Welsh Airport (6R1)

6R1
Welsh Airport (6R1)
Welsh, LA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 6R1
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 92°49'50.6580" W / 30°14'30.6764" N
-92.830738 / 30.241855 (Estimated)
Elevation 18.00 ft / 5.49 m (Surveyed)
Land 179 acres
Location Jefferson Davis Parish, LA
Magnetic Variation 07E (1965)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF WELSH
Address PO BOX 786
WELSH, LA 70591
Phone number 318-734-2231
Manager KARL ARCENEAUX
Address PO BOX 863
WELSH, LA 70591
Phone number 337-570-4590
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SS-SR
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
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
NOTAMs Facility DRI (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
UNICOM 122.8 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AGRI
Runway Information
Runway 07/25
Dimensions 2700 x 50 ft (823 x 15 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
07 25
Alignment 72° 252°
Physical elevation 18.00 ft 18.00 ft
Coordinates 30.241329 / -92.835630 30.243663 / -92.827522
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Basic , Fair Condition
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 2200 x 150 ft (671 x 46 m)
Surface TURF (FAIR)
Surface treatment
09 27
Alignment 89° 269°
Physical elevation 18.00 ft 18.00 ft
Coordinates 30.241040 / -92.833201 30.241094 / -92.826219
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking None , Fair Condition None , Fair Condition
Remarks
  • TWY FM HGR TO END OF RY 25.
  • FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • CTC APRT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE.