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KLCH - Lake Charles Rgnl
LocationLake Charles, LA
Lat / Lon30.126, -93.223
Elevation14.6
Variation03E
Time ZoneCST (UTC -360 minutes)
  
Operations
TypeAirport
UsePublic
TowerYes
ARTCCZHU - HOUSTON
AttendanceN/A
Wind IndicatorLighted
Segmented CircleYes
Runway LightsN/A
BeaconClear / Green
Landing FeeNo
  
Ownership
OwnerCALCASIEU PARISH
 PO BOX 5820
 LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607
 337-477-6051
ManagerHEATH ALLEN
 PO DRAWER 5820
 LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-5820
 337-477-6051
  
Communications
UNICOM122.950
CTAF120.700
ATIS118.75
APCH/P DEP/P IC119.35 ;WEST
TRSA119.35 ;WEST
APCH/P DEP/P119.8 ;EAST
TRSA119.8 ;EAST
LCL/P120.7
EMERG121.5
GND/P121.8
CD/P126.25
EMERG243.0
LCL/P257.8
APCH/P DEP/P282.3 ;EAST
TRSA282.3 ;EAST
APCH/P DEP/P IC353.75 ;WEST
TRSA353.75 ;WEST
  
Aircraft Activity
Operations        Based on Field 
Total75 per day       Total100
GA Local27%       Single Engine46
GA Transient37%       Multi Engine10
Commercial0%       Jets3
Commuter0%       Helicopters41
Air Taxi30%       Gliders0
Military6%       Military0
         Ultralight0
  
Services
Fuel100LL · JET A1+
Airframe RepairMAJOR
Engine RepairMAJOR
Bottled OxygenNONE
Bulk OxygenNONE
ParkingHangar · Tie-down
Other ServicesAir Freight · Avionics · Charter Service · Pilot Instruction · Aircraft Rental
  
Runway 05/23
Dimensions5200 ft x 100 ft
SurfaceAsphalt, in Good Condition
Edge LightsMedium intensity
Weight Bearing CapacitySingle Wheel - 70.0
Dual Wheel - 90.0
Two Dual Wheel - 140.0
  
 Runway 05Runway 23
Alignment49° Magnetic / 052° True229° Magnetic / 232° True
Instrument Approach
TrafficLeftRight
Gradient0.0% 0.0%
MarkingsNon Precision Instrument, Fair conditionNon Precision Instrument, Fair condition
Displaced Threshold
Obstructions65 ft Tree, 1620 ft from runway, 455 ft right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear
  
Runway 15/33
Dimensions6500 ft x 150 ft
SurfaceConcrete, Grooved, in Good Condition
Edge LightsHigh intensity
Weight Bearing CapacitySingle Wheel - 100.0
Dual Wheel - 145.0
Two Dual Wheel - 260.0
  
 Runway 15Runway 33
Alignment152° Magnetic / 155° True332° Magnetic / 335° True
Instrument ApproachILS/DME
TrafficRightLeft
Gradient0.0% 0.0%
MarkingsPrecision Instrument, Good conditionPrecision Instrument, Good condition
Displaced Threshold
Obstructions28 ft Pole, 1412 ft from runway, 421 ft left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear
  
Remarks
THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
ATCT BLIND SPOT ON TWY J.
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
USE EXTREME CARE CONST ON TERMINAL RAMP.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
(A26) PPR 8 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS; ARFF INDEX B SVC AVBL ON REQ 0800-1630 MON-FRI EXCEPT HOLS CALL AMGR 337-477-6051-EXT 0. ARFF INDEX A AVBL DURG ACR OPNS.
(A34-15/33) SOUTH 900 FT GRVD.
(A81-APT) WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 15; MALSF RWY 33; HIRL RWY 15/33; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 33 OPR CONSLY.