# Covington-Vincent Airport (LA87)

**Covington-Vincent Airport** (FAA: LA87) is a small airport in Covington, Louisiana, United States. It opened in Apr 1974. It has one runway, 3,400 ft (1,036 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/la87

## At a glance

- FAA: LA87
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Covington, Louisiana, United States
- Opened: Apr 1974
- Elevation: 35 ft / 11 m
- Coordinates: 30.5096, -90.1529
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,400 ft / 1,036 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35250685
- Weather station: KHDC
- Ident: LA87

## Timeline

- Apr 1974: Covington-Vincent Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 3,400 ft / 1,036 m | 200 ft / 61 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,400 ft / 1,036 m | =13,111 of 29,858 | =5,333 in North America | =4,462 in US |
| Elevation | 35 ft / 11 m | =40,124 of 43,403 | =18,144 in North America | =14,941 in US |
| Age | Opened 1974 | =6,983 of 15,079 | =5,099 in North America | =5,006 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [US-4436](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4436.md) Fitzsimmons Airport · 2.4 mi / 3.8 km
- [LS76](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ls76.md) Hickham Field · 3.4 mi / 5.5 km
- [LA07](https://dromopedia.com/airports/la07.md) Price Ultralightport · 8.6 mi / 14 km
- [23LA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/23la.md) Warner-Thunder Hill Airport · 9.4 mi / 15 km
- [3LS8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3ls8.md) The Place Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [L31](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kl31.md) St. Tammany Regional Airport · 11 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/la87/data