# Grass Roots Airport (05LS)

**Grass Roots Airport** (FAA: 05LS) is a small airport in Alexandria, Louisiana, United States. It opened in Jan 2004. It has one runway, 2,300 ft (701 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/05ls

## At a glance

- FAA: 05LS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
- Opened: Jan 2004
- Elevation: 83 ft / 25 m
- Coordinates: 31.2521, -92.4757
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,300 ft / 701 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35260995
- Weather station: KAEX · WMO 74754
- Ident: 05LS

## Timeline

- Jan 2004: Grass Roots Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 2,300 ft / 701 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,300 ft / 701 m | =22,074 of 29,858 | =10,266 in North America | =8,909 in US |
| Elevation | 83 ft / 25 m | =37,595 of 43,403 | =17,042 in North America | =14,198 in US |
| Age | Opened 2004 | =11,905 of 15,079 | =9,442 in North America | =9,314 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [2L0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k2l0.md) Pineville Municipal Airport · 6.5 mi / 10 km
- [AEX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaex.md) Alexandria International Airport · 6.6 mi / 11 km
- [LA35](https://dromopedia.com/airports/la35.md) Summerville Airstrip · 7.0 mi / 11 km
- [1R4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k1r4.md) Woodworth Airport · 8.8 mi / 14 km
- [9LA6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/9la6.md) Chandler Airport · 8.9 mi / 14 km
- [US-6574](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-6574.md) Latanier Airport · 10 mi / 17 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/05ls/data