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Industrial Facts about Terrebonne Parish:

AIRPORTS: Port Commission Airports
Public: New Orleans International
(45 miles from Houma)
Houma -Terrebonne Airport
2 Runways:
Main - 6,508' x 150'
Crosswind - 5,000 x 200'
Level 1 FAA - Non-Radar Tower
Full ILS Approach, VFR,
Lighted Runways/Taxiways
Tower Hours: 7 days a week, 6am to 7pm
Airport Director. Connie Lajaunie
(985) 872-4646

MAJOR HIGHWAYS:
US 90 I-49 (Proposed) LA-200 LA-24
LA-54 LA-56 LA-57 LA-309
LA-311 LA-315 LA-316

2000 Census Information

POPULATION:

DISTANCE TO:

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT
Tri-Parish Area - 247,977

New Orleans

55 miles

BY MAJOR INDUSTRY
Terrebonne Parish - 104,503

Baton Rouge

83 miles

DIVISIONS:

Houston

332 miles

Agriculture

0.53%

WATERWAYS:

Atlanta

530 miles

Wholesale Trade

5.55%

Houma Navigational Canal (HNC) -

Finance

2.77%

North/South MOTOR FREIGHT:

Retail Trade

19.13%

Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW) - 6 Carriers

Construction

5.62%

East/West

Services

30.88%

Port of Terrebonne - (Medium Draft)

Manufacturing

9.03%

Located in Houma, LA

Transportation

9.13%

400 acres near intersection of HNC and

Mining

14.49%

GIWW

Public Admin.

2.86%

Slip 16' depth x 400' width
Port of New Orleans - (Deep water Draft)