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KCWF Chennault International Airport

Lake Charles, LA · 4 miles E of LAKE CHARLES, LA

Public Towered Publicly-owned ICAO KCWF
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ATIS
120.0
Ground
121.65
275.8
[0600-2200]
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Tower
124.2
290.4
[0600-2200]
2 freqs · tap ›
Unicom
122.95
Departure
119.8
Approach
119.8
Weather
120.0
(337-214-2134)
CTAF
124.2

Location & operations

Elevation
16.5 ft
Coordinates
30-12-38.1130N 093-08-35.4810W
Lat / Long
30.2105869, -93.1431892
Mag. variation
00E (2025)
Time zone
UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Activated
01/1964
ARTCC
HOUSTON CENTER
FSS
DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
CWF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
0600-2200 AFT HRS CALL 337-433-7766.
Pattern altitude
1499.5 ft. MSL
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
yes
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 15; REIL RWY 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; HIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
International operations
customs landing rights airport

Airport diagram FAA official

KCWF airport diagram

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Runways

Longest 10,702 ft

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Dimensions
10702 x 200 ft. / 3262 x 61 m
Surface
concrete, in fair condition
Edge lights
high intensity
Weight bearing
PCN PCR/1449/R/D/W/T Single wheel

Runway 15

Heading
154
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:10702 TODA:10702 ASDA:10702 LDA:10702
Markings
precision, in fair condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
14.4 ft.

Runway 33

Heading
334
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Declared distances
TORA:10702 TODA:10702 ASDA:10702 LDA:10702
Markings
nonprecision, in fair condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
yes
Traffic pattern
right
Threshold elevation
16.3 ft.

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

📄 AIRPORT DIAGRAM (FAA) ↗

Departures — DP / ODP 3

Approaches — IAP 3

Arrivals — STAR 0

None published.

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

Communications

Control Tower
Yes
Approach Lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Instrument Approach
ILS

Services

Fuel
100LL $8.90 full
Jet A $8.48 full
AirNav, updated nightly
Fuel available
100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:FOR FUEL CALL 337-436-4877. SELF SVC AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking
hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
NONE

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