FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AEX |
| Lat/Long: | 31-19-38.5380N 092-32-54.8010W 31-19.642300N 092-32.913350W 31.3273717,-92.5485558 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 88.1 ft. / 26.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles W of ALEXANDRIA, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 71303 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1944 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AEX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 1288.1 ft. MSL RIGHT RETANGULAR 1200 FT AGL, LEFT OVERHEAD 1700 FT AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index D |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 127.35 |
| WX ASOS: | 123.975 (318-442-6583) |
| ALEXANDRIA GROUND: | 121.9 372.0 |
| ALEXANDRIA TOWER: | 127.35 269.2 |
| POLK APPROACH: | 125.4 |
| POLK DEPARTURE: | 125.4 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.9 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| WX ASOS at ESF (14 nm E): | 119.425 (318-484-9031) |
- MULTICOM FREQ 130.00 AVBL.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AEXr327/4.9 | | ALEXANDRIA VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 03E |
| FXUr067/(36.8) | | POLK VOR | | 108.40 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NATCHITOCHES | | 122/33.5 | | 407 | | 04E | | OOC | --- --- -.-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 JET-A MOGAS |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 9352 x 150 ft. / 2850 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 81.0 | | Double wheel: | 180.0 | | Double tandem: | 330.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 850.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 31-20.272642N | | 31-19.025092N |
| Longitude: | 092-33.553612W | | 092-32.496703W |
| Elevation: | 83.7 ft. | | 88.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 144 true | | 321 magnetic, 324 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:9352 TODA:9352 ASDA:9352 LDA:9352 | | TORA:9352 TODA:9352 ASDA:9352 LDA:9352 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/GS | | |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 7001 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition CENTER 75 FT OF FIRST 3000 FT OF RWY 18 CONC, REMAINDER IS ASPH. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 130.0 | | Double tandem: | 191.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 502.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 31-20.203800N | | 31-19.063215N |
| Longitude: | 092-32.659078W | | 092-32.869053W |
| Elevation: | 83.5 ft. | | 86.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 186 magnetic, 189 true | | 006 magnetic, 009 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001 | | TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 76 ft. trees, 1798 ft. from runway, 322 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ENGLAND AUTHORITY 1611 ARNOLD DR ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303 Phone 318-449-3504 |
| Manager: | SCOTT GAMMEL 1611 ARNOLD DR ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303 Phone 318-427-6419 |
Additional Remarks
| A39-18/36 | PCR VALUE: 580/R/A/W/T |
| A39-14/32 | PCR VALUE: 630/R/A/W/T |
| - | LGT ACFT FREQ CROSS APCH ZONES TO RWY 14/32 BLW 2000 FT MSL. |
| - | COML & LIFEGUARD ACFT ONLY ON COML TRML RAMP; ALL OTHER ACFT UTILIZE TWY A TO FBO. |
| - | EXTV LGT ACFT TFC (CROPDUSTERS) BLW 900 FT TO CIV ARPT 3.5 NM WSW OF FIELD. |
| - | EXTSV HEL TFC DURING MIL EXER. |
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 from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 14 | |
download (255KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (263KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (256KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (246KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (216KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 32 | |
download (237KB) |
| VOR RWY 14 | |
download (239KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (182KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KESF - Esler Regional Airport (14 nm E)
2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (27 nm SE)
KMKV - Marksville Municipal Airport (28 nm SE)
KACP - Allen Parish Airport (35 nm S)
KPOE - Maks Army Air Field (37 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jordan and Kirsten Eastridge
Photo taken 21-Apr-2010
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 12:54 |
| Sunset | | 17:55 | | 23:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 00:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2026 14:36:00 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Feb-2026 08:36:00 |
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| METAR |
| KAEX | 131353Z 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002 11/11 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01060106
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KESF 14nm E | 131353Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 10/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01000094
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| TAF |
| KAEX | 131120Z 1312/1412 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN004 FM131500 00000KT 5SM BR BKN012 FM131600 00000KT P6SM SCT110 FM141000 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC004
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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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