Morehouse Memorial Airport

BQP · KBQP · Bastrop, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
168 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,002 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
3E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:30 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:57 AM10:57Z
Sunrise06:23 AM11:23Z
Sunset08:04 PM01:04Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:30 PM01:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:30 PM → 05:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:04 PM → 05:23 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 071°downwind 341°base 251°final 161°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
161° mag · 164° true
Dimensions
4,002 × 100 ft
TPA
1,201 ft MSL · 1,033 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 341°) on the 45° at 1,201 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
159 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
50 ft
TDZ elevation
168 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 15.5k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.375

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Monroe”
App/Dep
126.9

Also

Flight service
126.325 LOW

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
307.9APCH/P DEP/P
346.25MONROE RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MLU 117.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MLU · Monroe VORTAC 117.20 · 119X Low r026° / 16.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBQP
Coordinates
32.7560, -91.8806
Elevation
168 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3E
Sectional chart
MEMPHIS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.375 · ☎ 318-281-1443
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
DRI
Attendance
MON-FRI 0715-1500
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
2 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
DUSK-DAWN. REIL RWYS 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (left) · 34: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF BASTROP
PO BOX 431, BASTROP, LA
318-283-0250
Manager
BRENT ELTON
6336 HOLLAND DRIVE, BASTROP, LA
318-281-2018
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • DEER ON & INVOF RY.
  • FOR CD CTC MONROE APCH AT 318-327-5641, IF UNAVBL, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • CTC APRT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE.

Runways

  • RWY MKGS IN POOR COND DUE TO FADING AND MOLD GROWTH.
  • CRACKING, FADING, & MOLD GROWTH ON RWY MKGS.
  • PAPI OTS INDEFLY.

Lighting

  • DUSK-DAWN. REIL RWYS 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
  • RWY 34 REIL OTS INDEFLY.

Fuel

  • SELF SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
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About KBQP

Morehouse Memorial Airport (BQP · KBQP) is an airport in Bastrop, LA, at 168 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBQP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KBQP have a control tower?

No. Morehouse Memorial Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KBQP?

Morehouse Memorial Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,002 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KBQP?

Morehouse Memorial Airport is in Bastrop, LA, at an elevation of 168 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7560, -91.8806.

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