FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5R8 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-26-28.2200N / 093-28-24.5900W
30-26.470333N / 093-28.409833W
30.4411722 / -93.4734972
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 81 ft. / 24.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| 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 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 15/33 AND REIL RYS 15 & 33 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| LAKE CHARLES APPROACH: | 119.35 |
| LAKE CHARLES DEPARTURE: | 119.35 |
| WX AWOS-3 at UXL (19 nm S): | 118.175 (337-558-5321) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.7/317.4 (LAKE CHARLES RCAG) WHEN LAKE CHARLES APCH CTL CLOSED.
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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| DE QUINCY | | at field | | 410 | | 05E | | DQU | -.. --.- ..- |
| SULPHUR | | 345/14.8 | | 278 | | 04E | | AUR | .- ..- .-. |
| DE RIDDER | | 197/20.0 | | 385 | | 04E | | DXB | -.. -..- -... |
| ORANGE | | 032/27.8 | | 211 | | 05E | | ORG | --- .-. --. |
| GATOR | | 198/38.2 | | 359 | | 05E | | GUV | --. ..- ...- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 30-26.845100N | | 30-26.084450N |
| Longitude: | 093-28.599483W | | 093-28.232500W |
| Elevation: | 72.0 ft. | | 80.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 152 magnetic, 157 true | | 332 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 |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear | | 50 ft. trees, 1450 ft. from runway, 25:1 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: | MS MARY JO BAYLES
PO BOX 968
DE QUINCY, LA 70633
Phone 337-786-8211 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | | 58% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | 12% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 07 July 2009 | |
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 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (178KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (191KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 33 | |
download (204KB) |
| NDB RWY 15 | |
download (185KB) |
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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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Mar-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunset | | 19:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:47 | | 00:47 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Mar-2010 11:08:57 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Mar-2010 06:08:57 |
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| METAR |
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KUXL
19nm S | 181040Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3009 RMK AO2
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KCWF
21nm SE | 181100Z 33004KT 10SM SKC 08/05 A3010
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KLCH
23nm SE | 181053Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00940056
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KDRI
25nm N | 181040Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3011 RMK AO2
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KORG
28nm SW | 181045Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3011 RMK AO2 T00910050
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KLCH
23nm SE | 180520Z 1806/1906 35006KT P6SM FEW080 FEW250
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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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