KLCH — Lake Charles RGNL
Lake Charles, LA · Elevation 14.5 ft · 30.1261, -93.2234
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,200 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | Medium intensity | 05 49° / 23 229° | 05 PAPI (4-light, left) / 23 VASI (4-light, left) | — |
| 15/33 | 6,500 ft | 150 ft | Concrete (good) | High intensity | 15 152° / 33 332° | 15 PAPI (4-light, left) / 33 PAPI (4-light, right) | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 120.7 MHz
- UNICOM
- 122.95 MHz
- TWR
- 120.7 MHz — Lake Charles Tower (0600-2200)
- TWR
- 257.8 MHz — Lake Charles Tower (0600-2200)
- GND
- 121.8 MHz — Lake Charles Ground
- CLD
- 126.25 MHz — Lake Charles Clearance Delivery
- ATIS
- 118.75 MHz
- APP/DEP
- 119.35 MHz — Lake Charles Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 119.8 MHz — Lake Charles Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 282.3 MHz — Lake Charles Approach/Departure
- APP/DEP
- 353.75 MHz — Lake Charles Approach/Departure
- EMERG
- 121.5 MHz
- EMERG
- 243 MHz
- HEL OPS
- 119.75 MHz
- LAKE CHARLES RCAG
- 124.7 MHz
- LAKE CHARLES RCAG
- 317.4 MHz
- TRSA
- 119.35 MHz
- TRSA
- 119.8 MHz
- TRSA
- 282.3 MHz
- TRSA
- 353.75 MHz
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (Prist)
- Attendance
- ALL 0500-2230
- Magnetic variation
- 3°E (2005)
- Flight service
- De Ridder FSS (DRI) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- LCH ↗
Remarks (4)
- ATCT BLIND SPOT ON TWY J.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 15; MALSF RWY 33; HIRL RWY 15/33; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 33 OPR CONSLY.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for KLCH?
- The CTAF at KLCH is 120.7 MHz.
- How long is the runway at KLCH?
- KLCH has 2 runways; the longest is 6,500 ft.
- Does KLCH have fuel?
- Yes — KLCH has 100LL, Jet A-1 (Prist) available, per FAA NASR data.
- Which Flight Service Station serves KLCH?
- De Ridder FSS (DRI) serves KLCH. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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Charts
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Nearby airports
- KCWF — Chennault INTL — 8 mi
- KUXL — Southland FLD — 9 mi
- 6R1 — Welsh — 25 mi
- 5R8 — De Quincy Industrial Airpark — 26 mi
- 3R7 — Jennings — 34 mi
- KORG — Orange County — 35 mi
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