# Detel Airport (LA50)

**Detel Airport** (FAA: LA50) is a small airport in Hessmer, Louisiana, United States. It opened in Apr 2014. It has one runway, 2,200 ft (671 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/la50

## At a glance

- FAA: LA50
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Hessmer, Louisiana, United States
- Opened: Apr 2014
- Elevation: 63 ft / 19 m
- Coordinates: 31.0478, -92.1360
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,200 ft / 671 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61672467
- Weather station: KMKV
- Ident: LA50

## Timeline

- Apr 2014: Detel Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 2,200 ft / 671 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,200 ft / 671 m | =22,925 of 29,858 | =10,720 in North America | =9,336 in US |
| Elevation | 63 ft / 19 m | =38,559 of 43,403 | =17,502 in North America | =14,510 in US |
| Age | Opened 2014 | =13,089 of 15,079 | =10,431 in North America | =10,295 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [KMKV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmkv.md) Marksville Municipal Airport · 5.1 mi / 8.2 km
- [LA77](https://dromopedia.com/airports/la77.md) Tebow Airport · 6.3 mi / 10 km
- [LA48](https://dromopedia.com/airports/la48.md) Max Airport · 6.6 mi / 11 km
- [2R6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k2r6.md) Bunkie Municipal Airport · 8.6 mi / 14 km
- [2LA4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2la4.md) Bunkie Flying Service Airport · 8.6 mi / 14 km
- [5LA1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/5la1.md) Kent's Flying Service Airport · 9.3 mi / 15 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/la50/data