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Small airport

Cottonwood Airport

ICAO 6LA1🇺🇸 Lake Providence
Coordinates
32.9840°N, 91.2059°W
Elevation
120 ft (37 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-LA
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1° W

Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:44
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
20:12
Civil dusk
20:40

About 14h 1m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Cottonwood Airport

Cottonwood Airport is a small airport in Lake Providence, United States. It sits at an elevation of 120 ft (37 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft / 1,067 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Panola Plantation Airport (US-7979), about 4.1 nm to the ssw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 213,500 ft / 1,067 m75 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DZ PMS013 DAILYSpecial useDangerGND12500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cottonwood Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cottonwood Airport located?

Cottonwood Airport is small airport located in Lake Providence, United States, at an elevation of 120 ft (37 m).

How many runways does Cottonwood Airport have?

Cottonwood Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,500 ft / 1,067 m.

What time zone is Cottonwood Airport in?

Cottonwood Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Cottonwood Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Cottonwood Airport is approximately 1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Cottonwood Airport?

The nearest airport to Cottonwood Airport is Panola Plantation Airport (US-7979), about 4.1 nm to the ssw, followed by Rosehill Airport and Sciara and Whittington (Bobbie Harper Road) Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Cottonwood Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.