St Charles Airport (LS40) — Ama, LA

LS40
St Charles Airport (LS40)
Ama, LA

St Charles Airport (LS40) is a private-use airport located in Ama, LA. The airport sits at an elevation of 13 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier LS40
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 90°17'10.0000" W / 29°57'7.0000" N
-90.286111 / 29.951944 (Estimated)
Elevation 13.00 ft / 3.96 m (Estimated)
Land 22 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles SE of Ama, LA
Location St Charles Parish, LA
Magnetic Variation 03E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner ST. CHARLES LAND CORP
Address 105 AIRPORT RD
AMA, LA 70031
Phone number 504-390-1498
Manager JERRY WEINBERG
Address 1525 N. ATLANTA ST
METAIRIE, LA 70003
Phone number 504-458-0815
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Sectional chart NEW ORLEANS
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS DRI - DE RIDDER
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,MOGAS
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 3900 x 125 ft (1189 x 38 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
Edge lights Low
17 35
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350.