FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ARA |
| Lat/Long: | 30-02-15.9300N / 091-53-02.0260W
30-02.265500N / 091-53.033767W
30.0377583 / -91.8838961
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 24 ft. / 7.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03E (1990) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of NEW IBERIA, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 70560 |
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: | ARA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2100 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1024 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 34 - CTAF. ACTVT SEAWAY EDGE LGTS RY 16W/34W - 122.7 3 CLICKS ON 7 CLICKS OFF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | PPR FOR MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 337-365-7202. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 125.0 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 133.325 (337-365-0128) |
| ACADIANA GROUND: | 121.7 [0600-2100] |
| ACADIANA TOWER: | 125.0 239.3 [0600-2100] |
| LAFAYETTE APPROACH: | 121.1 |
| LAFAYETTE DEPARTURE: | 121.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.05 121.7 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 0R3 (11 nm W): | 118.875 (337-892-0526) |
| WX ASOS at LFT (11 nm NW): | PHONE 337-237-8153 |
- 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 |
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| LFTr146/10.9 | | LAFAYETTE VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 03E |
| LLAr045/34.0 | | WHITE LAKE VOR/DME | | 110.40 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ACADI | | 345/5.0 | | 269 | | 03E | | AR | .- .-. |
| PATTERSON | | 303/34.4 | | 245 | | 01E | | PTN | .--. - -. |
| ST LANDRY | | 159/38.7 | | 335 | | 04E | | OPL | --- .--. .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 337-367-1401 FAX 337-367-1404. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 8002 x 200 ft. / 2439 x 61 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Double wheel: | 105.0 | | Double tandem: | 163.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 400.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 30-02.909690N | | 30-01.620808N |
| Longitude: | 091-53.197617W | | 091-52.869447W |
| Elevation: | 24.0 ft. | | 18.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 165 magnetic, 168 true | | 345 magnetic, 348 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:8002 TODA:8002 ASDA:8002 LDA:8002 | | TORA:8002 TODA:8002 ASDA:8002 LDA:8002 |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Runway 16W/34W
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m |
| Surface: | water |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity
SEAWAY EDGE LGTS GREEN; THLD LGTS AMBER. |
| RUNWAY 16W | | RUNWAY 34W |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000 | | TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000 |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | IBERIA PARISH GOVERMENT
300 IBERIA ST
NEW IBERIA, LA 70560
Phone 337-365-8246 |
| Manager: | F. JASON DEVILLIER
1404 HANGAR DR
NEW IBERIA, LA 70560
Phone 337-365-7202 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 56 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 39 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 408/day * | | 64% | local general aviation | | 17% | transient general aviation | | 15% | air taxi | | 4% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ROTOR WING MOVEMENT AND LANDING AREA BETWEEN THE RY AND SEAWAY. |
| - | INTENSIVE HELO TRAINING. |
| - | CAUTION SEAPLANE LNDG AREA (WATER CHANNEL) WEST OF & ADJACENT/PARALLEL TO RWY. |
| - | BIRD ACTIVITY INVOF 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS RWY 34 | |
download (285KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (252KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (285KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 34 | |
download (270KB) |
| VOR OR TACAN RWY 16 | |
download (269KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0R3 - Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (11 nm W)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport (11 nm NW)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport-Ahart Field (33 nm N)
KPTN - Harry P Williams Memorial Airport (35 nm SE)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (38 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Earthcrawl Photography www.earthcrawl.com
Taken early August 2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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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 21-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunset | | 17:08 | | 23:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:34 | | 23:34 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Nov-2009 06:56:33 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Nov-2009 00:56:33 |
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| METAR |
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| KARA | 210553Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM OVC090 15/10 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB29E40 SLP165 P0000 60000 T01500100 10161 20150 401890078 58007
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K0R3
11nm W | 118.875
162300Z AUTO 30013KT 10SM OVC015 18/16 A2999 RMK AO2
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KLFT
11nm NW | 210553Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM OVC075 14/10 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE04 SLP168 P0001 60002 T01390100 10156 20139 401890089 58004
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| TAF |
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| KARA | 210522Z 2106/2206 05008KT P6SM BKN080 OVC090 FM211000 05012KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM211600 06012KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM212200 01008KT 4SM -RA BR OVC007 FM220300 36005KT P6SM OVC007
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KLFT
11nm NW | 210522Z 2106/2206 05006KT P6SM OVC070 FM211000 05012KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM211600 06012KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM212200 01008KT 4SM -RA BR OVC007 FM220300 36005KT P6SM OVC007
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| NOTAMs |
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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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