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KUXL
(formerly L75)
Southland Field Airport
Sulphur, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: UXL
Lat/Long: 30-07-53.2000N / 093-22-34.2000W
30-07.886667N / 093-22.570000W
30.1314444 / -93.3761667
(estimated)
Elevation: 10 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1995)
From city: 5 miles S of SULPHUR, LA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 70665

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1987
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: UXL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2000
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 15/33; ODALS RY 15 & REIL RYS 15 & 33 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.175 (337-558-5321)
LAKE CHARLES APPROACH: 119.35
LAKE CHARLES DEPARTURE: 119.35
WX ASOS at LCH (8 nm E): PHONE 337-477-3371
WX AWOS-3 at CWF (13 nm E): 120.0 (337-436-3452)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.7/317.4 (LAKE CHARLES RCAG) WHEN LAKE CHARLES APCH CTL CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LCHr261/14.1LAKE CHARLES VORTAC113.4007E
BPTr065/35.1BEAUMONT VOR/DME114.5007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SULPHUR146/4.627804EAUR .- ..- .-.
DE QUINCY161/18.841005EDQU -.. --.- ..-
ORANGE075/22.021105EORG --- .-. --.
DE RIDDER179/37.338504EDXB -.. -..- -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 30-08.244557N30-07.527348N
Longitude: 093-22.805118W093-22.335982W
Elevation: 9.2 ft.9.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 146 magnetic, 150 true326 magnetic, 330 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
REIL OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOCALIZER
Obstructions: 50 ft. tree, 2000 ft. from runway, 36:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: WEST CALCASIEU MANAGING BOARD
7000 SOUTHLAND FIELD ROAD
SULPHUR, LA 70665
Phone 337-583-9144
Manager: MR. SAM LARSH
7000 SOUTHLAND FIELD ROAD
SULPHUR, LA 70665
Phone 337-583-9144

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 28
Single engine airplanes: 20
Multi engine airplanes: 5
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 54/day *
57% local general aviation
42% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 06 July 2009

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
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (289KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (295KB)
LOC RWY 15   download (305KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (203KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (23KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (50KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLCH - Lake Charles Regional Airport (8 nm E)
KCWF - Chennault International Airport (13 nm E)
5R8 - De Quincy Industrial Airpark (19 nm N)
KORG - Orange County Airport (23 nm W)
6R1 - Welsh Airport (29 nm E)
 
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From to KUXL

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0912:09
Sunrise06:3412:34
Sunset17:2023:20
Evening civil twilight17:4523:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 14:35:57
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 08:35:57
 
METAR
KUXL 081400Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A3010 RMK AO2
KLCH 
8nm E 
081353Z 08008KT 9SM CLR 19/17 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01890167
KCWF 
13nm NE 
081350Z 07007KT 10SM SKC 19/19 A3010
TAF
KLCH 
8nm E 
081142Z 0812/0912 08006KT 5SM BR SCT025 BKN200 FM081300 10010KT P6SM SCT017 OVC025 FM081500 09012G18KT P6SM BKN017 OVC025 FM081900 08012G18KT P6SM SCT030 OVC120 FM090100 07012KT P6SM SCT035 SCT070 OVC100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Southland Aviation 337-583-9144
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, ...
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KUXL have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 LAKE CHARLES LA 11.4 80-150
 

Other hotels near Southland Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN SULPHUR LA 3.5 69-121
HOLIDAY INN HTL STES SULPHUR 3.9 
BAYMONT INN AND SUITES SULPHUR 3.9 90-130
CANDLEWOOD SUITES SULPHUR 4.8 99-139
LA QUINTA INN SULPHUR 5.7 59-64
MICROTEL INN LAKE CHARLES SULPHUR 5.7 54-89
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT LAKE CHARLES 5.7 110-120
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - SULPHUR 5.7 106-125

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Southland Field Airport

15 in Sulphur
18 in Lake Charles
 

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