Additional information
ICAO | KGAO |
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Category | 2 |
Level | 1 |
Name | South Lafourche |
City | Galliano |
State | Louisiana |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 1 |
airport_desc | South Lafourche Airport is a public use airport located in Galliano, Louisiana, United States. Serving as a crucial regional aviation hub, it accommodates general aviation activities and smaller aircraft operations. The airport resides at an elevation of 1 foot above sea level, which is notably low, reflecting the area’s coastal geography. South Lafourche Airport plays a vital role in supporting the local economy, particularly catering to the needs of the offshore oil and gas industry prevalent in the region. It is managed under local jurisdiction ensuring it meets the needs of both private and business aviation within the community. |