St Charles Airport
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About St Charles Airport
St. Charles Airport is a privately owned airport in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located one nautical mile (1.60934 km) southeast of Ama, Louisiana.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 3,900 ft / 1,189 m | 125 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW ORLEANS CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 7000 ft MSL |
| NEW ORLEANS CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 1000 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| NEW ORLEANS CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| NEW ORLEANS CLASS B AREA E | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 7000 ft MSL |
| A381 SR-SS DAILY | Special use | Danger | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| A381 SR-SS DAILY | Special use | Danger | 1000 ft MSL | 2000 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 St Charles Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St Charles Airport located?
St Charles Airport is small airport located in Ama, United States, at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m).
How many runways does St Charles Airport have?
St Charles Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,900 ft / 1,189 m.
What time zone is St Charles Airport in?
St Charles Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at St Charles Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at St Charles Airport is approximately 1.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near St Charles Airport?
The nearest airport to St Charles Airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), about 2.7 nm to the nne, followed by Triche Field and Lakefront Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. St Charles Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.