FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IYA |
| Lat/Long: | 29-58-32.8000N 092-05-03.2000W 29-58.546667N 092-05.053333W 29.9757778,-92.0842222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 15.9 ft. / 4.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of ABBEVILLE, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 70510 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1948 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Pattern altitude: | 351.9 ft. MSL TPA 336 FT AGL ULTRLIGHT WI 3 MILES OF ARPT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 16/34 & REIL RYS 16 & 34 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.875 (337-892-0526) |
| LAFAYETTE APPROACH: | 121.1 |
| LAFAYETTE DEPARTURE: | 121.1 |
| WX ASOS at ARA (11 nm E): | 133.325 (337-365-0128) |
| WX ASOS at LFT (15 nm N): | 134.05 (337-262-2757) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN LAFAYETTE (LFT) APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LFTr197/13.9 | | LAFAYETTE VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 03E |
| LLAr035/24.1 | | WHITE LAKE VOR/DME | | 114.95 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ABBEVILLE | | 156/5.5 | | 230 | | 02E | | BNZ | -... -. --.. |
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 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 29-58.930353N | | 29-58.162202N |
| Longitude: | 092-05.226245W | | 092-04.880993W |
| Elevation: | 15.7 ft. | | 14.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 157 magnetic, 159 true | | 337 magnetic, 339 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: | 7 ft. fence, 360 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear | | 47 ft. trees, 1315 ft. from runway, 183 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 80 x 80 ft. / 24 x 24 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Latitude: | 29-58.462000N | | |
| Longitude: | 092-05.185333W | | |
| Elevation: | 14.0 ft. | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ABBEVILLE BOX 1170 ABBEVILLE, LA 70510 Phone 337-898-4206 |
| Manager: | MAYOR ROSLYN WHITE BOX 1170 ABBEVILLE, LA 70510 Phone (337) 898-4206 |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU LAFAYETTE APCH & DE RIDDER FSS. |
| - | FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
| - | CTC ARPT MGR FOR DSNGD RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE AT 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 from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (207KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (224KB) |
| LOC RWY 16 | |
download (224KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (178KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (181KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (303KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARA - Acadiana Regional Airport (11 nm E)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport/Paul Fournet Field (15 nm N)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (34 nm NW)
3R7 - Jennings Airport (35 nm NW)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport (35 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Chris Fontana, Lafayette, LA
Photo taken 30-Dec-2016
looking north.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 27-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 13:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:40 | | 23:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:05 | | 00:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Jan-2026 12:07:11 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 27-Jan-2026 06:07:11 |
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| METAR |
| KIYA | 271155Z AUTO 02003KT 9SM CLR M06/M06 A3060 RMK AO2 T10591059 11038 21060 51003
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| K0R3 | 118.875
No observation available
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KARA 11nm E | 271153Z 36005KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3061 RMK AO2 SLP366 T10611072 11039 21061 51004
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KLFT 14nm N | 271153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3062 RMK AO2 SLP368 T10561072 11044 21061 51005
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| TAF |
KARA 11nm E | 271139Z 2712/2812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM272300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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KLFT 14nm N | 271139Z 2712/2812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM272300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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