FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UXL |
| Lat/Long: | 30-07-53.2000N / 093-22-34.2000W 30-07.886667N / 093-22.570000W 30.1314444 / -93.3761667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 10 ft. / 3 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04E (1995) |
| From city: | 5 miles S of SULPHUR, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70665 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1987 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | UXL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 15/33; ODALS RY 15 & REIL RYS 15 & 33 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (337-558-5321) |
| LAKE CHARLES APPROACH: | 119.35 |
| LAKE CHARLES DEPARTURE: | 119.35 |
| WX ASOS at LCH (8 nm E): | PHONE 337-477-3371 |
| WX AWOS-3 at CWF (13 nm E): | 120.0 (337-436-3452) |
- 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 |
| LCHr261/14.1 | | LAKE CHARLES VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 07E |
| BPTr065/35.1 | | BEAUMONT VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SULFY | | 146/4.6 | | 278 | | 04E | | UX | ..- -..- |
| DE QUINCY | | 161/18.8 | | 410 | | 05E | | DQU | -.. --.- ..- |
| ORANGE | | 075/22.0 | | 211 | | 05E | | ORG | --- .-. --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 30-08.244557N | | 30-07.527348N |
| Longitude: | 093-22.805118W | | 093-22.335982W |
| Elevation: | 9.2 ft. | | 9.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 146 magnetic, 150 true | | 326 magnetic, 330 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) |
| Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes REIL OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. tree, 2000 ft. from runway, 36:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | WEST CALCASIEU MANAGING BOARD 7000 SOUTHLAND FIELD ROAD SULPHUR, LA 70665 Phone 337-583-9144 |
| Manager: | MR. SAM LARSH 7000 SOUTHLAND FIELD ROAD SULPHUR, LA 70665 Phone 337-583-9144 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 29 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 23 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 52% | local general aviation | | 47% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 July 2007 | |
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 |
| GPS RWY 15 | |
download (169KB) |
| LOC RWY 15 | |
download (220KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (172KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLCH - Lake Charles Regional Airport (8 nm E)
KCWF - Chennault International Airport (13 nm E)
5R8 - De Quincy Industrial Airpark (19 nm N)
KORG - Orange County Airport (23 nm W)
6R1 - Welsh Airport (29 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:03 | | 11:03 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunset | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 01:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 03:58:12 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Jul-2008 22:58:12 |
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| METAR |
| KUXL | 250340Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 27/25 A3006 RMK AO2
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KLCH 8nm E | 250353Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02560244
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KCWF 13nm NE | 250341Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 25/25 A3006 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KLCH 8nm E | 242339Z 250024 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 BKN200 FM0200 14004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM1000 13003KT 1SM BR SCT200 FM1300 17006KT P6SM SCT200 FM1700 19006KT P6SM SCT045 SCT200
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| NOTAMs |
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