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L38 Louisiana Regional Airport
Gonzales, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: L38
Lat/Long: 30-10-21.8460N / 090-56-26.2680W
30-10.364100N / 090-56.437800W
30.1727350 / -90.9406300
(estimated)
Elevation: 15 ft. / 5 m (estimated)
Variation: 02E (1995)
From city: 2 miles S of GONZALES, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 70737

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1992
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 0800-1700
OTHER TIMES CALL 225-647-4568.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RYS 17 & 35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
BATON ROUGE APPROACH: 126.5
BATON ROUGE DEPARTURE: 126.5
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN BATON ROUGE APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RQRr284/19.0RESERVE VOR/DME110.8002E
BTRr130/26.2BATON ROUGE VORTAC116.5006E
TBDr347/31.1TIBBY VORTAC112.0002E
HMUr229/(34.2)HAMMOND VOR109.6003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PATTERSON036/34.324501EPTN .--. - -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL AVBL SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY MARKINGS FADED.
RY MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 30-10.690383N30-10.037817N
Longitude: 090-56.494317W090-56.381300W
Elevation: 13.5 ft.14.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 169 magnetic, 171 true349 magnetic, 351 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 275 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear50 ft. trees, 2500 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ASCENSION-ST JAMES ARPT &
PO BOX 911
GONZALES, LA 70737
Phone 225-644-1959
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY.
Manager: JANET GONZALES
P. O. BOX 911
GONZALES, LA 70707
Phone 225-644-1959
OR 225-673-8363.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 89
Single engine airplanes: 83
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 196/day *
70% local general aviation
28% transient general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 24 January 2008

Additional Remarks

PAEW ON ARPT.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU BTR APCH CTL & 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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (214KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (203KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (202KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (25KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1L0 - St John the Baptist Parish Airport (19 nm E)
KBTR - Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, Ryan Field (24 nm NW)
L83 - Thibodaux Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
KHDC - Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (34 nm NE)
KPTN - Harry P Williams Memorial Airport (35 nm SW)
 
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From to L38

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5310:53
Sunrise06:1911:19
Sunset20:0101:01
Evening civil twilight20:2801:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 20:27:01
Local (UTC-5)  24-Jul-2008 15:27:01
 
METAR
KBTR 
24nm NW 
241953Z 12005KT 10SM SCT020 SCT060 BKN120 26/24 A3006 RMK AO2 TSE15RAB1859E52 SLP180 TS DSIPTD P0011 T02610239
K7R3 
30nm S 
241715Z 00000KT 7SM SCT025 SCT 037 SCT070 27/22 A3007 RMK DA012
KHDC 
34nm NE 
242016Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 27/22 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N NE AND SW
KMSY 
37nm E 
241953Z 13004KT 7SM -RA SCT025CB BKN080 BKN100 OVC250 28/24 A3007 RMK AO2 TSE19 SLP185 CB NW MOV NW P0002 T02830239
KHUM 
39nm S 
241850Z 03007KT 5SM TS SCT025 OVC060 28/27 A3007 RMK TSB47 TS MOV E
KAUD 
44nm E 
241653Z 33/24 RMK T03320237
KNEW 
48nm E 
241953Z 03007KT 5SM RA SCT024 BKN035 25/21 A3008 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1850 LTG DSNT N TSB03E21 SLP185 T02500206 PNO $
KP92 
48nm SW 
241953Z AUTO 00000KT 27/24 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02670244 PWINO TSNO
TAF
KBTR 
24nm NW 
241803Z 241818 15004KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN045 BKN060 TEMPO 1821 VRB15G25KT 1SM TSRA BKN015CB FM2100 16007KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN050 FM0200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
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BEST WESTERN INN 2.6 89-99
 

Other hotels near Louisiana Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
HIGHLAND INN 2.6 74-81
WESTERN INN GONZALES 2.6 65-79
AMERICAS BEST INNS GONZALES 2.8 68-89

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