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KAEX Alexandria International Airport
Alexandria, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AEX
Lat/Long: 31-19-38.5380N / 092-32-54.8020W
31-19.642300N / 092-32.913367W
31.3273717 / -92.5485561
(estimated)
Elevation: 89 ft. / 27.1 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
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AEX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT LEFT OVERHEAD 1600' MSL, RGT RECT 1100' MSL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
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): PHONE 318-484-9031
  • MULTICOM FREQ 130.00 AVBL.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AEXr327/4.9ALEXANDRIA VORTAC116.1003E
FXUr064/36.7POLK VORTAC108.4005E
SWBr168/39.3SAWMILL VOR/DME113.7502E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MARKSVILLE298/28.134702EMKV -- -.- ...-
BUNKIE327/32.139703EBWK -... .-- -.-
NATCHITOCHES122/33.540704EOOC --- --- -.-.
GATOR056/37.335905EGUV --. ..- ...-
WINNFIELD168/38.540204EIFJ .. ..-. .---

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
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 31-20.272617N31-19.025095N
Longitude: 092-33.553608W092-32.496688W
Elevation: 84.3 ft.88.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 144 true321 magnetic, 324 true
Declared distances: TORA:9352 TODA:9352 ASDA:9352 LDA:9352TORA:9352 TODA:9352 ASDA:9352 LDA:9352
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, 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, rollouttouchdown, rollout
Approach lights: SSALR: simplified short approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DMEILS
Obstructions: 42 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 800 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 7001 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/grooved, in good condition
CENTER 1800 FT AT INTERSECTION WITH RY 14/32 IN FAIR CONDITION DUE TO RAVELING.
CENTER 75 FT OF FIRST 3000 FT OF RUNWAY 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
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 31-20.203828N31-19.063215N
Longitude: 092-32.659162W092-32.869110W
Elevation: 84.0 ft.87.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 186 magnetic, 189 true006 magnetic, 009 true
Declared distances: TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001TORA:7001 TODA:7001 ASDA:7001 LDA:7001
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 41 ft. trees, 1418 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear76 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 318-449-4642

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 49
Single engine airplanes: 31
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 11
Helicopters: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 117/day *
34% local general aviation
27% military
24% air taxi
11% transient general aviation
5% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 January 2009

Additional Remarks

LGT ACFT FREQ CROSS APCH ZONES TO RY 14/32 BELOW 2000 FT MSL.
COMMERICAL & LIFEGUARD ACFT ONLY ON COMMERCIAL TERMINAL RAMP; ALL OTHER ACFT UTILIZE TWY A TO FBO.
TWY F CLSD INDEFLY.
TWY E CLSD INDEFLY.
EXTV LGT ACFT TFC (CROPDUSTERS) BLO 900' TO CIV ARPT 3.5 NM WSW OF FIELD.
LOCKED WHEEL AND SHARP TURNS PROHIBITED ON ASPH SURFACES.
TWY E BTN TWY F & RY 36 CLSD INDEFLY.
TWY G CLSD INDEFLY.
EXTENSIVE HELICOPTER TFC DURING MILITARY EXERCISES.

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 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 14   download (231KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (255KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (263KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (237KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (245KB)
VOR/DME RWY 14   download (231KB)
VOR/DME RWY 32   download (236KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (35KB)

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 - Polk Army Airfield (37 nm SW)
 
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KAEX (Alexandria International Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2012:20
Sunrise06:4612:46
Sunset17:0823:08
Evening civil twilight17:3423:34

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2009 06:45:29
Local (UTC-6)  23-Nov-2009 00:45:29
 
METAR
KAEX 230553Z 00000KT 4SM BR BKN003 BKN017 OVC031 14/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01440133 10144 20139 401560111 50001
KESF 
14nm E 
230630Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN005 OVC010 15/13 A3002 RMK AO2 CIG 003V007
TAF
KAEX 230528Z 2306/2406 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN005 OVC019 TEMPO 2306/2310 2SM BR BKN006 FM231000 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN005 OVC012 TEMPO 2310/2314 1SM BR VV001 FM231600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Million Air Alexandria 318-443-5566
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Alexandria International Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Alexandria International Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KAEX have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE INN AND SUITES ALEXANDRIA 4.3 63-64
BEST WESTERN OF ALEXANDRIA INN 4.4 75-120
DAYS INN ALEXANDRIA LA 5.0 51-65
DAYS INN PINEVILLE LA 8.3 68-80
 

Other hotels near Alexandria International Airport

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES ALEXANDRIA 2.1 95-109
SUPER 8 ALEXANDRIA I 49 2.2 51-70
COMFORT SUITES ALEXANDRIA 2.2 
QUALITY INN ALEXANDRIA 4.3 73-85
COMFORT INN ALEXANDRIA 4.4 100-101
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES ALEXANDRIA 4.5 121-128
GUESTHOUSE INTERNATIONAL 4.5 55
BAYMONT INN AND SUITES ALEXANDRIA 4.6 79-259
SUPER 8 ALEXANDRIA MACARTHUR 4.7 75-76
RAMADA LIMITED OF ALEXANDRIA 4.8 69-91
VALUE PLACE ALEXANDRIA 4.9 36-259

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Alexandria International Airport

14 in Alexandria
3 in Pineville
 

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