FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4R7 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-27-58.6220N / 092-25-25.6770W 30-27.977033N / 092-25.427950W 30.4662839 / -92.4237992 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 42 ft. / 12.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of EUNICE, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70535 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT ON CALL, ALL SUN ON CALL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 16/34 & REIL RYS 16 & 34 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| LAFAYETTE APPROACH: | 128.7 |
| LAFAYETTE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at OPL (18 nm E): | 118.775 (337-948-8560) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at 3R7 (19 nm SW): | 121.150 (337-824-0517) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN LAFAYETTE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LFTr303/27.7 | | LAFAYETTE VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DURALDE | | 165/5.8 | | 263 | | 02E | | ECY | . -.-. -.-- |
| OAKDALE | | 124/17.3 | | 379 | | 03E | | LRR | .-.. .-. .-. |
| ST LANDRY | | 235/20.3 | | 335 | | 01E | | OPL | --- .--. .-.. |
| BUNKIE | | 199/25.9 | | 397 | | 03E | | BWK | -... .-- -.- |
| ABBEVILLE | | 325/28.9 | | 230 | | 02E | | BNZ | -... -. --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS FOR FUEL AFTER HOURS CALL 337-457-6585. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 30-28.377583N | | 30-27.577350N |
| Longitude: | 092-25.544600W | | 092-25.312733W |
| Elevation: | 39.0 ft. | | 42.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 164 magnetic, 166 true | | 344 magnetic, 346 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 64 ft. trees, 1372 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear | | 46 ft. trees, 872 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear TREES 120 FT FM END OF RY 92 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE 20 FT TALL. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF EUNICE PO BOX 1106 EUNICE, LA 70535 Phone 337-457-7389 |
| Manager: | DREW MILLER 252 EUNICE AIRPORT ROAD EUNICE, LA 70535 Phone 337-457-6585 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 41/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 21 November 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU LAFAYETTE APCH & DRI FSS. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (143KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (153KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (154KB) |
| NDB RWY 16 | |
download (143KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport-Ahart Field (18 nm E)
3R7 - Jennings Airport (19 nm SW)
KACP - Allen Parish Airport (22 nm NW)
6R1 - Welsh Airport (25 nm SW)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport (27 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo: Jay Powell, taken in a Cessna Cardinal
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 11:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 12:14 |
| Sunset | | 18:37 | | 23:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:01 | | 00:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 15:53:53 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 10:53:53 |
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| METAR |
KOPL 18nm E | 161435Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02520223
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K3R7 19nm SW | 161435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02510222
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KACP 22nm NW | 161435Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT060 25/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02450218
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KLFT 27nm SE | 161438Z 00000KT 10SM BKN024 24/23 A2999 RMK AO2
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KIYA 34nm SE | 161435Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2998 RMK AO2 T02700243
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K0R3 34nm SE | 118.875
No observation available
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| TAF |
KLFT 27nm SE | 161139Z 1612/1712 19003KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT050 FM162100 28006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 PROB30 1703/1706 -RA FM170600 34005KT P6SM -RA OVC030 FM170900 36009KT 6SM -RA OVC012
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