Pelican Seaplane Base

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FAA: LA38


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Location

Latitude: 
 30-16-01.0000N (30.266944)
Longitude: 
 089-48-19.0000W (-89.805278)
Elevation: 
 0.0 feet MSL (0 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 1.7 W (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. NE of Slidell, Louisiana
Found On: 
 New Orleans Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
WENDELL LEWKO
118 ISLAND DRIVE
SLIDELL, LA 70458
(985) 640-0419		 WENDELL LEWKO
118 ISLAND DRIVE
SLIDELL, LA 70458
(985) 640-0419

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 11/2000
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1000 feet (305 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Unicom:  122.800

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 504
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near LA38

    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
    4.8 Slidell Airport
    (KASD ASD)    		 350 352 100LL, Jet A+
    14.3 St Tammany Regional Airport
    (L31)    		 318 320 100LL
    17.8 Lakefront Airport
    (NEW KNEW NEW)    		 220 222 100LL, Jet A
    19.1 Stennis International Airport
    (KHSA HSA)    		 71 73 100LL, Jet A+
    22.4 Diamondhead Airport
    (66Y)    		 74 76 100LL
    28.7 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
    (MSY KMSY MSY)    		 235 236 100LL, Jet A
    32.9 George R Carr Meml Air Field Airport
    (BXA KBXA BXA)    		 354 356 100LL, Jet A
    34.8 Poplarville/Pearl River County Airport
    (M13)    		 26 28 100LL
    35.2 Hammond Northshore Regional Airport
    (KHDC HDC)    		 295 296 100LL, Jet A
    39.0 Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport
    (GPT KGPT GPT)    		 77 79 100LL, Jet A
    41.7 Port Of South Louisiana Exec Regional Airport
    (KAPS APS)    		 255 256 100LL, Jet A
    48.0 Dean Griffin Meml Airport
    (M24)    		 43 45 100LL
    55.9 Paul Pittman Meml Airport
    (T36)    		 340 342 100LL
    59.1 Louisiana Regional Airport
    (REG)    		 264 265 100LL, Jet A+
    61.2 Houma-Terrebonne Airport
    (HUM KHUM HUM)    		 226 227 100LL, Jet A
    64.6 Mc Comb/Pike County/John E Lewis Field Airport
    (MCB KMCB MCB)    		 328 329 100LL, Jet A-1+
    66.3 Hattiesburg Bobby L Chain Municipal Airport
    (HBG KHBG HBG)    		 25 27 100LL, Jet A
    67.1 Trent Lott International Airport
    (PGL KPQL PQL)    		 79 82 100LL, Jet A
    71.4 Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field Airport
    (BTR KBTR BTR)    		 283 284 100LL, Jet A
    75.9 Hattiesburg/Laurel Regional Airport
    (PIB KPIB PIB)    		 18 20 100, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18W/36W
    Longest Runway: 18W/36W is 2000 ft (610 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    LA38 Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 18W/36W  2000 ft x 300 ft (610 m x 91 m)
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 18W

    Runway 36W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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