FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HZR |
| Lat/Long: | 30-43-05.9000N / 091-28-43.2000W 30-43.098333N / 091-28.720000W 30.7183056 / -91.4786667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 40 ft. / 12.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of NEW ROADS, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 70760 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1974 |
| 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 FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 225-638-8930 OR 225-978-8367. |
| Pattern altitude: | 874 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 18/36 & ODALS RY 36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| BATON ROUGE APPROACH: | 120.3 |
| BATON ROUGE DEPARTURE: | 120.3 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN BATON ROUGE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BTRr320/16.9 | | BATON ROUGE VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NEW ROADS | | 002/5.1 | | 356 | | 04E | | FWX | ..-. .-- -..- |
| ST LANDRY | | 079/32.2 | | 335 | | 04E | | OPL | --- .--. .-.. |
| MARKSVILLE | | 124/38.0 | | 347 | | 02E | | MKV | -- -.- ...- |
| BUNKIE | | 100/39.9 | | 397 | | 03E | | BWK | -... .-- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5003 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 30-43.510562N | | 30-42.687653N |
| Longitude: | 091-28.683827W | | 091-28.755528W |
| Elevation: | 39.5 ft. | | 32.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 180 magnetic, 184 true | | 000 magnetic, 004 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOCALIZER |
| Obstructions: | 70 ft. trees, 1160 ft. from runway, 225 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NEW RDS-POINTE COUPEE PARISH PO BOX 97 NEW ROADS, LA 70760 Phone 225-638-3192 |
| Manager: | YVONNE CHENNEVERT PO BOX 97 NEW ROADS, LA 70760 Phone 225-638-3192 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 137/day * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 23 January 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU DRI AFSS. |
| - | PAEW ON ARPT. |
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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (267KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (265KB) |
| LOC RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (312KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (219KB) |
| NDB RWY 36 **NEW** | |
download (266KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (41KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBTR - Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, Ryan Field (20 nm SE)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport-Ahart Field (33 nm W)
KMKV - Marksville Municipal Airport (38 nm NW)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport (41 nm SW)
2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (41 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Leon Monceret, II
Photo taken 05-Aug-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 17:04 | | 23:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 23:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2008 18:40:52 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2008 12:40:52 |
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| METAR |
KBTR 20nm SE | 231753Z 12007KT 10SM SCT110 BKN250 22/12 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T02220117 10228 20117 58015
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| TAF |
KBTR 20nm SE | 231725Z 2318/2418 12008KT P6SM SCT030 OVC080 FM240900 12006KT P6SM OVC050 TEMPO 2409/2413 -RA FM241500 15006KT P6SM -RA OVC040
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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