FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5R8 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-26-27.9000N / 093-28-25.0000W
30-26.465000N / 093-28.416667W
30.4410833 / -93.4736111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 83 ft. / 25.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of DE QUINCY, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70633 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | 5R8 (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 AND REIL RYS 15 & 33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 120.2 (337-786-1518) |
| LAKE CHARLES APPROACH: | 119.35 |
| LAKE CHARLES DEPARTURE: | 119.35 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at UXL (19 nm S): | 118.175 (337-558-5321) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.7/317.4 (LAKE CHARLES RCAG) WHEN LAKE CHARLES APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LCHr306/26.2 | | LAKE CHARLES VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| DE QUINCY | | at field | | 410 | | 02E | | DQU | -.. --.- ..- |
| SULPHUR | | 345/14.8 | | 278 | | 04E | | AUR | .- ..- .-. |
| DE RIDDER | | 197/20.0 | | 385 | | 04E | | DXB | -.. -..- -... |
| ORANGE | | 032/27.8 | | 211 | | 05E | | ORG | --- .-. --. |
| GATOR | | 201/38.2 | | 359 | | 02E | | GUV | --. ..- ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
SELF SERVICE FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 4997 x 75 ft. / 1523 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 30-26.845035N | | 30-26.084465N |
| Longitude: | 093-28.600015W | | 093-28.232992W |
| Elevation: | 72.7 ft. | | 80.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 155 magnetic, 157 true | | 335 magnetic, 337 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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: | 71 ft. pline, 3073 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear | | 63 ft. trees, 1569 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DE QUINCY
PO BOX 968
DE QUINCY, LA 70633
Phone 337-786-8211 |
| Manager: | MS MARY JO BAYLES
PO BOX 968
DE QUINCY, LA 70633
Phone 337-786-8211 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | 11% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 23 April 2013 | |
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 |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (153KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (170KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 33 | |
download (175KB) |
| NDB RWY 15 | |
download (162KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUXL - Southland Field Airport (19 nm S)
KCWF - Chennault International Airport (22 nm SE)
KLCH - Lake Charles Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
KDRI - Beauregard Regional Airport (24 nm N)
KORG - Orange County Airport (28 nm SW)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 18:41 | | 23:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:05 | | 00:05 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 15:53:21 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 10:53:21 |
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| METAR |
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KUXL
19nm S | 161435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT023 SCT033 SCT050 26/23 A2998 RMK AO2 T02600230
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KCWF
21nm SE | 161355Z 00000KT 10SM SCT050 24/24 A2997
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KLCH
23nm SE | 161353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02500222
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KDRI
25nm N | 161455Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM SCT012 BKN037 OVC048 24/21 A3000 RMK AO2 T02370214
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KORG
28nm SW | 161455Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM SCT022 BKN042 OVC065 25/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02490224
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KLCH
23nm SE | 161139Z 1612/1712 00000KT 5SM BR VCSH FEW010 SCT025 TEMPO 1612/1614 2SM BR BKN010 FM161400 21005KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN035 FM161900 28006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 PROB30 1700/1702 -RA FM170200 34005KT P6SM -RA OVC030 FM170700 36009KT 6SM -RA OVC012
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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