LA81 — Sonlef Air Strip, Benton, LA | FlightKit

Non-ToweredBenton, LA • ICAO: US-1908 • 165' MSL

LA81 WeatherLive METAR & TAF

LA81 Runways1 runway

LA81 has 1 runway. The longest is 9/27 at 2,200 ft × 75 ft (turf).

9/27No runway lights2,200 ft × 75 ftTurf

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

LA81 Field Data

LA81 field elevation is 165 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at LA81 is 1,170 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).

Field elevation165 ft MSL

Pattern altitude1,170 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard

Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

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Frequently Asked About LA81

Is LA81 (Sonlef Air Strip) a towered airport?

No, LA81 is a non-towered airport.

How long is the runway at LA81?

LA81 has 1 runway (9/27). The longest runway is 2,200 feet.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at LA81?

LA81 uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 1,170 feet MSL at a field elevation of 165 feet.

What is the elevation of LA81?

LA81 (Sonlef Air Strip) has a field elevation of 165 feet MSL.

Where is LA81 located?

LA81 (Sonlef Air Strip) is located in Benton, LA.