Sycamore Airport
LA79 · Amite, Louisiana · Tangipahoa County · map
Sycamore Airport is a private airport, 8 miles east of Amite, Louisiana, 180 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,400 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA LA79
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 180 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1993
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,400 × 60 ft | Grass |
- Runway 18: power line 20 ft high 800 ft from the end
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 400 ft, fence on the approach
Aircraft registered in Amite from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Amite, Louisiana: 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
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.