Lyon Airport
LS14 · Thornwell, Louisiana · Jefferson Davis County · map
Lyon Airport is a private airport, 3 miles southwest of Thornwell, Louisiana, 6 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 LS14
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 6 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1950
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,400 × 115 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 18: power line 35 ft high 250 ft from the end
- Runway 36: trees 50 ft high 450 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Thornwell from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Thornwell, LA as the owner's town.
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
- Pre dates act.
- Runway 36 +30 feet power lines 275 feet from runway end.
- Windsock missing.
- 30' power line 80' right of cntrnl.
- 30' power line across approach.
- Gas pumping station east side of runway.
- Rough and uneven.
- Strip is used mainly for agricultural use - this farm and nearby farms
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.