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52LA Bruce Beard Airport
Bell City, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 52LA
Lat/Long: 30-02-54.1500N 093-06-33.3000W
30-02.902500N 093-06.555000W
30.0483750,-93.1092500
(estimated)
Elevation: 13 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
From city: 9 miles SW of BELL CITY, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 70607

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/2011
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at LCH (8 nm NW): PHONE 337-240-9596
WX AWOS-3 at CWF (10 nm N): 120.0 (337-214-2134)
WX AWOS-3PT at UXL (15 nm W): 118.175 (337-558-5321)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LCHr175/5.6LAKE CHARLES VORTAC113.4007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SULPHUR115/18.527804EAUR .- ..- .-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2620 x 90 ft. / 799 x 27 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 30-02.901667N30-02.903333N
Longitude: 093-06.803333W093-06.306667W
Elevation: 8.0 ft.13.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 090 true270 true
Displaced threshold: no600 ft.
DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH ORANGE CONES.
Obstructions: none30 ft. pline, marked, 40 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BRUCE BEARD
9852 ROBINSON ROAD
BELL CITY, LA 70630
Phone 337-515-5643
Manager: BRUCE BEARD
9852 ROBINSON ROAD
BELL CITY, LA 70630
Phone 337-515-5643

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 52LA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLCH - Lake Charles Regional Airport (8 nm NW)
KCWF - Chennault International Airport (10 nm N)
KUXL - Southland Field Airport (15 nm W)
6R1 - Welsh Airport (19 nm NE)
3R7 - Jennings Airport (25 nm NE)
  
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From to 52LA

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2811:28
Sunrise06:5211:52
Sunset19:3500:35
Evening civil twilight20:0001:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Apr-2025 11:04:43
Local (UTC-5)  10-Apr-2025 06:04:43
 
METAR
KLCH 
8nm NW 		101053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01170117
KCWF 
10nm N 		101035Z AUTO 12003KT 1/4SM FG VV002 11/10 A3015 RMK AO2 T01050098
KUXL 
15nm W 		101055Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A3016 RMK AO2 T01340134
TAF
KLCH 
8nm NW 		100520Z 1006/1106 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM101500 22008KT P6SM SKC FM110100 23003KT P6SM SKC
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