# Sycamore Airport (LA79)

**Sycamore Airport** (FAA: LA79) is a small airport in Amite, Louisiana, United States. It opened in May 1993. It has one runway, 2,400 ft (732 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/la79

## At a glance

- FAA: LA79
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Amite, Louisiana, United States
- Opened: May 1993
- Elevation: 180 ft / 55 m
- Coordinates: 30.7185, -90.3579
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 ft / 732 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35308690
- Weather station: KHDC
- Ident: LA79

## Timeline

- May 1993: Sycamore Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,400 ft / 732 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 ft / 732 m | =21,418 of 29,858 | =9,745 in North America | =8,429 in US |
| Elevation | 180 ft / 55 m | =34,439 of 43,403 | =15,715 in North America | =13,222 in US |
| Age | Opened 1993 | =10,197 of 15,079 | =7,936 in North America | =7,824 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/la79/data