FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 0R3 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-58-32.7390N / 092-05-02.9460W
29-58.545650N / 092-05.049100W
29.9757608 / -92.0841517
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 15 ft. / 4.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of ABBEVILLE, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70510 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA FOR FIXED WING 1000 FT MSL, HELICOPTER 500 FT MSL WITHIN 3 MILES OF ARPT & ULTRALIGHT 300 FT MSL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 15/33 & REIL RYS 15 & 33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| LAFAYETTE APPROACH: | 121.1 |
| LAFAYETTE DEPARTURE: | 121.1 |
| WX ASOS at ARA (11 nm E): | 133.325 (337-365-0128) |
| WX ASOS at LFT (15 nm N): | PHONE 337-237-8153 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN LAFAYETTE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LFTr197/13.9 | | LAFAYETTE VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 03E |
| LLAr035/24.1 | | WHITE LAKE VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ACADI | | 273/11.5 | | 269 | | 03E | | AR | .- .-. |
| EUNICE | | 150/39.8 | | 263 | | 02E | | ECY | . -.-. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition
RY HAS SOME SMALL CRACKS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 29-58.930360N | | 29-58.162205N |
| Longitude: | 092-05.226162W | | 092-04.880952W |
| Elevation: | 16.0 ft. | | 16.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 159 true | | 337 magnetic, 339 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 |
| Obstructions: | 4 ft. fence, 357 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. trees, 1700 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ABBEVILLE
BOX 269
ABBEVILLE, LA 70510
Phone 337-893-5841 |
| Manager: | MIKE MOUTON
112 INDUSTRIAL PARK LOOP
ABBEVILLE, LA 70510
Phone 337-898-2268 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 100 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 67 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 24 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 253/day * | | 53% | air taxi | | 27% | local general aviation | | 19% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 27 June 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU LFT APCH & DRI AFSS. |
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 between 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (163KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (174KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (170KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (186KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARA - Acadiana Regional Airport (11 nm E)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport (15 nm N)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (34 nm NW)
3R7 - Jennings Airport (35 nm NW)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport-Ahart Field (35 nm N)
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Satellite photo at:
TerraServer
Virtual Earth
| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken mid July 2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Jul-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:47 | | 10:47 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 01:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jul-2008 00:27:16 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Jul-2008 19:27:16 |
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| METAR |
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KARA
11nm E | 062353Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 60030 T02830244 10328 20233 56011
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KLFT
14nm N | 062353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 60109 T02780228 10328 20244 56014
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KARA
11nm E | 062320Z 070024 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM1500 12008KT P6SM FEW030
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KLFT
14nm N | 062320Z 070024 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM1500 12006KT P6SM FEW030
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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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Fuel Prices | | Comments | |
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UNICOM 122.80
337-893-7128
409-692-8892
[web site]
[email]
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Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, ...
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100LL
$5.30
| Jet A
$5.20
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| Updated 06-Jun-2008 |
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337-898-2268
[web site]
[email]
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Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, Pilots lounge / snooze room, ...
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$5.45
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| Updated 30-Jun-2008 |
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