Old Hickory Ranch Airport
56LA · Keithville, Louisiana · Caddo County · map
Old Hickory Ranch Airport is a private airport, 1 mile northeast of Keithville, Louisiana, 180 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,500 feet of asphalt and grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 56LA
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 180 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Memphis sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1982
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,500 × 100 ft | Asphalt and grass, fair |
- Runway 18: right-hand traffic pattern, trees 50 ft high 50 ft from the end
- Runway 36: trees 50 ft high 50 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Keithville from the FAA register
6 aircraft are registered to owners in Keithville, Louisiana: 5 balloons, 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Louisiana.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- CONLD--PRVDD all traffic pattern operations are conducted on the west side of airport (I.east., all turns to left when taking off or landing north and all turns to right when taking off or landing south).
- 50 feet cntr of runway asphalt.
- Also 30' PLINE-M 50' from threshold
- Wildlife on or in the vicinity of the airport.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.