ACADIANA RGNL (KARA)
New Iberia, Louisiana · Iberia County · 4 miles NW of city
Airport information
FAA identifierARA
ICAO identifierKARA
Elevation24 ft MSL
Latitude30.03776° N
Longitude91.88390° W
Magnetic variation0E
AirspaceClass D (CLASS D SVC 0600-2100; OTHER TIMES CLASS G)
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft74
Planned development (2025–29)$3,079,400
Sectional chartHOUSTON
ARTCCHouston Center
Flight ServiceDe Ridder
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1944/02
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityARA
AttendedALL / ALL / 0700-2100
ManagerMaurice Songy
Manager phone(337) 365-7202
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 8,002 × 200 ft | Concrete (fair) | 17: P4L, ODALS · 35: right pattern, P4L, MALSR |
| 17W/35W | 5,000 × 150 ft | Water | 17W: right pattern |
| H1 | 23 × 23 ft | Deck (fair) | — |
ILS approaches: 35 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| EMERG | 121.5 | ACADIANA |
| CD/P | 121.7 | ACADIANA |
| GND/P | 121.7 | ACADIANA |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| CTAF | 125.0 | — |
| LCL/P | 125.0 | ACADIANA |
| LCL/P | 239.3 | ACADIANA |
| LAFAYETTE RCAG | 126.35 | ACADIANA |
| LAFAYETTE RCAG | 338.25 | ACADIANA |
| CD/P | 118.05 | ACADIANA |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 121.1 | ACADIANA |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 268.7 | ACADIANA |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 337-492-4830
Airport remarks
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- PPR FOR MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 337-365-7202 (M-F 0830-1630).
- ROTOR WING MOVEMENT AND LANDING AREA BETWEEN THE RY AND SEAWAY.
- INTENSIVE HELO TRAINING.
- SEAPLANE LNDG AREA (WATER CHANNEL) NOT AVBL / PERM CLSD
- BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- COMPASS ROSE NOT AVBL.
- FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

