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Airport / FBO Information   LCH       LAKE CHARLES RGNL       LAKE CHARLES       LA   Time Zone: CT  Lat: N 3007.6     Long: W 09313.4     Elev: 15     Var: -03  Longest Runway: 6500 Clr Del: 126.25       Dept. ATIS: 118.75     Arr. ATIS: 118.75   Ground: 121.8     Tower: 120.7

FBO info for KLCH:       VISION AVIATION Ph: 337-478-7722 Fax: 337-478-7778 Freq: 122.95 ASOS Ph: 337-477-3371 - -

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Runway & Approach Info   Rwy       Length       Land Dist Avail     Approach*        Rwy   Length   Land Dist Avail    Approach*  05 5200x100   5200'                23   5200x100   5200'             15 6500x150   6500'           ILS/DME  109.10 - 152º      33   6500x150   6500'              * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.) Runway ID Single Wheel Double Wheel Double Tandem Wheel Dual Double Wheel 05/23 70,000 90,000 140,000 N/A 15/33 100,000 145,000 260,000 N/A

Database effective date: 10/22/2009

Facility Name: LAKE CHARLES RGNL City Name: LAKE CHARLES County: CALCASIEU State abbrev: LA State Name: LOUISIANA     Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Owner's Name: CALCASIEU PARISH Address: PO BOX 5820   LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607 Owner's Phone: 337-477-6051     Manager's Name: HEATH ALLEN Address: PO DRAWER 5820   LAKE CHARLES, LA 70607-5820 Phone: 337-477-6051     FAA Region: SOUTHWEST FAA Field Office: LNM

2006- Photo courtesy of Jim Cushenberry Click Here for Rand McNally Map of LCH Sunrise / Sunset times for: LAKE CHARLES RGNL Date: Sunrise Sunset September 01, 2009 6:50 19:36 October 01, 2009 7:06 18:59 November 01, 2009 6:27 17:26 December 01, 2009 6:51 17:12 January 01, 2010 8:09 18:24 February 01, 2010 8:04 18:50 March 01, 2010 7:39 19:12 April 01, 2010 7:02 19:32 May 01, 2010 6:30 19:50 June 01, 2010 6:12 20:10 July 01, 2010 6:15 20:18 August 01, 2010 6:31 20:07

Airport Facilities Airport Attendance Schedule: 7 Days A Week 0500-2230 Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS) Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 15; ODALS RY 33; HIRL RY 15/33 & VASI RY 33 - CTAF. MIRL RY 05/23 & VASI RY 23 OFF WHEN ATCT CLSD. Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger Extra Services Available: Air Freight, Avionics, Charter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted) Control Tower: YES CTAF Frequency: 120.700 Unicom Frequency: 122.950 Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport) Segmented Circle: YES Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A-1 (icing inhibitor, freeze point -50C) Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data Latitude: N3007.6   Longitude: W09313.4  (ESTIMATED) Arpt Elevation: 15ft (SURVEYED) Magnetic Variation: 03E 5 miles S of LAKE CHARLES Traffic Pattern Altitude: Sectional Chart: HOUSTON

Aircraft Data Operations (reported) Yearly Avg. Daily General Aviation transient: 9080 25 General Aviation Local: 10983 30 Air Taxi: 13506 37 Commercial: 27 0 Commuter: 0 0 Military: 7750 21 Aircraft based on Field General Aviation Singles: 38 General Aviation Multi: 17 Jet Aircraft: 2 General Aviation Helicopters: 145 Military Aircraft: 0 Gliders: 0 Ultralights: 0

