Scott Airport
Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)
About 13h 58m 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 Scott Airport
Shirley Field, also known as Scott Airfield, located off US 80 just east of Tallulah, Louisiana, dates from 1922. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 14, 1985. The listing included two contributing buildings and a contributing site.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 / 36 | 3,003 ft / 915 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 17 / 35 | 2,642 ft / 805 m | 140 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 MHz |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Scott Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Scott Airport located?
Scott Airport is small airport located in Richmond, United States, at an elevation of 84 ft (26 m).
How many runways does Scott Airport have?
Scott Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 3,003 ft / 915 m.
What time zone is Scott Airport in?
Scott Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Scott Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Scott 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 Scott Airport?
The nearest airport to Scott Airport is Omega Airport (US-6159), about 5.3 nm to the n, followed by Montrose Air Services Airport and Red Beard Dusting Service Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Scott Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.