Open A-1 Ranch Airport (3LA8)

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Open A-1 Ranch Airport (3LA8)
3LA8
Open A-1 Ranch Airport (3LA8)
Lake Charles, LA
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 3LA8
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 93°8'33.0800" W / 30°8'13.1200" N
-93.142522 / 30.136978 (Estimated)
Elevation 11.00 ft / 3.35 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 6 nautical miles SE of Lake Charles, LA
Location Calcasieu Parish, LA
Magnetic Variation 05E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner OPEN A-1 RANCH INC
Address P.O. BOX 378
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70602
Manager THOMAS H GAYLE
Address P.O. BOX 378
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70621
Phone number (337) 540-3452
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator No
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart HOUSTON
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS DRI - DE RIDDER
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
Dimensions 2250 x 75 ft (686 x 23 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
16 34
Physical elevation 11.00 ft 10.00 ft
Coordinates 30.139953 / -93.143497 30.134003 / -93.141547
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • MAY BE EXEMPT UNDER GRANDFATHER CLAUSE.