FAA Services FSS on field: NO FSS tie-in: DE RIDDER FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF Who issues Notams: LCH Notam D service at airport: YES ARTCC Name: HOUSTON     Federal Status Airport Certification: AIRPORT RECEIVING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER SERVICE FROM CARRIERS CERTIFICATED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD; PPR 8 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS; ARFF INDEX B SVC AVBL ON REQ 0800-1630 MON-FRI EXCEPT HOLS CALL AMGR 337-477-6051-EXT 0. ARFF INDEX A AVBL DURG ACR OPNS. Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139 Airport of Entry: No Custom Landing Rights: YES Joint Civil/Military: No Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 05/23Length: 5200 ft Width: 100 ft Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION Edge lights: Medium Intensity   Runway: 05   Runway: 23 Mag heading:  49º Mag heading:  229º Rwy Slope:  .09% Up Rwy Slope:  -.09% Down Approach:   Approach:   Pattern:  Left Traffic Pattern:  Right Traffic Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT Marking Condition:  FAIR Marking Condition:  FAIR Arresting Dev:   Arresting Dev:   Lat & Long:  N3007.7  W09313.8 Lat. & Long.:  N3008.2  W09313.0 Elev:  10.0 ft. MSL Elev:  14.5 ft. MSL TCH:  48 ft. AGL TCH:  47 ft. AGL Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Displaced Threshold:  No Displaced Threshold:  No Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Elev.:  14 feet Touchdown Elev.:  15 feet Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway Visual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY RVR Equipment:   RVR Equipment:   RVV Equipment:  NO RVV Equipment:  NO Approach Lights:   Approach Lights:   REIL:  YES REIL:  YES Centerline Lights:  NO Centerline Lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILE Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILE Obstructions:  TREE Obstructions:   Marked:  NOT Marked/Lighted Marked:   Clearance slope:  21:1 Clearance slope:  50:1 Obstruction height:  65 feet AGL Obstruction height:   Dist. from runway:  1620 feet Dist. from runway:   Centerline offset:  455 right of centerline Centerline offset:   Comments:   Comments:

Runway Identification: 15/33Length: 6500 ft Width: 150 ft Surface: CONCRETE-GOOD CONDITION Edge lights: High Intensity Treatment: GROOVED   Runway: 15   Runway: 33 Mag heading:  152º Mag heading:  332º Rwy Slope:  -.02% Down Rwy Slope:  .02% Up Approach:  ILS/DME Approach:   Pattern:  Right Traffic Pattern:  Left Traffic Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT Marking Condition:  GOOD Marking Condition:  GOOD Arresting Dev:   Arresting Dev:   Lat & Long:  N3007.7  W09313.7 Lat. & Long.:  N3006.8  W09313.1 Elev:  11.4 ft. MSL Elev:  10.3 ft. MSL TCH:  54 ft. AGL TCH:  50 ft. AGL Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Displaced Threshold:  No Displaced Threshold:  No Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Elev.:  12 feet Touchdown Elev.:  11 feet Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway Visual Glide Slope:  4-BOX VASI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY RVR Equipment:  MIDFIELD RVR Equipment:   RVV Equipment:  YES RVV Equipment:  NO Approach Lights:  MALSR - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights Approach Lights:  ODALS - omnidirectional approach lighting system; ODALS OTS INDEFLY. REIL:  NO REIL:  NO Centerline Lights:  NO Centerline Lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Runway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAY Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILE Obstructions:  POLE Obstructions:   Marked:  NOT Marked/Lighted Marked:   Clearance slope:  46:1 Clearance slope:  50:1 Obstruction height:  28 feet AGL Obstruction height:   Dist. from runway:  1412 feet Dist. from runway:   Centerline offset:  421 left of centerline Centerline offset:   Comments:   Comments:

Remarks THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY. ATCT BLIND SPOT ON TWY J. BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. USE EXTREME CARE CONST ON TERMINAL RAMP. RWY 15/3 3 SOUTH 900 FT GRVD.

Federal Agreements NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS) GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964

Airport Inspection Data Airport Inspected:: FEDERAL - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL Inspection Date: 05/23/2008

Airport Communications & Frequencies: ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS 118.75 LAKE CHARLES Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0600-2200    120.7 257.8 LAKE CHARLES Ground Frequencies: 121.8 Clearance Delivery Frequencies: 126.25 Emergency Frequencies: 121.5 243.0 CTAF Frequency: 120.700 Unicom Frequency: 122.950 Remarks APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 124.7/317.4 (LAKE CHARLES RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLOSED. LAKE CHARLES APCH CTL USES FREQ 119.75 FOR OFFSHORE HELICOPTER OPNS. FREQ OTS INDEFLY. LAKE CHARLES Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0600-2200    119.35(WEST) 119.8(EAST) 282.3(EAST) 353.75(WEST) LAKE CHARLES Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0600-2200    119.35(WEST) 119.8(EAST) 282.3(EAST) 353.75(WEST)