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ARA
Acadiana Regional Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2024-08-08 0901Z
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Location Information for KARA
Coordinates: N30°2.27' / W91°53.03'Located 04 miles NW of New Iberia, Louisiana on 2328 acres of land. View all Airports in Louisiana.
Surveyed Elevation is 24 feet MSL.
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
ASOS: | 133.325 Tel. 337-365-0128 |
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ACADIANA TOWER: | 125.0 239.3 |
ACADIANA GROUND: | 121.7 |
LAFAYETTE APPROACH: | 121.1 268.7 |
LAFAYETTE DEPARTURE: | 121.1 268.7 |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.7 118.05 ;WHEN TWR CLSD |
EMERG: | 121.5 |
CTAF: | 125.000 |
UNICOM: | 122.950 |
AWOS-3PT at IYA (11.0 W): | 118.875 337-892-0526 |
ASOS at LFT (11.4 NW): | 134.05 (337)262-2757 |
ATIS at LFT (11.4 NW): | 134.05 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN LAFAYETTE (LFT) APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 8002 x 200 feet / 2439 x 61 meters | |
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Surface: | Concrete / Grooved in Good Condition | |
Weight Limits: | 39 /R/B/W/T, D-105, ST-163, DT-400 | |
Edge Lighting: | High Intensity | |
Runway 17 | Runway 35 | |
Coordinates: | N30°2.91' / W91°53.20' | N30°1.62' / W91°52.87' |
Elevation: | 24.0 | 18.8 |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
Runway Heading: | 168° True | 348° True |
Declared Distances: | TORA:8002 TODA:8002 ASDA:8002 LDA:8002 | TORA:8002 TODA:8002 ASDA:8002 LDA:8002 |
Markings: | Precision Instrument in good condition. | Precision Instrument in good condition. |
Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) |
Approach Lights: | ODALS Omnidirectional Approach Lighting System | MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights. |
Runway 17W/35W
Dimensions: | 5000 x 150 feet / 1524 x 46 meters | |
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Surface: | Water | |
Edge Lighting: | Medium Intensity SEAWAY EDGE LGTS GREEN; THLD LGTS AMBER. | |
Runway 17W | Runway 35W | |
Coordinates: | N30°2.54' / W91°53.36' | N30°1.74' / W91°53.16' |
Elevation: | 20.3 | 20.2 |
Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left |
Runway Heading: | 168° True | 348° True |
Declared Distances: | TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000 | TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000 |
Markings: | Non-Standard | Non-Standard |
Helipad H1
Dimensions: | 23 x 23 feet / 7 x 7 meters | |
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Surface: | DECK in Fair Condition | |
Coordinates: | N30°2.17' / W91°53.16' | N0°0.00' / E0°0.00' |
Elevation: | 38.0 |
Services Available
Fuel: | 100LL (blue), Jet-A |
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Transient Storage: | Hangars,Tiedowns |
Airframe Repair: | MINOR |
Engine Repair: | MINOR |
Bottled Oxygen: | LOW |
Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Other Services: | AIR FREIGHT SERVICES,CARGO HANDLING SERVICES,PILOT INSTRUCTION |
Ownership Information
Ownership: | Publicly owned | |
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Owner: | IBERIA PARISH GOVERMENT | |
300 IBERIA ST | ||
NEW IBERIA, LA 70560 | ||
337-365-8246 | ||
Manager: | MAURICE SONGY | |
1404 HANGAR DR | ||
NEW IBERIA, LA 70560 | ||
(337) 365-7202 |
Operational Statistics
Single Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 42 | Statistics collected for 12 month period ending 2023-12-31 | |
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Multi-Engine Aircraft Based on Field: | 6 | Annual Commercial Operations: | 111 |
Jet Aircraft Based on Field: | 5 | Annual Commuter Operations: | none |
Helicopters Based on Field: | 9 | Annual Air Taxi Operations: | 1400 |
Military Aircraft Based on Field: | none | Annual Military Operations: | 2020 |
Gliders Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Local Operations: | 24581 |
Ultralights Based on Field: | none | Annual GA Itinerant Operations: | 11446 |
Other Remarks
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- ROTOR WING MOVEMENT AND LANDING AREA BETWEEN THE RY AND SEAWAY.
- INTENSIVE HELO TRAINING.
- SEAPLANE LNDG AREA (WATER CHNL) W OF & ADJ/PARL TO RWY.
- BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- COMPASS ROSE NOT AVBL.
- FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- ARFF INDEX B BTN 0200Z AND 1030Z MON THRU FRI.
- NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING.
- 0LL FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 337-367-1401 FAX 337-367-1404.
- DUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST. TO INCR INTST - CTAF. MALSR RWY 35 ON CONSLY. ACTVT SEAWAY EDGE LGTS RWY 17W/35W - 122.7 3 CLICKS ON 7 CLICKS OFF.
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