2
Runways
6
Frequencies
2
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
6R1
Elevation
18 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
6
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
30.242, -92.831
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
18 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
30.2419, -92.8307
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 07 / 25 | 2,700 ft | 50 ft | ASPH | MED | SW (Single Wheel) 6,000 lbs | - |
| 09/27 | 09 / 27 | 2,200 ft | 150 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 119.8 | LAKE CHARLES RGNL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 282.3 | LAKE CHARLES RGNL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| CTAF | 122.8 | WELSH | - | CTAF | - |
| LAKE CHARLES RCAG | XXX.XXX | LAKE CHARLESAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 124.7/317.4 (LAKE CHARLES RCAG) WHEN LAKE CHARLES APCH CTL (LCH) CLSD. | - | LAKE CHARLES RCAG | - |
| LAKE CHARLES RCAG | XXX.XXX | LAKE CHARLESAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 124.7/317.4 (LAKE CHARLES RCAG) WHEN LAKE CHARLES APCH CTL (LCH) CLSD. | - | LAKE CHARLES RCAG | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | WELSH | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- 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.
- RWY HAS SOME SMALL LONGITUDINAL CRACKS WITH GRASS GROWTH. BLOCK CRACKS WITH GRASS GROWTH RWY 07 TURNAROUND. GRAVEL FOD PRESENT IN PLACES.
IFR Procedures
1 Departures, 1 Approaches
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- 6R1 — WELSH
WELSH
- LS72 — AEROLITE AERO PARK
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- LS18 — AG AVIATION
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- LS18 — AG AVIATION
WELSH
Louisiana airports
6R1 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
WELSH (6R1) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in WELSH, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 18 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.2419°N, 92.8307°W.
Runways
WELSH has 2 runways. The longest runway (07/25) measures 2,700 feet by 50 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 09/27 (2,200 ft, TURF).
Communications & Operations
WELSH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 6 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Instrument Procedures
WELSH has 2 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach, 1 SID (Standard Instrument Departure). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 6R1?
6R1 is the ICAO identifier for WELSH, a public-use airport located in WELSH, Louisiana, United States.
How many runways does WELSH have?
WELSH (6R1) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 6R1?
The field elevation of WELSH is 18 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 6R1?
No fuel types are currently listed for WELSH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 6R1?
The longest runway at WELSH is 2,700 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at 6R1 support?
The main runway at WELSH supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 6,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for 6R1?
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Where is WELSH located?
WELSH (6R1) is located in WELSH, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 18 ft MSL.