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3LA4

Little Pecan Island Airport
Grand Chenier, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	3LA4
Lat/Long:	29-47-58.8500N 092-48-12.7300W 29-47.980833N 092-48.212167W 29.7996806,-92.8035361 (estimated)
Elevation:	6.7 ft. / 2.0 m (surveyed)
Variation:	01E (2020)
From city:	9 miles ENE of GRAND CHENIER, LA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	70643

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/1950
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RY 12; PAPI RWY 12; MIRL RY 12/30 - 122.75.

Airport Communications

MULTICOM: 122.75

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
LLAr286/23.8		WHITE LAKE VOR/DME		114.95		04E
LCHr136/25.8		LAKE CHARLES VORTAC		113.40		07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ABBEVILLE		244/38.7		230		02E		BNZ	-... -. --..

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:	4002 x 60 ft. / 1220 x 18 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 12	RUNWAY 30
Latitude:	29-48.157795N	29-47.803983N
Longitude:	092-48.531680W	092-47.892570W
Elevation:	2.4 ft.	6.7 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	nonprecision, in good condition	nonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator:	2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights:	yes	no
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	bldgs	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	LITTLE PECAN ISLAND, LLC PO BOX 1083 HOUSTON, TX 77251-1083 Phone 281-723-3834
Manager:	CHRISTOPHER MCCALL P.O. BOX 1083 HOUSTON, TX 77251-1083 Phone 337-538-2320

Additional Remarks

-	TREES ALL DIRECTIONS.
-	FOR FLT OPS AND PMSN TO LAND CTC 281-723-3834.
-	3L4 AWOS-3 IS ASSOCIATED WITH LITTLE PECAN ISLAND AIRPORT 3LA4.
-	FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3LA4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6R1 - Welsh Airport (27 nm N)
3R7 - Jennings Airport (27 nm N)
KLCH - Lake Charles Regional Airport (29 nm NW)
KCWF - Chennault International Airport (30 nm NW)
KUXL - Southland Field Airport (36 nm NW)

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Area around 3LA4 (Little Pecan Island Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:44	10:44
Sunrise	06:11	11:11
Sunset	20:13	01:13
Evening civil twilight	20:40	01:40

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Jun-2026 08:32:03
Local (UTC-5)	17-Jun-2026 03:32:03

METAR

K3R7 27nm N	170815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 25/24 A2979 RMK AO2 T02540240
KLCH 29nm NW	170753Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM FEW085 25/24 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP090 T02500239
KCWF 31nm NW	170815Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM SCT019 SCT065 25/24 A2978 RMK AO2 T02480240
KIYA 39nm E	170755Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN095 26/26 A2977 RMK AO2 T02590259 $
K0R3 39nm E	118.875 No observation available
KLFT 48nm NE	170816Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM SCT010 SCT100 26/25 A2979 RMK AO2 T02610250
KARA 50nm E	170753Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM FEW012 OVC100 26/24 A2978 RMK AO2 RAB01E11 SLP085 P0000 T02560244

TAF

KLCH
29nm NW

170520Z 1706/1806 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC110 TEMPO 1708/1711 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM171200 14012G20KT 4SM -RA BR VCTS OVC015CB FM171600 15020G30KT 6SM SHRA VCTS OVC015CB FM180000 17012G20KT P6SM VCTS BKN015CB OVC050

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