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CHENNAULT INTL AIRPORT

LAKE CHARLES, LA, USA

Airport Info
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Location

Latitude / Longitude: 30°12'38"N / 93°8'35"W
  30°12.6352'N / 93°8.5914'W
  30.2106 / -93.1432
Elevation: 16.5 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (2025)
From city: 04 miles E of LAKE CHARLES, LA

Operations

Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: HOUSTON
Responsible ARTCC: HOUSTON
FSS: DE RIDDER [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: CWF (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Communications

UNICOM: 122.950
CTAF: 124.200

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
LCH 335oT/4.6 LAKE CHARLES VORTAC 113.40 07E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
SULFY 87oT/14.4 278 04E UX
DE QUINCY 129oT/21.5 410 05E DQU
IDDER 163oT/34.0 385 04E DR
ORANGE 76oT/34.9 211 05E ORG
ALLEN PARISH 222oT/34.9 379 03E LRR

Services

Fuel available: 100LLA1+
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 10702 x 200 ft.
Surface: PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 15
Runway 33
Latitude: 30-13-25.8893N 30-11-50.3361N
Longitude: 093-09-01.8059W 093-08-09.1623W
Elevation: 14.4 ft. 16.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: right
Runway true heading: 154 334
Declared distances: TORA:10702 TODA:10702 ASDA:10702 LDA:10702 TORA:10702 TODA:10702 ASDA:10702 LDA:10702
Markings: precision instrument, in fair condition precision instrument, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: 1,400 FOOT MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH RUNWAY ALIGNMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS
Runway end identifier lights: no yes
Instrument approach: ILS
 

Operational Statistics

Annual operations: 30144
Commercial: 86
Air taxi: 1389
Local: 4835
Itinerant: 7372
Military: 16462

Additional Remarks

  • INDEX E AVBL WITH 24 HRS NOTICE CALL AMGR 337-491-9961.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF OF ARPT
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • PPR REQD FOR ACFT / HELO OPS IN THE INDUSTRIAL AREA
  • FOR PORT OF ENTRY REQ, CONTACT THE DIR OF OPS VIA CIAA@CHENNAULT.ORG AT LEAST 3 BUS DAYS (M-F) PRIOR TO PLANNED ARR.

Instrument Procedures

Effective Apr 18, 2024 to May 15, 2024
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)

   ILS OR LOC RWY 15 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
   RADAR MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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    Airport Diagram Legend
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