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17LS

Yankee Field · Port Barre

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
45 ft / 14 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
04/22 · 2,640 ft · TurfUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Yankee Field (17LS), located in Port Barre, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 45 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Yankee Field
ICAO / IATA
17LS / —
Municipality
Port Barre
Country
Region
US-LA — Louisiana
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
45 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,640 ft / 805 m
Runway Width: 80 ft / 24 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 04
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KLFTILS
Lafayette Regional Airport
45 km / 24 nm
KARAILS
Acadiana Regional Airport
65 km / 35 nm
KBTRILS
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
81 km / 43 nm
KESFILS
Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport
92 km / 50 nm
KAEXILS
Alexandria International Airport
96 km / 52 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026