Bruce Beard Airport (52LA) — Bell City, LA

Bruce Beard Airport (52LA)
52LA
Bruce Beard Airport (52LA)
Bell City, LA
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Bruce Beard Airport (52LA) is a private-use airport located in Bell City, LA. The airport sits at an elevation of 13 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 52LA
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 93°6'33.3000" W / 30°2'54.1500" N
-93.109250 / 30.048375 (Estimated)
Elevation 13.00 ft / 3.96 m (Estimated)
Land 8 acres
From nearest city 9 nautical miles SW of Bell City, LA
Location Calcasieu Parish, LA
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner BRUCE BEARD
Address 9852 ROBINSON ROAD
BELL CITY, LA 70630
Phone number 337-515-5643
Manager BRUCE BEARD
Address 9852 ROBINSON ROAD
BELL CITY, LA 70630
Phone number 337-515-5643
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart HOUSTON
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS DRI - DE RIDDER
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 2620 x 90 ft (799 x 27 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
09 27
Alignment 90° 270°
Physical elevation 8.00 ft 13.00 ft
Coordinates 30.048361 / -93.113389 30.048389 / -93.105111
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; COORDINATE WITH ADJACENT AIRFIELD LOCATED 7,300 FT EAST.