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1LA3

Goose Island Airport

Hayes, LouisianaElevation 4 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,000 ft

N/S
Dimensions
4,000 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY N
Traffic patternLeft
RWY S
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Goose Island Airport is in Hayes, Louisiana. Field elevation 4 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerALBERT B. FAY
Manager phone713-227-5251
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1LA3
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.0308, -92.8335
Distance from city7 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CATTLE GRAZE ON RWY.
›PREDATES THE ACT.
›ADDITIONAL CONTACT: JOHN C. THIELEN 500 KIRBY ST LAKE CHARLES, LA 70602 337-721-5724
›FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1LA3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1LA3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1LA3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1LA3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1LA3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1LA3?
1LA3 sits at 4 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1LA3?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.