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KARAAIRPORT

ACADIANA RGNL

NEW IBERIA, Louisiana

24 ft MSL

3

Runways

13

Frequencies

12

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KARA

FAA

ARA

Elevation

24 ft MSL

Runways

3

Frequencies

13

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A

Coordinates

30.038, -91.884

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

24 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

CTAF

125.0 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

30.0378, -91.8839

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

0700-2100

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
17/3517 / 358,002 ft200 ftCONCHIGH
DW (Dual Wheel) 105,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 163,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 400,000 lbs
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17W/35W17W / 35W5,000 ft150 ftWATERMED--
H1H1 / -23 ft23 ftDECK---

Frequencies

APCH (2)ARA ASOS (1)CD (2)CTAF (1)EMERG (1)GND (1)LAFAYETTE RCAG (2)LCL (2)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
APCH/P DEP/P268.7LAFAYETTE RGNL/PAUL FOURNET FLDACADIANAAPCH/P DEP/P-
APCH/P DEP/P121.1LAFAYETTE RGNL/PAUL FOURNET FLDACADIANAAPCH/P DEP/P-
ARA ASOS133.325--ARA ASOS-
CD/PXXX.XXXACADIANA RGNLACADIANACD/P0600-2100
CD/PXXX.XXXLAFAYETTE RGNL/PAUL FOURNET FLDACADIANACD/P-
CTAFXXX.XXXACADIANA RGNLDUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 35 - CTAF.-CTAF-
EMERGXXX.XXXACADIANA RGNLACADIANAEMERG0600-2100
GND/PXXX.XXXACADIANA RGNLACADIANAGND/P0600-2100
LAFAYETTE RCAGXXX.XXXLAFAYETTEAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN LAFAYETTE (LFT) APCH CTL CLSD.ACADIANALAFAYETTE RCAG-
LAFAYETTE RCAGXXX.XXXLAFAYETTEAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 126.35/338.25 (LAFAYETTE RCAG) WHEN LAFAYETTE (LFT) APCH CTL CLSD.ACADIANALAFAYETTE RCAG-
LCL/PXXX.XXXACADIANA RGNLACADIANALCL/P0600-2100
LCL/PXXX.XXXACADIANA RGNLACADIANALCL/P0600-2100
UNICOMXXX.XXXACADIANA RGNL-UNICOM-

Airport Remarks

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • PPR FOR MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 337-365-7202 (M-F 0830-1630).
  • ROTOR WING MOVEMENT AND LANDING AREA BETWEEN THE RY AND SEAWAY.
  • INTENSIVE HELO TRAINING.
  • SEAPLANE LNDG AREA (WATER CHANNEL) NOT AVBL / PERM CLSD
  • BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • COMPASS ROSE NOT AVBL.
  • FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • ARFF INDEX B BTN 1200Z AND 0830Z MON THRU FRI. ANY ADDITIONAL REQUIRES 24 PPR.
  • NO OVERNIGHT CAMPING.
  • CTC APRT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE.
  • DUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 35 - CTAF.
  • FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 337-367-1401 FAX 337-367-1404.
  • PCR VALUE: 500/R/B/W/T

IFR Procedures

2 STARs, 2 Runway, 1 ILS, 6 Approaches, 1 Localizer

I35I35L35L35R17R17

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KARA Operational Overview

Location & Facility

ACADIANA RGNL (KARA) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in NEW IBERIA, Louisiana, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 24 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.0378°N, 91.8839°W.

Runways

ACADIANA RGNL has 3 runways. The longest runway (17/35) measures 8,002 feet by 200 feet with a conc surface. Other runways include 17W/35W (5,000 ft, WATER), H1 (23 ft, DECK).

Communications & Operations

ACADIANA RGNL is a towered airport. A total of 13 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

ACADIANA RGNL offers 100LL,A fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

ACADIANA RGNL has 12 published instrument flight procedures, including 2 approaches. 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 KARA?

KARA is the ICAO identifier for ACADIANA RGNL, a public-use airport, located in NEW IBERIA, Louisiana, United States.

How many runways does ACADIANA RGNL have?

ACADIANA RGNL (KARA) has 3 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KARA?

The field elevation of ACADIANA RGNL is 24 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KARA?

Yes, ACADIANA RGNL offers 100LL,A fuel.

What is the longest runway at KARA?

The longest runway at ACADIANA RGNL is 8,002 feet long.

How do I access complete data for KARA?

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Where is ACADIANA RGNL located?

ACADIANA RGNL (KARA) is located in NEW IBERIA, Louisiana, United States, at an elevation of 24 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:06 AM UTC