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KARA Acadiana Regional Airport

New Iberia, LA · 4 miles NW of NEW IBERIA, LA

Public Towered Publicly-owned ICAO KARA

Location & operations

Elevation
24.0 ft
Coordinates
30-02-15.9300N 091-53-02.0260W
Lat / Long
30.0377583, -91.8838961
Mag. variation
00E (2020)
Time zone
UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Activated
02/1944
ARTCC
HOUSTON CENTER
FSS
DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
ARA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
0700-2100
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
yes
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
DUSK-DAWN. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 35 - CTAF.
International operations
customs landing rights airport

Airport diagram FAA official

KARA airport diagram

Range from KARA

Runways

Longest 8002 ft

Tap a runway to see its details.

Dimensions
5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface
water
Edge lights
medium intensity
Weight bearing
Double wheel 105.0

Runway 17

Heading
168
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Approach lights
ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Declared distances
TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000
Markings
NSTD
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
right
Threshold elevation
20.3 ft.

Runway 35

Heading
348
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
Helipad H1
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000
Markings
NSTD
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
20.2 ft.

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

📄 AIRPORT DIAGRAM (FAA) ↗

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
yes
Ctaf
125.0
Unicom
122.95
Wx Asos
133.325 (337-492-4830)
Acadiana Ground
121.7 [0600-2100]
Acadiana Tower
125.0 239.3 [0600-2100]
Lafayette Approach
121.1
Lafayette Departure
121.1
Clearance Delivery
118.05 ;WHEN TWR CLSD 121.7
Approach Lights
ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system

Services

Fuel
100LL JET-A 100LL:FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 337-367-1401 FAX 337-367-1404.
Fuel available
100LL JET-A 100LL:FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 337-367-1401 FAX 337-367-1404.
Parking
hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
NONE

Ownership

Manager
MAURICE SONGY 1404 HANGAR DR NEW IBERIA, LA 70560 Phone (337) 365-7202
Manager phone
(337) 365-7202

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.