Welsh Airport

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FAA: 6R1


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Location

Latitude: 
 30-14-30.6764N (30.241854)
Longitude: 
 092-49-50.6580W (-92.830738)
Elevation: 
 18.0 feet MSL (5 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 0.3 E (as of March 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. NW of Welsh, Louisiana
Found On: 
 Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
KARL ARCENEAUX
PO BOX 863
WELSH, LA 70591
337-570-4590		 CITY OF WELSH
PO BOX 786
WELSH, LA 70591
318-734-2231

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 10/1947
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
IREG
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SS-SR
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1018 feet (310 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 DRI
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  LAKE CHARLES
119.8
119.8
HOUSTON ARTCC
Departure:  LAKE CHARLES
119.8
119.8
HOUSTON ARTCC

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 124.7/317.4 (LAKE CHARLES RCAG) WHEN LAKE CHARLES APCH CTL (LCH) CLSD.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 318
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Lyon Flying Service, Inc.
   Update FBO info		 734-2594, -2595, -2596 100LL, Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  De Ridder(DRI)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 02/20/25 to 0901Z 03/20/25.

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MIN - Minimums
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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 07 SC-4
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SC-4
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 6R1

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
8.2 Jennings Airport
(3R7)		 89 89 100LL, Jet A
16.3 Chennault International Airport
(CWF KCWF CWF)		 263 263 100LL, Jet A-1+
21.5 Lake Charles Regional Airport
(LCH KLCH LCH)		 251 251 100LL, Jet A-1+
29.1 Southland Field Airport
(KUXL UXL)		 256 255 100LL, Jet A
36.4 Kibs Air Park Airport
(7LA4)		 76 76 100LL, MOGAS
41.9 Abbeville Chris Crusta Meml Airport
(KIYA IYA)		 112 112 100LL, Jet A
42.3 St Landry Parish Airport
(OPL KOPL OPL)		 63 63 100LL, Jet A+
43.8 Lafayette Regional/Paul Fournet Field Airport
(LFT KLFT LFT)		 92 92 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
44.1 Beauregard Regional Airport
(DRI KDRI DRI)		 323 322 100LL, Jet A
50.6 Acadiana Regional Airport
(ARA KARA ARA)		 103 103 100LL, Jet A
51.6 Orange County Airport
(KORG ORG)		 258 257 100LL, Jet A
52.8 Bunkie Municipal Airport
(2R6)		 35 35 100LL
61.5 Leesville Airport
(L39)		 334 333 100LL, Jet A
64.2 Jack Brooks Regional Airport
(BPT KBPT BPT)		 254 253 100LL, Jet A
64.5 Marksville Municipal Airport
(KMKV MKV)		 37 37 100LL
66.7 Alexandria International Airport
(AEX KAEX AEX)		 12 12 100, Jet A, MOGAS
69.0 Pineville Municipal Airport
(2L0)		 16 16 100LL, MOGAS
72.6 Beaumont Municipal Airport
(BMT KBMT BMT)		 262 261 100LL, Jet A
74.1 Hawthorne Field Airport
(45R)		 274 273 100LL, Jet A
76.5 Pollock Municipal Airport
(L66)		 14 14 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110*G THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
A110-1 TWY FM HGR TO END OF RY 25.
A110-2 FOR CD CTC LAKE CHARLES APCH AT 337-480-3103, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
A33-07/25 RWY HAS SOME SMALL LONGITUDINAL CRACKS WITH GRASS GROWTH. BLOCK CRACKS WITH GRASS GROWTH RWY 07 TURNAROUND. GRAVEL FOD PRESENT IN PLACES.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 07/25
09/27
Longest Runway: 07/25 is 2700 ft (823 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

6R1 Airport Runway Details

Runway 07/25  2700 ft x 50 ft (823 m x 15 m)
Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  6.0

Runway 07

Runway 25
Elevation: 
 18.0 18.0
Latitude: 
 30-14-28.7850N 30-14-37.1870N
Longitude: 
 092-50-08.2690W 092-49-39.0790W
Runway True Alignment: 
 072 252
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Basic Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
 TREES TREES
Object Height: 
 57 67
Distance from End: 
 1137 953
Object Centerline Offset: 
 253 ft. right of centerline 131 ft. left of centerline

Runway 09/27  2200 ft x 150 ft (671 m x 46 m)
Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

Runway 09

Runway 27
Elevation: 
 18.0 18.0
Latitude: 
 30-14-27.7440N 30-14-27.9400N
Longitude: 
 092-49-59.5230W 092-49-34.3900W
Runway True Alignment: 
 089 269
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 None None
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
 TREES TREES
Object Height: 
 55 51
Distance from End: 
 204 367
Object Centerline Offset: 
 253 ft. right of centerline 131 ft. left of centerline

Services

Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Hangars and tiedowns available

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