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L38 Louisiana Regional Airport
Gonzales, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: L38
Lat/Long: 30-10-21.8000N / 090-56-26.2000W
30-10.363333N / 090-56.436667W
30.1727222 / -90.9406111
(estimated)
Elevation: 14 ft. / 4.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1995)
From city: 2 miles S of GONZALES, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 70737

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1992
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DRI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1700
FOR ARPT ATTENDANT OTHER TIMES CALL 225-717-2077.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RYS 17 & 35 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3PT: 121.175 (225-644-4014)
BATON ROUGE APPROACH: 126.5
BATON ROUGE DEPARTURE: 126.5
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN BATON ROUGE APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RQRr284/19.0RESERVE VOR/DME110.8002E
BTRr130/26.2BATON ROUGE VORTAC116.5006E
TBDr347/31.1TIBBY VORTAC112.0002E
HMUr232/(34.2)HAMMOND VOR109.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PATTERSON036/34.324501EPTN .--. - -.
NEW ROADS130/39.635604EFWX ..-. .-- -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL AVBL SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3998 x 99 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 30-10.690147N30-10.037937N
Longitude: 090-56.493847W090-56.381095W
Elevation: 12.5 ft.13.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 169 magnetic, 171 true349 magnetic, 351 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)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 55 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 275 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear50 ft. trees, 2500 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ASCENSION-ST JAMES ARPT &
6255 AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL BLVD
GONZALES, LA 70737
Phone 225-644-1959
TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY.
Manager: JANET GONZALES
6255 AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL BLVD
GONZALES, LA 70737
Phone 225-644-1959

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 102
Single engine airplanes: 90
Multi engine airplanes: 7
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 194/day *
70% local general aviation
28% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 08 October 2012

Additional Remarks

GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU BTR APCH CTL & DRI AFSS.
DEER ON & INVOF 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 between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (204KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (200KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (176KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (116KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

1L0 - St John the Baptist Parish Airport (19 nm E)
KBTR - Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport, Ryan Field (24 nm NW)
L83 - Thibodaux Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
KHDC - Hammond Northshore Regional Airport (34 nm NE)
KPTN - Harry P Williams Memorial Airport (35 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4311:43
Sunrise07:0712:07
Sunset18:3123:31
Evening civil twilight18:5523:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 15:54:38
Local (UTC-5)  16-Oct-2013 10:54:38
 
METAR
KL38 161435Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM OVC050 25/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02470216
TAF
KBTR 
24nm NW 
161126Z 1612/1712 05003KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM161800 21008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 1622/1702 5SM -RA BKN015 FM170200 28004KT 5SM -RA BR BKN015 OVC030
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Aviation Specialists, Incorporated
UNICOM 123.00
225-647-4568
225-571-0301
[web site]
[email]
Offering quality Avgas and Jet-A Fuel!
With quick turn fuel stops and after hours call-out service.
Friendly customer service--come fly with us!

More info about Aviation Specialists, Incorporated
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100LL Jet A
FS $5.86 $5.71 
SS $5.61 --- 
 Updated 08-Oct-2013
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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BEST WESTERN INN 2.6 85-94
 

Other hotels near Louisiana Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT BATON ROUGE GONZALES 2.5 
HAMPTON INN GONZALES 2.6 135-136
HIGHLAND INN 2.6 74-81
WESTERN INN GONZALES 2.6 75-79
CLARION INN AND CONFERENCE CENTER 2.6 105-110
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES GONZALES 2.7 

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