Arcadia Bienville Parish Airport frequencies

Arcadia Bienville Parish Airport (5F0) in Arcadia, LA has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 122.9. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it.

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CTAF 122.9
The common frequency pilots use to announce themselves to each other at a field with no operating control tower. Nobody is controlling traffic — you are self announcing. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern, and listen well before you transmit.

What to say on 122.9

Nobody is sequencing traffic at 5F0, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 122.9 is not unique to Arcadia Bienville Parish Airport.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Arcadia Bienville Parish traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 14, Arcadia Bienville Parish.
  • Entering the pattern Arcadia Bienville Parish traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 14, Arcadia Bienville Parish.
  • Before taking the runway Arcadia Bienville Parish traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 14, Arcadia Bienville Parish.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 5F0 traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 5F0 publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

Every 5F0 frequency, as one table
CTAF122.9

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at 5F0?

Arcadia Bienville Parish Airport is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 122.9 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.