FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HDC |
| Lat/Long: | 30-31-18.0747N / 090-25-06.1707W 30-31.301245N / 090-25.102845W 30.5216874 / -90.4183808 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 47 ft. / 14 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of HAMMOND, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70401 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0600-2000, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1003 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL & TWY LGTS RYS 13/31 & 18/36; REIL RYS 13 & 31 AND MALSR RY 18 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.325 (985-542-3433) |
| NEW ORLEANS APPROACH: | 119.3 125.5 |
| NEW ORLEANS DEPARTURE: | 119.3 125.5 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HMU at field | | HAMMOND VOR | | 109.60 | | 03E |
| RQRr017/27.5 | | RESERVE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 02E |
| PCUr261/35.6 | | PICAYUNE VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 05E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FLORENVILLE | | 279/31.6 | | 371 | | 03E | | FNA | ..-. -. .- |
| SLIDELL | | 291/33.1 | | 256 | | 03E | | DEF | -.. . ..-. |
| PICAYUNE | | 271/39.6 | | 276 | | 01E | | MJD | -- .--- -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD ON WEST RAMP. FULL SERVICE AVBL ON SE RAMP. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6502 x 100 ft. / 1982 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 22.0 | | Double wheel: | 33.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 30-31.675587N | | 30-30.923755N |
| Longitude: | 090-25.508893W | | 090-24.625320W |
| Elevation: | 46.3 ft. | | 40.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 132 magnetic, 135 true | | 312 magnetic, 315 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 690 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 90 ft. trees, 2500 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear | | 100 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 24:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 27.0 | | Double wheel: | 41.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 30-31.715783N | | 30-30.890800N |
| Longitude: | 090-25.153350W | | 090-25.145267W |
| Elevation: | 44.0 ft. | | 40.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 180 true | | 357 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 30 ft. pline, marked, 1000 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HAMMOND PO BOX 2788 HAMMOND, LA 70404-2788 Phone 985-542-3400 |
| Manager: | JASON BALL 600 JUDGE LEON FORD DRIVE HAMMOND, LA 70401 Phone 985-542-3430 OR 985-543-0445 (HOME). |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 140 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 88 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 5 | | Military aircraft: | | 20 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 210/day * | | 49% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | 16% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 23 January 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | EXCAVATED AREAS WHERE DRAINAGE WAS REMOVED ARE BEGINNING TO ERODE INTO RY 18/36 SAFETY AREA. |
| - | ELECTRONIC EQUIP, OPEN DITCHES & EROSION WITHIN SAFETY AREA AER 36. |
| - | RY 18/36 ALL SAFETY AREAS NSTD. |
| - | TWYS WEST OF RY 18 UNLGTD. |
| - | PAEW NW END RY 13/31. |
| - | TWYS A & E WEST OF RY 18/36 LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
| - | BIRDS, DEER & COYOTES ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | UNMKD N/S TWY ADJ RY 18/36 CLSD TO ACFT OVER 80,000 LBS. |
| - | TRANSIENT PARKING & MIL & GOVT ACFT SERVICED AT SE APRON AT THE FBO. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 18 | |
download (263KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (195KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (189KB) |
| VOR RWY 18 | |
download (214KB) |
| VOR RWY 31 | |
download (205KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
1L0 - St John the Baptist Parish Airport (27 nm S)
KASD - Slidell Airport (33 nm E)
KMSY - Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (33 nm S)
KBXA - George R Carr Memorial Air Field (34 nm NE)
L38 - Louisiana Regional Airport (34 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by J. Shaw
Photo taken 29-Oct-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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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 20-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:47 | | 10:47 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:02 | | 01:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:29 | | 01:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2008 10:26:49 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 20-Jul-2008 05:26:49 |
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| METAR |
| KHDC | 201017Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 23/22 A3008 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMSY 32nm S | 200522Z 200606 20004KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 0913 5SM BR FM1400 36006KT P6SM SCT030 FM1800 12005KT P6SM SCT035 FM2000 12005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040CB FM0200 00000KT P6SM SCT250
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KBTR 38nm W | 200522Z 200606 00000KT 6SM BR FEW250 FM1400 32004KT P6SM FEW030 FM1800 12005KT P6SM SCT040 FM2000 12005KT P6SM VCSH SCT050CB FM0200 00000KT P6SM SCT250
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KMCB 40nm N | 200522Z 200606 00000KT 6SM HZ FEW250 FM0800 00000KT 4SM BR FEW250 FM1500 35004KT 6SM HZ SCT035 FM1800 12005KT P6SM SCT040 FM2000 12005KT P6SM VCSH SCT050CB FM0200 00000KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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