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Small airport

Pierce Field

ICAO US-7477Local LA89🇺🇸 Raceland
Coordinates
29.7242°N, 90.6366°W
Elevation
9 ft (3 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-LA
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 20, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:49
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
20:03
Civil dusk
20:30

About 13h 48m 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 Pierce Field

Pierce Field is a small airport in Raceland, United States. It sits at an elevation of 9 ft (3 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,400 ft / 1,341 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Blouin Flightpark Ultralightport (4LA9), about 0.8 nm to the n.

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
1 / 194,400 ft / 1,341 m60 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NEW ORLEANS CLASS B AREA EClass BControlled4000 ft MSL7000 ft MSL
A381 SR-SS DAILYSpecial useDangerGND2000 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 Pierce Field.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pierce Field located?

Pierce Field is small airport located in Raceland, United States, at an elevation of 9 ft (3 m).

How many runways does Pierce Field have?

Pierce Field has 1 runway, the longest being 4,400 ft / 1,341 m.

What time zone is Pierce Field in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Pierce Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Pierce Field is approximately 1.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Pierce Field?

The nearest airport to Pierce Field is Blouin Flightpark Ultralightport (4LA9), about 0.8 nm to the n, followed by Naquin Field and Theriot Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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