# Tietjes Airport (98LS)

**Tietjes Airport** (FAA: 98LS) is a small airport in Elton, Louisiana, United States. It opened in Apr 2012. It has one runway, 2,501 ft (762 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/98ls

## At a glance

- FAA: 98LS
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Elton, Louisiana, United States
- Opened: Apr 2012
- Elevation: 44 ft / 13 m
- Coordinates: 30.4347, -92.7217
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,501 ft / 762 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35311542
- Weather station: K3R7
- Ident: 98LS

## Timeline

- Apr 2012: Tietjes Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,501 ft / 762 m | 80 ft / 24 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,501 ft / 762 m | =20,462 of 29,858 | =9,062 in North America | =7,803 in US |
| Elevation | 44 ft / 13 m | =39,637 of 43,403 | =17,944 in North America | =14,811 in US |
| Age | Opened 2012 | =12,916 of 15,079 | =10,301 in North America | =10,165 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## 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/98ls/data