Home
Terms and Conditions
Contact Us
Aviation Events, Places to Fly and MORE!
Toggle navigation
Places to Fly
Events
Laser
Airports
Video
Our Videos
FunPlacesToFly Video Production
What's in that Hangar?
Shoot GoPRO Video
Shoot 360 Video
Shoot Video from Your Airplane
GoPro Camera Mounts
Van's Aircraft Videos
Pilot Stuff
THE PILOT SHOP!
Aircraft Tools
Flying Eyes Pilot Sunglasses
Pilot Supplies and Gifts
Training
Rod Machado Fight Training
Learn to FLY!
BECOME A Pilot!
Flight Training Blog
ATOP Airline Training Orientation Program
Photography
Photo of the Day
Product Photography
Search
Jobs
Widgets
AirVenture Countdown Timer!
Airport Distance Calculator
About
Subscribe
Lake Charles Rgnl Louisiana
-
LCH
Add an Aviation Event!
Add a Place to Fly!
How far is that Airport?
Distance Calculator!
LCH
Lake Charles Regional
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Printable Version
Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.
Distance Calculator:
How far is Lake Charles Regional?
Input Your Airport ID:
Required!
Destination Airport ID:
Required!
Mileage Type:
Statute Miles
Kilometers
Nautical Miles
Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
LCH
Latitude/Longitude:
30-07-33.9000N / 093-13-24.3000W
30.1258 / -93.2233
Elevation:
14 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:
03E (2005)
Land Area Covered:
1878 acres
From City:
5 nautical miles S of Lake Charles, LA
County/Parish:
Calcasieu, LA
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Activiation Date:
11/1/1961 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Houston
Control Tower:
Yes
ARTCC:
Houston Center (ZHU)
FSS:
De Ridder Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
ALL/ALL/0500-2230
Wind Indicator:
Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:
Yes
Lights:
See Rmk
Beacon:
White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:
No
Landing Fee:
No
Communications:
Unicom:
122.95
CTAF:
120.7
LCL/P
120.7
LCL/P
257.8
GND/P
121.8
EMERG
121.5
EMERG
243.0
CD/P
126.25
ATIS
118.75
APCH/P DEP/P TRSA IC
119.35 WEST
APCH/P DEP/P TRSA IC
353.75 WEST
APCH/P DEP/P TRSA
119.8 EAST
APCH/P DEP/P TRSA
282.3 EAST
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.
Services:
Fuel available:
100LL Jet-A1+
Airframe Repair:
Major
Power Plant Repair:
Major
Bottled oxygen:
None
Bulk oxygen:
None
Runway Information:
Runway:
05/23
Dimensions:
5200 x 100 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
70 K lbs.
Double wheel:
90 K lbs.
Double tandem:
140 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium intensity
Runway:
15/33
Dimensions:
6500 x 150 ft.
Surface:
Portland cement concrete - in good condition
Surface Treatment:
Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
100 K lbs.
Double wheel:
145 K lbs.
Double tandem:
260 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
High intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Publicly Owned
Owner:
Calcasieu Parish
P O Box 5820
Lake Charles, LA 70607
337-477-6051
Manager:
Heath Allen
Po Drawer 5820
Lake Charles, LA 70607-5820
337-477-6051
Sectional Map:
Lake Charles Rgnl at SkyVector.com
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.
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.
SOUTH 900 FT GRVD.
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 15; MALSF RY 33; HIRL RY 15/33; VASI RY 33 & MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. VASI RY 23 OFF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)
ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
CWF
Chennault Intl
Lake Charles, LA - Public
Houston
8 miles
UXL
Southland Field
Sulphur, LA - Public
Houston
9 miles
6R1
Welsh
Welsh, LA - Public
Houston
25 miles
5R8
De Quincy Industrial Airpark
De Quincy, LA - Public
Houston
26 miles
3R7
Jennings
Jennings, LA - Public
Houston
34 miles
ORG
Orange County
Orange, TX - Public
Houston
35 miles
3R2
Le Gros Memorial
Crowley, LA - Public
Houston
44 miles
BPT
Jack Brooks Rgnl
Beaumont/port Arthur, TX - Public
Houston
49 miles
DRI
Beauregard Rgnl
De Ridder, LA - Public
Houston
49 miles
Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)
ID
Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
3LA8
Open A-1 Ranch
Lake Charles, LA - Private
Houston
5 miles
3LA6
Morgan Crop Service Nr 2
Lake Charles, LA - Private
Houston
9 miles
52LA
Bruce Beard
Bell City, LA - Private
Houston
9 miles
7LA9
Chute N Gators
Bell City, LA - Private
Houston
10 miles
LA21
Chloe
Lake Charles, LA - Private
Houston
10 miles
LS10
Reynolds
Westlake, LA - Private
Houston
11 miles
12LA
Kml
Sulphur, LA - Private
Houston
13 miles
LA71
O'Brien Flying Service
Iowa, LA - Private
Houston
15 miles
LS36
Light Plane Flyers Airfield
Iowa, LA - Private
Houston
17 miles
LA31
Gotreaux Strip
Lacassine, LA - Private
Houston
18 miles
FunPlacesToFly.com is an Amazon Associate. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pilot Stuff!
Aircraft Building Tools!
This website contains Affiliate Links. Please read our
Disclosure
for details.
Airport Search:
Airport ID, Name or City:
State:
-----------
Alaska
Alabama
Arkansas
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Dist. Of Columbia
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Iowa
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Maryland
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Mississippi
Montana
North Carolina
North Dakota
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
Nevada
New York
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Wyoming
Fun Places to Fly Search:
Your Airport ID:
* OR *
Your Zip Code:
Range (miles):
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500
550
600
650
700
750
800
850
900
950
1000
1050
1100
1150
1200
Airport Search:
ID, Name
or City:
State:
-----------
Alaska
Alabama
Arkansas
Arizona
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Dist. Of Columbia
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Iowa
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Maryland
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Mississippi
Montana
North Carolina
North Dakota
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
Nevada
New York
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Wyoming
Airport Distance Calculator:
From Airport ID:
To Airport ID:
Mileage Type:
Statute Miles
Kilometers
Nautical Miles
Put this on your Website!