Airport Information
About Us
Shreveport Downtown Airport (DTN) is a general aviation/reliever airport located five minutes away from the Shreveport Downtown Business District.
Flights from the downtown airport began in 1929 with Delta Air Lines. Construction for the original terminal building began in 1930, with the official opening and dedication taking place in June, 1931.
In July, 1971, the current terminal building was dedicated and opened for business.
The Downtown Airport offers two runways, Runway 14/32, measuring 5,017 feet long by 150 feet wide and Runway 5/23 measures 4,198 feet long by 75 feet wide.
More than 350 aircraft are based at DTN, which makes it the largest general aviation airport in Louisiana.
Aerospace Technology Center
Southern University operates an Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic School, which provides certification for aircraft mechanics.
Fixed Base Operator
The Fixed Base Operator at Downtown Airport is Tubreaux Aviation.
Flight Schools
Neu Aviation – 318-734-9840
neuaviation.com
Tubreaux Aviation – 318-510-4330
tubreauaviation.com
Experimental Aircraft Association
The local chapter of the EAA, Chapter 343, is based at DTN.
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