FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5R8 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-26-27.9000N 093-28-25.0000W
30-26.465000N 093-28.416667W
30.4410833,-93.4736111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 82.8 ft. / 25.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of DE QUINCY, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70633 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | 5R8 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | FRI 0700-1100, ALL MON-THURS 0700-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 16/34, REIL RYS 16 & 34 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 121.2 (337-786-1518) |
| LAKE CHARLES APPROACH: | 119.35 |
| LAKE CHARLES DEPARTURE: | 119.35 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at UXL (19 nm S): | 118.175 (337-558-5321) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 124.7/317.4 (LAKE CHARLES RCAG) WHEN LAKE CHARLES APCH CTL (LCH) CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LCHr306/26.2 | | LAKE CHARLES VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SULPHUR | | 345/14.8 | | 278 | | 04E | | AUR | .- ..- .-. |
| DE RIDDER | | 197/20.0 | | 385 | | 04E | | DXB | -.. -..- -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:SELF SERVICE FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR
EMERG AIRFRAME RPR AVBL CALL ARPT MGR FOR DETAILS. |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR
EMERG PWR PLANT RPR AVBL CALL ARPT MGR FOR DETAILS. |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 4997 x 75 ft. / 1523 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 30-26.845035N | | 30-26.084465N |
| Longitude: | 093-28.600015W | | 093-28.232992W |
| Elevation: | 72.7 ft. | | 80.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 155 magnetic, 157 true | | 335 magnetic, 337 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 59 ft. tree, 1468 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear | | 43 ft. trees, 1573 ft. from runway, 280 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DE QUINCY
PO BOX 968
DE QUINCY, LA 70633
Phone 337-786-8211 |
| Manager: | KYLE RAINWATER
PO BOX 968
DE QUINCY, LA 70633
Phone 337-660-3488 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
| - | COURTESY CAR AND PILOTS LOUNGE AVBL. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 31 October 2024 at 0901Z to 28 November 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (243KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (234KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (167KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUXL - Southland Field Airport (19 nm S)
KCWF - Chennault International Airport (22 nm SE)
KLCH - Lake Charles Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KDRI - Beauregard Regional Airport (24 nm N)
KORG - Orange County Airport (28 nm SW)
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Nov-2024
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 12:14 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunset | | 17:17 | | 23:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:43 | | 23:43 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Nov-2024 00:05:08 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Nov-2024 18:05:08 |
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| METAR |
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| K5R8 | 122335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A2992 RMK AO2 T02030150
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KUXL
19nm S | 122355Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A2991 RMK AO2 T02310145 10277 20230 PWINO
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KLCH
23nm SE | 121723Z 1218/1318 04010KT P6SM SKC FM130100 05007KT P6SM BKN035 FM130400 06006KT P6SM OVC015 FM130700 05005KT 5SM BR OVC009 FM131000 03005KT 4SM BR VCSH OVC005 PROB30 1313/1316 2SM SHRA BR OVC004 FM131700 36007KT P6SM VCSH OVC010
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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