Leesville Airport (L39), Louisiana
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Leesville Airport (L39) is a public-use, non-towered field in Leesville, Louisiana, served by a single paved runway. Business aviation traffic is limited, consistent with its classification as a lower-activity airport in FAA TFMSC data.
Runways
Leesville Airport has one paved runway, 18/36, 3,807 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Leesville Airport has Jet A and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available 24 hours a day, every day, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Leesville Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Chennault International (KCWF), 58 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Leesville Airport recorded 155 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in June. Business aviation traffic at L39 is concentrated in the winter and spring months, with February and June recording the highest activity and December the lowest, according to FAA TFMSC data.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month June, 22 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Leesville Airport averages 25.2 days above 90°F in July and 12.3 freeze days in January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 93.6°F, and January the coldest, at 59.8°F.
Weather station is 5.5 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Leesville Airport has published operating constraints in four categories: access, runway notes, environmental and other notes.
For clearance delivery, contact MAKS Approach.
Runway lighting operates dusk to dawn. MIRL on runway 18/36 and REIL on runways 18 and 36 are preset to low intensity during dusk-to-dawn hours; increase intensity by activating on CTAF 122.8.
Runway 18/36 has a 15-foot terrain drop on the east side of the runway.
Use runway end turnabouts to avoid locked-wheel and sharp turns on the runway surface.
Wildlife is present on and in the vicinity of the airport.
Fuel is available 24 hours with a credit card.
Contact the airport manager for designated ramp space for public use at the airport.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Leesville Airport has five airfields within 37 NM. The closest is Maks Aaf (KPOE), 10.72 NM southeast.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at L39
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Frequently asked questions
Is fuel available at L39 Leesville Airport?
Leesville Airport (L39) offers both 100LL and Jet A fuel. Fuel is available 24 hours with a credit card, so no prior coordination with airport staff is needed for after-hours fueling.
Where is the nearest customs facility to L39?
L39 Leesville Airport does not have customs onsite. The nearest customs facility is at KCWF, located approximately 58 nautical miles away.
What is the runway length at Leesville Airport (L39)?
Leesville Airport has a single paved runway, 18/36, measuring 3,807 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. This is also the airport's maximum paved runway length.