FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 44LA |
| Lat/Long: | 30-38-50.7110N / 093-03-18.5590W 30-38.845183N / 093-03.309317W 30.6474197 / -93.0551553 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 110 ft. / 34 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of DRY CREEK, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70637 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1982 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3PT at DRI (18 nm NW): | 118.225 (337-463-8278) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at ACP (20 nm E): | 118.275 (318-215-9728) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FXUr161/29.1 | | POLK VORTAC | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| LCHr358/30.5 | | LAKE CHARLES VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DE RIDDER | | 110/15.7 | | 385 | | 04E | | DXB | -.. -..- -... |
| OAKDALE | | 268/18.9 | | 379 | | 03E | | LRR | .-.. .-. .-. |
| GATOR | | 162/23.8 | | 359 | | 02E | | GUV | --. ..- ...- |
| DE QUINCY | | 057/24.8 | | 410 | | 02E | | DQU | -.. --.- ..- |
| LEESVILLE | | 150/31.0 | | 247 | | 02E | | VED | ...- . -.. |
| DURALDE | | 278/31.8 | | 263 | | 02E | | ECY | . -.-. -.-- |
| SULPHUR | | 031/32.9 | | 278 | | 04E | | AUR | .- ..- .-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway E/W
| Dimensions: | 3400 x 160 ft. / 1036 x 49 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY E | | RUNWAY W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees | | 50 ft. trees |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | B.T. HEARD PO BOX 335 DRY CREEK, LA 70637 Phone 318-328-7372 |
| Manager: | B.T. HEARD PO BOX 335 DRY CREEK, LA 70637 Phone 318-328-7372 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 44LA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDRI - Beauregard Regional Airport (18 nm NW)
KACP - Allen Parish Airport (20 nm E)
KPOE - Polk Army Airfield (25 nm N)
5R8 - De Quincy Industrial Airpark (25 nm SW)
KCWF - Chennault International Airport (27 nm S)
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Times for 23-May-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:47 | | 10:47 |
| Sunrise | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunset | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 01:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-May-2012 01:57:45 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 23-May-2012 20:57:45 |
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| METAR |
KDRI 18nm NW | 240135Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM BKN014 BKN029 25/18 A2979 RMK AO2
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KACP 20nm E | 240135Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A2977 RMK AO2
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KCWF 26nm S | 240050Z 17008KT 10SM SKC 26/19 A2979
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KPOE 30nm N | 240055Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP077 T02670178
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KLCH 32nm S | 240053Z 18006KT 7SM CLR 26/19 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02560194
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KUXL 35nm SW | 240135Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM SCT028 SCT033 25/21 A2978 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KPOE 30nm N | 2400/2506 18010KT 9999 SKC QNH2973INS BECMG 2410/2411 19009KT 8000 BR SCT015 QNH2979INS BECMG 2415/2416 19009KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH2983INS TEMPO 2417/2421 19010G15KT 9999 FEW060 BECMG 2501/2502 VRB06KT 9999 FEW060 QNH2978INS T32/2420Z T20/2411Z
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KLCH 32nm S | 231729Z 2318/2418 20012G17KT P6SM SCT040 FM240100 18006KT P6SM SKC FM241500 18014G20KT P6SM SCT040
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