FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PTN |
| Lat/Long: | 29-42-34.3670N / 091-20-20.3230W 29-42.572783N / 091-20.338717W 29.7095464 / -91.3389786 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 9 ft. / 2.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (2005) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of PATTERSON, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 70392 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PTN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAWN-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 06/24 & REIL RY 06 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 24 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 134.575 (985-395-6735) |
| NEW ORLEANS APPROACH: | 124.3 |
| NEW ORLEANS DEPARTURE: | 124.3 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TBDr274/26.7 | | TIBBY VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PATTERSON | | at field | | 245 | | 01E | | PTN | .--. - -. |
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 6/24
| Dimensions: | 5399 x 150 ft. / 1646 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 29-42.420437N | | 29-42.877778N |
| Longitude: | 091-20.820530W | | 091-19.944982W |
| Elevation: | 6.7 ft. | | 8.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 058 magnetic, 059 true | | 238 magnetic, 239 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 394 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, 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) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. trees, 945 ft. from runway, 321 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 23:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | none |
Runway 4W/22W
| Dimensions: | 4500 x 100 ft. / 1372 x 30 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY 4W | | RUNWAY 22W |
| Latitude: | 29-42.265383N | | 29-42.695800N |
| Longitude: | 091-20.631817W | | 091-19.939717W |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 054 magnetic, 055 true | | 234 magnetic, 235 true |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. road, 600 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clear | | 28 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF LOUISIANA DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS BATON ROUGE, LA 70821 Phone 225-342-7954 |
| Manager: | MR. HENRY L. LAGRANGE CAO 5TH FLOOR COURTHOUSE FRANKLIN, LA 70538 Phone 337-828-4100 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 39 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 19 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 277/day * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 24 April 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FIRE HYDRANT LCTD NEAR RY 22W THLD. |
| - | 4500 FT BY 100 FT WATERWAY HDG 04/22 LCTD 1100 FT SOUTH OF CONC RY. DUAL LAND/SEA OPERATION. |
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 |
| ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 24 **CHANGED** | |
download (343KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (246KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (280KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (213KB) |
| NDB RWY 06 | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
L83 - Thibodaux Municipal Airport (26 nm E)
KARA - Acadiana Regional Airport (35 nm NW)
L38 - Louisiana Regional Airport (35 nm NE)
KHUM - Houma-Terrebonne Airport (36 nm E)
KIYA - Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (42 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 26-Jul-2011
looking north.
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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 | | 05:45 | | 10:45 |
| Sunrise | | 06:12 | | 11:12 |
| Sunset | | 19:52 | | 00:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:18 | | 01:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:41:48 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:41:48 |
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| METAR |
| KPTN | 181035Z 14005KT 8SM SCT009 OVC017 23/22 A3002 RMK AO1
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KP92 13nm SW | 181053Z AUTO VRB03KT 24/23 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 P0001 T02440228 PWINO TSNO
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K7R3 13nm E | 181020Z 16003KT 10SM BKN028 24/23 A3000
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| TAF |
KARA 34nm NW | 180520Z 1806/1906 18008KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 1806/1808 OVC015 FM180800 17007KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 1810/1814 5SM BR OVC008 FM181500 18013G21KT P6SM SCT035 FM190000 16008KT P6SM SCT025
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KHUM 36nm E | 180539Z 1806/1906 17006KT P6SM SCT015 SCT028 FM180800 16005KT 5SM BR BKN007 BKN015 TEMPO 1809/1813 2SM BR FM181400 16010G20KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM181700 18009KT P6SM SCT030 FM190030 18004KT P6SM SCT025
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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