FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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: | 02E (1990) |
| 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) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 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 |
| HMUr055/(33.5) | | HAMMOND VOR | | 109.60 | | 03E |
| MCBr143/35.7 | | MC COMB VORTAC | | 116.70 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CARMA | | 180/4.1 | | 353 | | 02E | | BX | -... -..- |
| 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 |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 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 | | 30-48.410067N |
| Longitude: | 089-51.874350W | | 089-51.920183W |
| Elevation: | 117.6 ft. | | 110.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 181 magnetic, 183 true | | 001 magnetic, 003 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 594 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair 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: | none | | 60 ft. trees, 1620 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 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: | | 23 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 | | 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 13 November 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU DRI AFSS. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (217KB) |
| LOC RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (218KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (179KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (219KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (25KB) |
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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunrise | | 06:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunset | | 20:05 | | 01:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 01:14:19 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jul-2009 20:14:19 |
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| METAR |
KHDC 34nm SW | 050058Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 35/22 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE
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KASD 34nm S | 050053Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T03220244
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KHSA 34nm SE | 050054Z 09004KT 10SM SKC 28/19 A2994
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KMCB 38nm NW | 050053Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 34/20 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP128 T03390200
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KHBG 42nm NE | 050053Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM FEW110 29/22 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02890217 $
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KNEW 47nm S | 050053Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 33/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T03280233 TSNO $
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KGPT 47nm SE | 050053Z 21004KT 10SM FEW032 24/23 RMK AO2 RAB29E41 SLPNO P0000 T02390228 $
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KPIB 48nm NE | 050055Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 30/19 A2994 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KMCB 38nm NW | 042329Z 0500/0524 25004KT P6SM FEW080 FM050200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 FM051400 25011G17KT P6SM SCT250
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KHBG 42nm NE | 042321Z 0500/0524 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 OVC250 FM051400 24010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250
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KGPT 47nm SE | 042329Z 0500/0524 18004KT P6SM TS SCT015CB BKN100 TEMPO 0500/0504 VRB15KT 2SM TSRA BKN020CB OVC050 FM050400 21010KT P6SM SCT040
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| NOTAMs |
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