Millers Flying Service Airport (LA01) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Millers Flying Service Airport in Basile, LA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KACP) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Millers Flying Service Airport (LA01) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Basile, LA at 44 ft. LA01 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KACP, about 18 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (18, 36) — longest 1,800 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KLFT. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KACP, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KACP, 17.6 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (82°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KACP 290335Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2987 RMK AO2
What changed at KACP (nearest station)?
Since the 0315Z (10:15 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0315Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for LA01
Based on the nearest station (KACP), LA01 is currently VFR with winds from 200° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 18, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,700 ft (field elevation 44 ft). LA01 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KLFT, about 33 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at LA01. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 1,800 ft | ASPH-P | 3 kt tail | 1 kt left |
| 36 | 1,800 ft | ASPH-P | 3 kt tail | 1 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
LA01 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Millers Flying Service Airport in Basile, LA: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around LA01 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of LA01
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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BPT UA /OV BPT340010/TM 2253/FL020/TP P28A/SK FEW025/TB LGT CHOP
BPT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BPT340010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2253Reported at 22:53 UTC.FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.TP P28AAircraft type reporting.SK FEW025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.Show raw report
AEX UA /OV AEX135020/TM 2219/FL430/TP GLF6/TB MOD CHOP FL430/RM ZHU
AEX UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AEX135020Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2219Reported at 22:19 UTC.FL430Altitude: 43,000 ft MSL.TP GLF6Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOP FL430Turbulence: moderate chop fl430.RM ZHURemarks.Show raw report
HEZ UA /OV HEZ/TM 2204/FL450/TP GLF6/TB MOD CHOP/RM ZHU
HEZ UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV HEZLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2204Reported at 22:04 UTC.FL450Altitude: 45,000 ft MSL.TP GLF6Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOPTurbulence: moderate chop.RM ZHURemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at LA01
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KACP reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 5,000 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 18/36
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- LA01
- City
- Basile
- State
- Louisiana
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 44 ft
- Coordinates
- 30.4835, -92.5468
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,800 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KACP
- TAF
- Nearest KLFT
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 21h 17m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Rice Area Modelers Society - Don Habetz Memorial Field — Rayne, LA · 19 mi
- No Drama Radio Control - NDRC — 800 N Richfield Rd., LA · 27 mi
LA01 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at LA01?+
LA01 has 2 runways — 18, 36; the longest is 1,800 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for LA01 come from?+
Millers Flying Service Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KACP, about 18 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at LA01 can differ.
Does LA01 have a TAF?+
No — LA01 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KLFT, about 33 nm away.
Does LA01 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — LA01 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for LA01 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Millers Flying Service Airport (LA01)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Millers Flying Service Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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