FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 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) |
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 |
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Photo: Jay Powell, taken in a Cessna Cardinal
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:15 | | 11:15 |
| Sunset | | 19:58 | | 00:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:24 | | 01:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:35:44 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:35:44 |
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| METAR |
KOPL 18nm E | 181035Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM OVC017 23/22 A2997 RMK AO2 T02320216
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K3R7 19nm SW | 181035Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM OVC012 24/22 A2996 RMK AO2 T02350218
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KACP 22nm NW | 181035Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM OVC019 24/21 A2996 RMK AO2 T02350212
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KLFT 27nm SE | 180953Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM OVC021 24/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02440217
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KIYA 34nm SE | 181035Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM OVC017 25/21 A2998 RMK AO2 T02510208
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K0R3 34nm SE | 118.875
No observation available
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| TAF |
KLFT 27nm SE | 180520Z 1806/1906 18005KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 1806/1808 OVC015 FM180800 17007KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 1810/1814 5SM BR OVC008 FM181500 18012G20KT P6SM SCT035 FM190000 16008KT P6SM SCT025
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| NOTAMs |
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