FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BXA |
| Lat/Long: | 30-48-49.2710N / 089-51-53.8720W 30-48.821183N / 089-51.897867W 30.8136864 / -89.8649644 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 119 ft. / 36.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of BOGALUSA, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70427 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 18/36, REIL RYS 18 & 36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.025 (985-732-6224) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 126.8/327.8 (MC COMB RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PCUr330/16.7 | | PICAYUNE VOR/DME | | 112.20 | | 05E |
| HMUr058/(33.5) | | HAMMOND VOR | | 109.60 | | 00E |
| MCBr143/35.7 | | MC COMB VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BOGALUSA | | 180/4.1 | | 353 | | 02E | | GVB | --. ...- -... |
| PICAYUNE | | 329/22.0 | | 276 | | 01E | | MJD | -- .--- -.. |
| FLORENVILLE | | 351/24.0 | | 371 | | 03E | | FNA | ..-. -. .- |
| FOXWORTH | | 180/29.0 | | 331 | | 05E | | FOH | ..-. --- .... |
| SLIDELL | | 354/31.1 | | 256 | | 03E | | DEF | -.. . ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SINGLE POINT & OVERWING FUELING AVBL. FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition RY PAVEMENT HAS SOME HIGH & LOW AREAS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 30-49.233833N | | 30-48.409702N |
| Longitude: | 089-51.874375W | | 089-51.920182W |
| Elevation: | 118.7 ft. | | 110.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 183 magnetic, 183 true | | 003 magnetic, 003 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 |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | 64 ft. tree, 2000 ft. from runway, 350 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 87 ft. trees, 1989 ft. from runway, 480 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF BOGALUSA PO DRAWER 1179 BOGALUSA, LA 70429-1179 Phone 985-732-6200 |
| Manager: | FARLEY GRANTHAM 401 WALKER STREET BOGALUSA, LA 70427 Phone 985-732-4521 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 20 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 66/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 February 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (235KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (233KB) |
| LOC RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (223KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (152KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMJD - Picayune Municipal Airport (22 nm SE)
KASD - Slidell Airport (28 nm S)
0R0 - Columbia-Marion County Airport (29 nm N)
KHDC - Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (34 nm SW)
KHSA - Stennis International Airport (34 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by J. Shaw
Photo taken 16-Jun-2011
looking south.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunset | | 19:48 | | 00:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:15 | | 01:15 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:33:54 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:33:54 |
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| METAR |
| KBXA | 181055Z AUTO 20004KT 3SM BR 24/22 A3003 RMK AO2 T02350217
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| TAF |
KHDC 34nm SW | 180928Z 1809/1906 13003KT 5SM BR SCT010 SCT014 TEMPO 1810/1813 BKN014 FM181300 17007KT P6SM BKN014 FM181600 17009KT P6SM SCT030 FM190100 16005KT P6SM SCT025
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KASD 34nm S | 180926Z 1809/1906 18005KT P6SM FEW016 SCT023 OVC030 TEMPO 1811/1814 BKN016 FM181400 18008KT P6SM BKN020 FM181700 18010KT P6SM SCT030 FM190100 18005KT P6SM SCT025
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KMCB 38nm NW | 180702Z 1807/1906 18006KT P6SM BKN009 OVC018 FM181000 19004KT 4SM BR OVC005 FM181300 18008KT P6SM SCT007 BKN020 FM181700 18009KT P6SM SCT030 FM190030 18004KT P6SM SCT025
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KHBG 42nm NE | 180910Z 1809/1906 19004KT P6SM BKN014 OVC025 FM181400 20009KT P6SM BKN015 FM181700 20010KT P6SM SCT035
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| NOTAMs |
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