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by Michael Bludworth
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | LCH |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 093-13-24.3000W/30-07-33.9000N -93.223417/30.126083 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 15 ft / 4.57 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 1878 acres |
| From nearest city: | 5 nautical miles S of Lake Charles, LA |
| Location: | Calcasieu Parish, LA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 03E (2005) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Calcasieu Parish |
| Address: | Po Box 5820 Lake Charles, LA 70607 |
| Phone number: | 337-477-6051 |
| Manager: | Heath Allen |
| Address: | Po Drawer 5820 Lake Charles, LA 70607-5820 |
| Phone number: | 337-477-6051 |
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | Yes |
| Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 15; MALSF RY 33; HIRL RY 15/33; VASI RY 33 & MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. VASI RY 23 OFF WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Houston |
| Region: | ASW - Southwest |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZHU - Houston |
| Tie-in FSS: | DRI - De Ridder |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | LCH (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | I A S 05/1973 PPR 8 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS; ARFF INDEX B SVC AVBL ON REQ 0800-1630 MON-FRI EXCEPT HOLS CALL AMGR 337-477-6051-EXT 0. ARFF INDEX A AVBL DURG ACR OPNS. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
| CTAF: | 120.700 |
| Unicom: | 122.950 |
| Fuel available: | 100LLA1+ |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Dimension: | 5200 x 100 ft / 1585.0 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 70000 lbs. Dual wheel: 90000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 140000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
| Runway 05 | Runway 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 093-13-47.0809W | 093-13-00.4770W |
| Latitude: | 30-07-42.5986N | 30-08-14.3564N |
| Elevation: | 10.00 ft | 14.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 52 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 49.00 ft | 47.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Obstruction: | 65 ft tree, 1620.0 ft from runway, 455 ft right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
| Decleard distances: | Take off run available 5200.00 ft Take off distance available 5200.00 ft Actual stop distance available 5200.00 ft Landing distance available 5200.00 ft | Take off run available 5200.00 ft Take off distance available 5200.00 ft Actual stop distance available 5200.00 ft Landing distance available 5200.00 ft |
| Dimension: | 6500 x 150 ft / 1981.2 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | CONC, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved SOUTH 900 FT GRVD. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 100000 lbs. Dual wheel: 145000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 260000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
| Runway 15 | Runway 33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 093-13-40.5139W | 093-13-08.8749W |
| Latitude: | 30-07-43.3955N | 30-06-45.2289N |
| Elevation: | 11.00 ft | 10.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | ILS/DME | |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Good Condition | Precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 70.00 ft | 50.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-box on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| RVR Equipment: | midfield | |
| Approach lights: | MALSR | MALSF |
| Obstruction: | 28 ft pole, 1412.0 ft from runway, 421 ft left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
| Decleard distances: | Take off run available 6500.00 ft Take off distance available 6500.00 ft Actual stop distance available 6500.00 ft Landing distance available 6500.00 ft | Take off run available 6500.00 ft Take off distance available 6500.00 ft Actual stop distance available 6500.00 ft Landing distance available 6500.00 ft |
| ATCT BLIND SPOT ON TWY J. |
| BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| USE EXTREME CARE CONST ON TERMINAL RAMP. |