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LS14 Weather Lyon Airport

Thornwell, LouisianaElevation 6 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCWF · 19 NM NW · 51 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCWF
WIND
070@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 59F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 59 NE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 81/59 E 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 82/63 E 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 83/61 E 9 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 84/61 E 9 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 83/66 E 9 kt – 19%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 83/67 SE 9 kt – 51%
Sunday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 85 SE 9 kt – 15%

Source: National Weather Service (office LCH). Forecast issued 0242Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for LS14. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,400 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,400 x 115 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY 18
RWY 36

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
6 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2330Z 6:30 PM
Sunrise
1220Z 7:20 AM
Loggable night
2354Z (6:54 PM local) → 1156Z (6:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2330Z (6:30 PM local) → 1220Z (7:20 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0030Z (7:30 PM local) → 1120Z (6:20 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Lyon Airport is in Thornwell, Louisiana. Field elevation 6 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerEMERY F. LYON
Manager phone337-734-2382
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATALS14
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)DE RIDDER
RegionLouisiana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.0710, -92.8251
Distance from city3 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

LS14 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCWF (19 NM NW, VFR).

KCWF Chennault International Airport
19 NM NW
VFR
KLCH Lake Charles Regional Airport
21 NM W
VFR
KLFT Lafayette Regional Airport
44 NM E
VFR
KOPL St Landry Parish Ahart Field
48 NM NE
VFR
KARA Acadiana Regional Airport
49 NM E
VFR
KDRI Beauregard Regional Airport
53 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›WINDSOCK MISSING.
›30' PLINE 80' RIGHT OF CNTRNL.
›30' PLINE ACROSS APCH.
›FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›STRIP IS USED MAINLY FOR AGRICULTURAL USE - THIS FARM AND NEARBY FARMS
›GAS PUMPING STATION EAST SIDE OF RY.
›ROUGH & UNEVEN.
›PRE DATES ACT.
›RY 36 +30 FT PLINES 275 FT FM RY END.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗LS14 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does LS14 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for LS14. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does LS14 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for LS14. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at LS14?
LS14 sits at 6 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for LS14?
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.