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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
3LA8
FAA
3LA8
Elevation
11 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
30.137, -93.143
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
11 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
30.1370, -93.1425
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KLCH 092253Z 17011KT 10SM CLR 31/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP171 T03060244
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
170° at 11 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
30.6°C
Dewpoint
24.4°C
Altimeter
1016.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KLCH (5 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-09 22:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,250 ft | 75 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 3LA8.
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3LA8 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
OPEN A-1 RANCH (3LA8) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 11 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.1370°N, 93.1425°W.
Runways
OPEN A-1 RANCH has 1 runway. The longest runway (16/34) measures 2,250 feet by 75 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
OPEN A-1 RANCH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at OPEN A-1 RANCH is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 3LA8?
3LA8 is the ICAO identifier for OPEN A-1 RANCH, a public-use airport located in LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does OPEN A-1 RANCH have?
OPEN A-1 RANCH (3LA8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 3LA8?
The field elevation of OPEN A-1 RANCH is 11 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 3LA8?
No fuel types are currently listed for OPEN A-1 RANCH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 3LA8?
The current flight category at OPEN A-1 RANCH is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 3LA8?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for OPEN A-1 RANCH.
How do I access complete data for 3LA8?
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Where is OPEN A-1 RANCH located?
OPEN A-1 RANCH (3LA8) is located in LAKE CHARLES, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 11 ft MSL.