KIER
Airport
Natchitoches Rgnl
Natchitoches, Louisiana

FAA NFDC Information 28-day cycle

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:IER / KIER (India-Echo-Romeo)
Lat/Lng:31.73570188888889, -93.09916299999999
31-44-08.5268N, 093-05-56.9868W
Estimated by Faa on 05/22/2024
Elevation:121 feet Estimated by Faa on 05/22/2024
Magnetic Variation:04E,(1995), [0W (2026)]
Sectional:HOUSTON
From City:2nm S of Natchitoches

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year Every day DAWN-DUSK (local)
for Airport Attendant After Hours Call 318-471-2106.
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Houston(ZHU)Fort Worth Center(ZFW)
FSS:De Ridder FSS(DRI)
NOTAMs and Weather:IERNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:ODALS Runway 35; REIL Runway 07 and Runway 17 Preset Low Intensity Continuously, to Increase Intensity Activate - CTAF. MIRL Runway 17/35 and Runway 7/25 Preset Low Intensity Dusk to Dawn, to Increase Intensity Activate - CTAF
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3 318-352-1575 119.025
Approach:
Contact 'MAKS' Approach
125.4,302.2
Departure:
Contact 'MAKS' Departure
125.4,302.2
Master Airport:POE (MAKS AAF)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A-1 - Kerosene, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C
Fuel Available 24/7 with Cc.
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Crop Dusting, Air Ambulance, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Annual Surveying

Ownership

Owner:City of Natchitoches
Po Box 37
Natchitoches, La 71457
318-352-0994
Manager:Justin Foshee
450 Wallenberg Drive
Natchitoches, La 71457
318-352-0994

Runways

Runways:07/25
17/35

Runway 07/25

Length:4000 feet
by Faa on 05/22/2024
Width:60 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 21,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 07 End 25
True Alignment:076,(076 Magnetic)256,(256 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Elevation at End:115.5' MSL118.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:118.0' MSL118.1' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:50' AGL50' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):Yes 
Objects:TreesTree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:18:123:1
Object Height:98' AGL82' AGL
Object Distance:2049' Along centerline
142' Right of centerline
2091' Along centerline
0B'

Runway 17/35

Length:5003 feet
by Ngs on 04/22/1989
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 17 End 35
True Alignment:166,(166 Magnetic)346,(346 Magnetic)
ILS Type: LOCALIZER
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Elevation at End:116.4' MSL120.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:117.0' MSL121.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:45' AGL43' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Approach Lights: ODALS - Omnidirectional Approach Lighting System
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):Yes 
Objects:TreeTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:41:132:1
Object Height:82' AGL106' AGL
Object Distance:3600' Along centerline
B'
3612' Along centerline
0B'

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Gco Available on Frequency 135.075 Thru Maks Approach - 4 Clicks; and FSS - 6 Clicks.
for Cd If Una Via Gco Contact Maks Approach at 726-780-0456.
Contact Airport Mgr for Dsngd Ramp Space for Pub Use at Airport

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