Belcher Airpatch Airport Private
0LA3 · Belcher, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:35 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 11:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:09 PM | 01:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:35 PM | 01:35Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 266° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,700 × 180 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 086°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 10 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,700 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
EIC 117.40 · BAD 115.80 · EMG 116.65
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIC · Belcher | VORTAC | 117.40 · 121X | High | r241° / 3.5 NM |
| BAD · Barksdale | TACAN | 115.80 · 105X | — | r323° / 18.1 NM |
| EMG · Elm Grove | VORTAC | 116.65 · 113Y | Low | r319° / 25.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0LA3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 0LA3
- Coordinates
- 32.7493, -93.8735
- Elevation
- 280 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MAR-NOV MON-FRI 0900-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1997/04
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, MOGAS
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Fuel
- FOR FUEL CALL 318-378-4370.
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About 0LA3
Belcher Airpatch Airport (0LA3) is an airport in Belcher, LA, at 280 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0LA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 0LA3 have a control tower?
No. Belcher Airpatch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 0LA3?
Belcher Airpatch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 0LA3?
Belcher Airpatch Airport is in Belcher, LA, at an elevation of 280 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7493, -93.8735.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 0LA3 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.