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Class G

Gilliam Airport

ID LA54 Elev 194 ft Lat 32° 50.43' N Lon 93° 50.39' W Zulu …

Live conditions at LA54

METAR

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view · LA54

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for LA54 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at LA54

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,100 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
08 — 3,100 ft 75 ft Turf No —
26 — 3,100 ft 75 ft Turf No —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for LA54, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 4 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·SKYDIVING OPERATIONS ON WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS.
  • ·CROPDUSTING ACTIVITY ON AIRPORT AND IN VICINITY.
  • ·FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • ·WHITE CONES LEFT AND RIGHT OF CENTERLINE MARK RUNWAY THRESHOLDS.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at LA54

8 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Stall / spin 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

All time · n=8

  • Other 6
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2019-06-26 Aeronca 65 C · Weather · day →
2018-06-06 Beech A36 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1980-07-02 Piper PA-25 · Other →
1977-09-28 Cessna 175A · Other →
1977-08-30 Grumman G-164A · Other →
1976-02-12 Piper PA-22 · Other →
1970-09-09 Boeing A75L3 · Other →
1967-10-16 Boeing B75N1 · Other →

Designees in LA

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as LA54 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

581

Flight Instructors

A&P

2,749

Mechanics

AME

32

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

5

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DAR-F

3

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

7

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

3

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

4

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

14

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

3

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

11

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

Schools

25

Flight Schools

FBO

50

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

6

Flying Clubs

Repair

5

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

9

EAA Chapters

DPEs near LA54

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Dustin Wayne Howell Marshall TX 32 nm
Bruce Allen Chase Longview TX 50 nm
Seth Jamell Lake Arkadelphia AR 86 nm
Jimmy Wayne Fordham Monroe LA 91 nm
Joseph Claude Casey Rusk TX 91 nm
Michael Paul Jackson Leesville LA 106 nm
Lee Conley Wolfe City TX 117 nm
John Michael Hardin Terrell TX 124 nm
John Albert Gordy Royse City TX 125 nm
Zachary Duane Caldwell Poteau OK 139 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near LA54

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Martyn Mcneil Musick Vivian LA 8 nm
Robert Randall Smith Benton LA 10 nm
John William Vance Benton LA 10 nm
John Lawrence Schluter Jr Benton LA 10 nm
Christopher Ian Want Benton LA 10 nm
Michael Scott Pontius Benton LA 10 nm
Jeremy Lynn Holt Benton LA 10 nm
Christopher John Burnett Benton LA 10 nm
Collin Christopher Neu Benton LA 10 nm
Joshua Conner Black Benton LA 10 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near LA54

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
David Ward Tinney Hosston LA 4 nm
Martyn Alan Musick Vivian LA 8 nm
Floyd Wayne Hundl Vivian LA 8 nm
Archie Houston Gryder Vivian LA 8 nm
Jackie Lee Peters Plain Dealing LA 8 nm
David Bourquin Norton Ida LA 10 nm
Willie Lee Hunter Ida LA 10 nm
Nick King Bruton Benton LA 10 nm
John David Doyal Benton LA 10 nm
Audrey Fred Langley Benton LA 10 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near LA54

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Tomlinson Avionics, Inc
Pine Bluff, AR
 125 nm
DC Aviation Maintenance Inc.
Bryant, AR
 125 nm
Air-O Specialists of Texas
McKinney, TX
 140 nm
Select Avionics, LLC
Mckinney, TX
 140 nm
Poplawski Aircraft Painting
Ennis, TX
 146 nm
Mach Aircraft Maintenance
McKinney, TX
 148 nm
Addison Avionics Group, LLC
Addison, TX
 151 nm
Bombardier Service Center
Dallas, TX
 151 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas, TX
Irving, TX
 157 nm
Aircraft Maintenance Center, Inc.
Clarksville, AR
 159 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.