)    		 219 218 100LL, Jet A
    41.5 Natchitoches Regional Airport
    (KIER IER)    		 149 149 100LL, Jet A-1+
    41.6 Harrison County Airport
    (ASL KASL ASL)    		 286 285 100LL, Jet A
    44.2 Center Municipal Airport
    (F17)    		 227 226 100LL, Jet A+
    47.2 Hart Airport
    (3R4)    		 177 176 100LL
    55.9 Ralph C Weiser Field Airport
    (AGO KAGO AGO)    		 15 15 100LL, Jet A
    60.6 East Texas Regional Airport
    (GGG KGGG GGG)    		 273 272 100LL, Jet A
    64.2 South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field Airport
    (ELD KELD ELD)    		 33 33 100LL, Jet A+
    67.3 El Dorado Downtown-Stevens Field Airport
    (F43)    		 39 39 100LL
    68.7 Rusk County Airport
    (KRFI RFI)    		 260 259 100LL
    70.3 Leesville Airport
    (L39)    		 172 171 100LL, Jet A
    71.5 Texarkana Regional-Webb Field Airport
    (TXK KTXK TXK)    		 340 339 100LL, Jet A
    74.3 Pollock Municipal Airport
    (L66)    		 133 133 100LL
    74.6 Gladewater Municipal Airport
    (07F)    		 279 277 100LL
    75.7 Nacogdoches A L Mangham Jr Regional Airport
    (OCH KOCH OCH)    		 233 232 100LL, Jet A+
    75.8 Monroe Regional Airport
    (MLU KMLU MLU)    		 81 81 100LL, Jet A
    77.9 Alexandria International Airport
    (AEX KAEX AEX)    		 140 140 100, Jet A, MOGAS
    80.7 Pineville Municipal Airport
    (2L0)    		 137 137 100LL, MOGAS

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 USE EXTREME CARE WHEN RY WET.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
    A14 OTHER CONTACT: (CONTACT ONLY IF NECESSARY) AMY L. PILKINTON 225-932-5933 940-391-9633 CELL

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 13/31
    Longest Runway: 13/31 is 3000 ft (914 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    68LA Airport Runway Details

    Runway 13/31  3000 ft x 70 ft (914 m x 21 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 13

    Runway 31
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 PLINES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 20 40
    Distance from End: 
    		 100 1500

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, MOGAS
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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