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38LA Whiteville Airport
Ville Platte, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 38LA
Lat/Long: 30-47-03.7030N 092-10-56.4440W
30-47.061717N 092-10.940733W
30.7843619,-92.1823456
(estimated)
Elevation: 43 ft. / 13 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1985)
From city: 8 miles NE of VILLE PLATTE, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71322

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1989
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at OPL (14 nm S): 118.775 (337-948-8560)
WX AWOS-3PT at MKV (20 nm N): 124.175 (318-409-4120)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AEXr147/32.7ALEXANDRIA VORTAC116.1003E
LFTr342/36.8LAFAYETTE VORTAC109.8003E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 3000 x 100 ft. / 914 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none100 ft. tower, 150 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BUNKIE FLYING SERVICE, INC
P.O. BOX 653
BUNKIE, LA 71322
Phone 318-346-4540
Manager: WILLIAM M GALLMAN
2029 HWY 115 W
BUNKIE, LA 71322
Phone 318-346-4540

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 38LA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (11 nm N)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport (14 nm S)
KMKV - Marksville Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (23 nm SW)
KACP - Allen Parish Airport (26 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Jun-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4210:42
Sunrise06:1011:10
Sunset20:1501:15
Evening civil twilight20:4201:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Jun-2026 18:35:45
Local (UTC-5)  29-Jun-2026 13:35:45
 
METAR
KOPL 
14nm S 		291815Z AUTO 25004KT SCT040 BKN049 32/23 A3009 RMK AO2 T03240225 PWINO
KMKV 
20nm N 		291815Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM FEW180 SCT290 SCT330 SCT370 33/24 A3010 RMK AO2 T03270243 $
KACP 
26nm W 		291815Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT038 33/23 A3009 RMK AO2
TAF
KLFT 
36nm S 		291120Z 2912/3012 00000KT 6SM BR FEW240 FM291600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW160 FM300000 18006KT P6SM SKC FM300500 00000KT P6SM SKC
KAEX 
38nm NW 		291720Z 2918/3018 18007KT P6SM SCT035 FM300100 14004KT P6SM SKC FM301000 VRB03KT 5SM BR SKC FM301400 17005KT P6SM FEW250
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