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KOPL St Landry Parish Airport
Opelousas, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: OPL
Lat/Long: 30-33-30.2390N 092-05-57.7540W
30-33.503983N 092-05.962567W
30.5583997,-92.0993761
(estimated)
Elevation: 74.3 ft. / 22.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01E (2010)
From city: 2 miles NW of OPELOUSAS, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 70570

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1947
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OPL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1630, ALL SAT 0800-1200
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36, 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: 118.775 (337-948-8560)
LAFAYETTE APPROACH: 128.7
LAFAYETTE DEPARTURE: 128.7
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN LAFAYETTE APCH CTL (LFT) CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LFTr343/22.6LAFAYETTE VORTAC109.8003E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ABBEVILLE000/29.923002EBNZ -... -. --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
100LL:CTC ARPT MGR FOR ACCEPTABLE FORMS OF PAYMENT FOR FUEL.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5999 x 100 ft. / 1828 x 30 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-34.102487N30-33.112943N
Longitude: 092-05.932327W092-05.935585W
Elevation: 70.5 ft.70.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 179 magnetic, 180 true359 magnetic, 000 true
Displaced threshold: 150 ft.789 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 48 ft. tree, 943 ft. from runway, 114 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 16:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
19 ft. road, 307 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 30:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4051 x 100 ft. / 1235 x 30 m
Surface: concrete, in fair condition
RWY HAS SOME CRACKS WITH GRASS GROWING THRU CRACKS.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge markings: RWY MARKINGS ARE FADED.
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 30-33.184108N30-33.516655N
Longitude: 092-06.339867W092-05.669997W
Elevation: 69.1 ft.73.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 059 magnetic, 060 true239 magnetic, 240 true
Displaced threshold: 165 ft.169 ft.
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 46 ft. trees, 520 ft. from runway, 110 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 10:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.
56 ft. trees, 941 ft. from runway, 16 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 16:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ST. LANDRY PARISH GOVERNMENT
ST. LANDRY PARISH, P. O. DRAWER 1550
OPELOUSAS, LA 70571
Phone 337-948-3688
Manager: LLOYD ARDOIN
299 HANGAR RD.
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
Phone 337-407-1551
AFTER HRS EMERG CELL 337-351-0025.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 42
Single engine airplanes: 37
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 94/day *
73% local general aviation
26% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 23 June 2022

Additional Remarks

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

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (272KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (267KB)
VOR RWY 36   download (204KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (161KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (307KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

4R7 - Eunice Airport (18 nm W)
KLFT - Lafayette Regional Airport/Paul Fournet Field (22 nm S)
2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (25 nm N)
KMKV - Marksville Municipal Airport (32 nm N)
KACP - Allen Parish Airport (33 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3811:38
Sunrise07:0212:02
Sunset19:2400:24
Evening civil twilight19:4800:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 13:49:10
Local (UTC-5)  28-Mar-2024 08:49:10
 
METAR
KOPL 281330Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3025 RMK AO2 T00960058
TAF
KLFT 
22nm S 
281122Z 2812/2912 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM290200 00000KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
 St. Landry Parish Airport
337-407-1551
337-351-0025
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...
 
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More info about St. Landry Parish Airport
independent
100LL Jet A
AS $5.75 $6.00 
 Updated 27-Mar-2024
 
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