In 1973 I wrote an extensive article about the state of aviation in St. Tammany Parish. Here is the article. Click on the image below to see a larger, more readable version.
November 22, 1963
Abita Springs Airport in 1975
Then, twenty years later...
See also:
Jack Frost, Retired Airline Pilot
Longtime Pilot Recalls Aviation Milestones
St. Tammany Sailplane Activity
Wings and Wheels Show at St. Tammany Airport
Pravata Airpark