GNI
Grand Isle Seaplane Base
Official FAA Data Effective 2023-08-10 0901Z
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Location Information for KGNI
Coordinates: N29°15.76' / W89°57.67'
Located 03 miles NE of Grand Isle, Louisiana. View all Airports in Louisiana.
Surveyed Elevation is 0 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Seaplane Base Use:Private Use
Activation Date:February 1960
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:None
A.R.T.C.C.:HOUSTON
F.S.S.:DE RIDDER
Sectional Chart:NEW ORLEANS
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
MAY BE EXEMPT UNDER GRANDFATHER CLAUSE.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
AWOS-3PT at GAO (18.9 NW):118.175 985-475-5178
AWOS-3PT at 2LS (19.7 NW):118.175 985-475-5178
AWOS-3 at DLP (23.3 E):120.425
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT LEV LEEVILLE 113.50 053°9.1
VOT HRV HARVEY 114.10 174°35.2
VOD TBD TIBBY 112.00 115°51.4
VOD RQR RESERVE 110.80 144°59.3
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway ALL/WAY
Dimensions:15000 x 200 feet / 4572 x 61 meters
OPEN WATERS OF BAYOU FIFI AND BARATARIA PASS AVBL ALL DRCTNS UNLTD DSTC.
Surface:Water
Runway ALLRunway WAY
Traffic Pattern: Left
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:NONE
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Privately Owned
Owner:FREEPORT SULPHUR COMPANY
P.O. BOX 61520
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70161
504-564-3981
Manager:MICKEY BULL
P.O. BOX 61520
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70141
504-465-3220
Other Remarks
  • CTN: POSSIBLE FLOATING DEBRIS IN LNDG AREA.
  • SEAPLANE RAMPS FOR PRIVATE USE ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • MULTICOM 129.1 AVBL.
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