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Pilot information for Lake Charles Regional Airport

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General information for Lake Charles Regional Airport

Airport codes: LCH KLCH
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States
Latitude: 30.126101 | 30 7.566032 N | N30 07 33
Longitude: -93.223297 | 93 13.397827 W | W093 13 23
Field elevation: 15 ft/5 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 2.3°E

Radio communication frequencies for Lake Charles Regional Airport

A/D: 119.35 MHz (APP/DEP)
ATIS: 118.75 MHz
CLD: 126.25 MHz (CLNC DEL)
CTAF: 120.7 MHz
GND: 121.8 MHz
RDO: 122.3 MHz (DE RIDDER RDO)
TWR: 120.7 MHz
UNIC: 122.95 MHz (UNICOM)

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Lake Charles Regional Airport

05/23
5,200 x 100 ft (1,585 x 30 m) — paved — lighted
15/33
6,500 x 150 ft (1,981 x 46 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Lake Charles Regional Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Lake Charles Regional Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/27 08:01: 

KLCH 270801Z 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR CLR 22/22 A2998

Forecast (TAF) for Lake Charles Regional Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/27 06:45: 

TAF KLCH 270540Z 2706/2806 16003KT 6SM BR SKC 
      TEMPO 2708/2711 2SM BR SKC 
     FM271400 17008KT P6SM SCT035

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Lake Charles Regional Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 05/025: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 05/025 LCH OBST TOWER 365 (362 AGL) 3.73 SSW LGTS OTS 
(ASR 1225183) TIL 1206110623
CREATED: 27 May 2012 06:23:00 
SOURCE: KABQYFYX
NOTAM 05/024: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 05/024 LCH OBST TOWER 305 (295 AGL) 6.64 S LGTS OTS (ASR
 1029859) TIL 1206091643
CREATED: 25 May 2012 16:44:00 
SOURCE: KJBRYFYX
NOTAM 05/022: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 05/022 LCH OBST TOWER 255 (250 AGL) 12.72 SSE LGTS OTS (ASR
 1200756) TIL 1206081414
CREATED: 24 May 2012 14:15:00 
SOURCE: KCXOYFYX
NOTAM 05/021: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 05/021 LCH OBST TOWER 494 (489 AGL) 24.43 SSE LGTS OTS (ASR
 1254855) TIL 1206070139
CREATED: 23 May 2012 01:39:00 
SOURCE: KDRIYFYX
NOTAM 05/018: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 05/018 LCH OBST TOWER 315 (312 AGL) 27.7 SE LGTS OTS (ASR
1022353) TIL 1206060636
CREATED: 22 May 2012 06:37:00 
SOURCE: KFTWYFYA
NOTAM 05/017: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 05/017 LCH (O) LOW LEVEL HELICOPTER EXTERNAL LOAD OPERATIONS 5
 NMR LCH277014 1000/BLW
CREATED: 21 May 2012 15:32:00 
SOURCE: KCXOYFYX
NOTAM 05/014: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 05/014 LCH OBST TOWER 273 (260 AGL) 4.53 NNW LGTS OTS (ASR
 1236796) TIL 1206020459
CREATED: 18 May 2012 05:00:00 
SOURCE: KABQYFYX
NOTAM 05/013: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 05/013 LCH OBST TOWER 140 (125 AGL) 1.46 N LGTS OTS (ASR
 1208773) TIL 1206010157
CREATED: 17 May 2012 01:58:00 
SOURCE: KJBRYFYX
NOTAM 04/015: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 04/015 LCH RWY 5 PAPI OTS WEF 1204091800-1205312000
CREATED: 09 Apr 2012 17:39:00 
SOURCE: KABQYFYX
NOTAM 04/014: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 04/014 LCH RWY 23 VASI OTS WEF 1204091800-1205312000
CREATED: 09 Apr 2012 17:38:00 
SOURCE: KABQYFYX
NOTAM 04/011: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 04/011 LCH RWY 23 REIL OTS WEF 1204091800-1205312000
CREATED: 09 Apr 2012 17:33:00 
SOURCE: KABQYFYX
NOTAM 04/010: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 04/010 LCH RWY 5 REIL OTS WEF 1204091800-1205312000
CREATED: 09 Apr 2012 17:31:00 
SOURCE: KSJTYFYX
NOTAM 04/009: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 04/009 LCH TWY J,K,L,M,H CLSD
CREATED: 09 Apr 2012 14:08:00 
SOURCE: KFTWYFYX
NOTAM 04/008: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 04/008 LCH RWY 5/23 CLSD
CREATED: 09 Apr 2012 14:07:00 
SOURCE: KDRIYFYX
NOTAM 03/069: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 03/069 LCH NAV VOR UNUSBL 345-010 BYD 10
CREATED: 28 Mar 2012 15:23:00 
SOURCE: KJBRYFYX
NOTAM 03/068: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 03/068 LCH NAV VOR UNUSBL 330-345
CREATED: 28 Mar 2012 15:23:00 
SOURCE: KDRIYFYX
NOTAM 03/067: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!LCH 03/067 LCH NAV VOR UNUSBL 320-330 BYD 10
CREATED: 28 Mar 2012 15:23:00 
SOURCE: KFTWYFYX
NOTAM 1/3476: Lake Charles Regional Airport (KLCH) 
!FDC 1/3476 LCH LAKE CHARLES  LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL AIRPORT AUTOMATIC
DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE, ESSENTIAL SERVICE BROADCAST. EFFECTIVE 
NOVEMBER 10, 2011. THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) HAS 
ADOPTED TWO ADS-B DATA LINKS: 1090 MHZ EXTENDED SQUITTER (1090ES) AND
978 MHZ UNIVERSAL ACCESS TRANSCEIVER (UAT). THE TWO LINKS OPERATE 
SIMILARLY AND SUPPORT TRAFFIC INFORMATION SERVICE-BROADCAST (TIS-B). 
ADDITIONALLY, THE UAT LINK SUPPORTS FLIGHT INFORMATION SERVICE- 
BROADCAST (FIS-B). TIS-B SERVICE WILL BE AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT THE 
NATIONAL AIRSPACE SYSTEM (NAS) WHERE THERE ARE BOTH ADEQUATE 
SURVEILLANCE COVERAGE (RADAR) AND ADEQUATE BROADCAST COVERAGE FROM 
ADS-B GROUND STATIONS. FIS-B SERVICE AVAILABILITY IS EXPECTED 
THROUGHOUT THE NAS IN 2013, AND IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE WITHIN CERTAIN
REGIONS. THIS NOTAM ANNOUNCES THE AVAILABILITY OF THE INITIAL TIS-B 
AND FIS-B CAPABILITY WITH THE LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL LCH AIRPORT 
AIRSPACE. THE FAA IS DEVELOPING POLICY GUIDANCE MATERIAL ON AUTOMATIC
DEPENDENT SURVEILLANCE-BROADCAST (ADS-B), ESSENTIAL SERVICES- TIS-B 
AND FIS-B THAT WILL BE PUBLISHED IN TRADITIONAL SOURCE REFERENCES 
SUCH AS THE AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION MANUAL (AIM). REPORTS OF TIS-B 
AND FIS-B MALFUNCTIONS SHOULD BE REPORTED BY RADIO OR TELEPHONE TO 
THE NEAREST FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (FSS) FACILITY.
CREATED: 08 Nov 2011 18:03:00 
SOURCE: KDZZNAXX