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Lake Charles · US

Chennault International Airport (KCWF)

17 ft MSL1 listed runwaysTower frequency listed
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THE FIELD

Runways

15/33

10,702 × 200 ft

CONC · FAA lighting code: HIGH

Traffic patterns & runway remarks

Traffic pattern · 15

Published direction
Not published
Pattern altitude
1,483 ft AGL

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
10,702 ft
Takeoff run
10,702 ft
Takeoff available
10,702 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,702 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
14.4 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
MALSR
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Traffic pattern · 33

Published direction
Right traffic
Pattern altitude
1,483 ft AGL

When the tower is operating, follow ATC instructions. Missing direction is not assumed to mean left traffic.

Declared distances & approach aids
Landing available
10,702 ft
Takeoff run
10,702 ft
Takeoff available
10,702 ft
Accelerate-stop
10,702 ft
Displaced threshold
Not published
End elevation MSL
16.3 ft
Visual aid · FAA code
P4L
Approach lighting
Not published
Runway remarks

No remarks published for this runway/end in the loaded cycle.

FAA NASR · 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26 · Published reference, not live runway status

Published FAA details are shown where available. Missing values remain unknown; verify current publications and NOTAMs.

ON THE RADIO

Communications

LAKE CHARLES APP/DEPA/D
119.8 MHz
AWOS 3AWOS
120 MHz
CTAFCTAF
124.2 MHz
GNDGND
121.65 MHz
TWRTWR
124.2 MHz
UNICOMUNIC
122.95 MHz

Reference only. Verify frequencies, sectors and tower hours in the current Chart Supplement. A tower listing does not mean it is operating now.

AFTER YOU LAND

FBOs, fuel & visiting

Published fuel types
100LL · A1+
Facility use
Public use
Lighting schedule
See airport remarks
Ownership
Public

Attendance & contacts

ALL · ALL · 0600-2200

Attendance as published; this does not establish current tower or FBO hours.

MANAGER · W. KEVIN MELTON
337-491-9961

OWNER · CHENNAULT INTL ARPT AUTHORITY
337-491-9961

Airport remarks · 11

6 HRS PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 337-491-9961. ARFF INDEX E AVAILABLE 24/7

WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 15; REIL RWY 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; HIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.

INDEX E AVBL WITH 24 HRS NOTICE CALL AMGR 337-491-9961.

PRVDD ATCT OPNL TO PRVD ATC SVCS PRIOR TO ACFT OPNS.

BIRDS ON & INVOF OF ARPT

WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

PPR REQD FOR ACFT / HELO OPS IN THE INDUSTRIAL AREA

FOR PORT OF ENTRY REQ, CONTACT THE DIR OF OPS VIA CIAA@CHENNAULT.ORG AT LEAST 3 BUS DAYS (M-F) PRIOR TO PLANNED ARR.

CTC APRT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE.

F/W & R/W REFUEL 0600-2200 CALL 337-279-4877. 24 HR PN & FREQ BFR LNDG - 124.2 ADZ ATC FOR RAPID REFUEL OPS & PROC TO S RAMP. TWO (2) ACFT SIMUL OPS AVBL.

COMPASS ROSE AVBL ON TENANT RAMP, 301315N, 930912W.

FAA NASR · Effective 2026-10-29 to 2026-11-26

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Reference snapshot retrieved 2026-09-28 from OurAirports, a community-maintained public-domain source; retrieval is not verification of each field. Weather and chart status are shown separately.