Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport
IYA · Abbeville, LA · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:25 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunset | 07:59 PM | 00:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:25 PM | 01:25Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 159° true
- Dimensions
- 5,000 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASPH-G
Enter the left downwind (heading 339°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 5,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for IYA → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the IYA kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LFT 109.80 · LLA 114.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFT · Lafayette | VORTAC | 109.80 · 35X | Low | r197° / 13.9 NM |
| LLA · White Lake | VOR/DME | 114.95 · 96Y | Low | r035° / 24.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for IYA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- IYA
- Coordinates
- 29.9758, -92.0842
- Elevation
- 16 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for IYA.
Nearby airports
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About IYA
Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport (IYA) is an airport in Abbeville, LA, at 16 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for IYA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at IYA?
Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is IYA?
Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport is in Abbeville, LA, at an elevation of 16 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9758, -92.0842.
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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 IYA 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.