Chennault International Airport

KCWF · Louisiana, United States

About Chennault International Airport

CHENNAULT INTL
ICAO KCWF
FAA ID CWF
IATA CWF
Type Midsized airport
Open since January 1964
Coordinates (ARP) 30.21059, -93.14319   301238N 0930835W
Variation 0.5° E (2024)
Timezone Chicago (-5 h)
Local time Apr 30, 2024 15:09
Fuel types
100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
A1+ Jet A-1, Kerosene + FS-II, FP (-47°C)
Usage Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual) 30,144 (January 1, 2024)
Based aircraft 24
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
15 154° 153° 10,702 ft 200 ft Concrete 30.2239 -93.1505
33 334° 333° 30.1973 -93.1359

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Chennault International Airport

Chennault International Airport is a midsized airport in Louisiana, United States. The airport is located at latitude 30.21059 and longitude -93.14319. The airport has one runway: 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is KCWF. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is CWF. The airport's IATA code is CWF. Nearby other airfields are Chloe Airport, Open A-1 Ranch Airport, Morgan Crop Service Nr 2 Airport, Lake Charles Regional Airport and O'Brien Flying Service Airport.

Chennault International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Houston.

Chennault International Airport is in the timezone of America/Chicago. Difference with UTC is -5 h. Today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 19:49. This applies to Chennault International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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References

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Texas Eastern Transmission Maintenance Headquarters Heliport US-4878 1.1 NM 042°
Louisiana State Police Troop D Heliport US-4877 1.4 NM 314°
Chloe Airport US-4886 2.7 NM 008°
Lake Charles Memorial Heliport US-4879 2.8 NM 263°
Utec Heliport US-4882 3.1 NM 288°
Christus Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital Heliport US-4876 4.4 NM 273°
Open A-1 Ranch Airport US-4885 4.4 NM 179°
Morgan Crop Service Nr 2 Airport US-4880 5.5 NM 142°
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital Heliport US-4881 5.9 NM 252°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Lake Charles LCH VORTAC 4.6 NM 154°
Keyli LC NDB 6.3 NM 260°
Mossy CW NDB 6.4 NM 334°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
15 Fair No special treatment 92/R/C/W/T High
33

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
15 120,000 lbs 250,000 lbs 542,000 lbs 750,000 lbs
33

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
15 10,702 ft 10,702 ft 10,702 ft 10,702 ft
33 10,702 ft 10,702 ft 10,702 ft 10,702 ft

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
15 14 ft 53 ft 3.0° 5 ft
33 16 ft 53 ft 3.0° 5 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
15 Precision Instrument 50
33 C 34

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
15 Precision Instrument Fair MALSR No P4L
33 Precision Instrument Fair Yes P4L

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
15 ILS 1,483 ft
33 Right hand
1,483 ft
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