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LA61 Kenan Airstrip
Kaplan, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: LA61
Lat/Long: 30-00-30.1400N 092-14-28.3600W
30-00.502333N 092-14.472667W
30.0083722,-92.2412111
(estimated)
Elevation: 14 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1990)
From city: 3 miles E of KAPLAN, LA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 70548

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1994
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at IYA (8 nm E): 118.875 (337-892-0526)
WX ASOS at LFT (18 nm NE): 134.05 (337-262-2757)
WX ASOS at ARA (19 nm E): 133.325 (337-365-0128)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LFTr226/17.0LAFAYETTE VORTAC109.8003E
LLAr014/21.8WHITE LAKE VOR/DME114.9504E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ABBEVILLE241/6.923002EBNZ -... -. --..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 1957 x 97 ft. / 596 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no300 ft.
Obstructions: none30 ft. plines, marked

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KENNETH LEE HARGRAVE
15804 CHENEAU RD
KAPLAN, LA 70548
Phone (337) 643-2541
CELL 337-278-4480
Manager: KENNETH LEE HARGRAVE
15804 CHENEAU RD
KAPLAN, LA 70548
Phone (337) 643-2541

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at LA61.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIYA - Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (8 nm E)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport/Paul Fournet Field (18 nm NE)
KARA - Acadiana Regional Airport (19 nm E)
3R7 - Jennings Airport (26 nm NW)
4R7 - Eunice Airport (29 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1912:19
Sunrise06:4312:43
Sunset18:0200:02
Evening civil twilight18:2600:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Feb-2026 23:48:46
Local (UTC-6)  22-Feb-2026 17:48:46
 
METAR
KIYA 
8nm E 
222335Z AUTO 36010G21KT 10SM CLR 14/M08 A3041 RMK AO2 T01401077
K0R3 
8nm E 
118.875
No observation available
KLFT 
17nm NE 
222253Z 34015G23KT 10SM CLR 16/M09 A3041 RMK AO2 PK WND 33028/2238 SLP298 T01561089
KARA 
19nm E 
222253Z 36017G25KT 10SM CLR 15/M09 A3040 RMK AO2 PK WND 33030/2237 SLP294 T01501094
TAF
KLFT 
17nm NE 
221727Z 2218/2318 01016G26KT P6SM SKC FM222000 36013G23KT P6SM SKC FM230100 35007KT P6SM SKC
KARA 
19nm E 
221727Z 2218/2318 01018G28KT P6SM SKC FM230100 34008KT P6SM SKC
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