Beauregard Regional Airport
DRI · KDRI · DeRidder, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:33 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:06 AM | 11:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunset | 08:07 PM | 01:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:33 PM | 01:33Z |
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 131° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 4,218 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,202 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Displaced thr
- 454 ft
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 311°) on the 45° at 1,202 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 14
- Threshold elev
- 192 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 81 ft, 1,426 ft from threshold, 163 ft R of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 194 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 4,218 ft | |
| 18/36 | 5,494 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Maks”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 261.3 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FXU 108.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FXU · Polk | VOR | 108.40 | Terminal | r198° / 17.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KDRI / DRI
- Coordinates
- 30.8317, -93.3399
- Elevation
- 202 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 118.225 · ☎ 337-463-8278
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- DRI
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- REIL RWY 18 AND MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (right) · 36: 4-light PAPI (left) + ODALS.
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, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Parachute ops, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MAKS APCH AT 726-780-0456.
- CTC APRT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE.
- COMMUNICATIONS: MAKS APP VOIP 726-780-0456
Runways
- RUNWAY 18 MARKINGS FADED
- RUNWAY 36 MARKINGS FADED
Lighting
- REIL RWY 18 AND MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Fuel
- 100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD. FOR JET A AFT HRS & HOLS CALL 337-401-2967.
Obstructions
- APCH SLP 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
Attendance
- FOR ATTENDANT OTHER TIMES CALL 337-401-2967.
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About KDRI
Beauregard Regional Airport (DRI · KDRI) is an airport in DeRidder, LA, at 202 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,494 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KDRI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KDRI have a control tower?
No. Beauregard Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KDRI?
Beauregard Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,494 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KDRI?
Beauregard Regional Airport is in DeRidder, LA, at an elevation of 202 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.8317, -93.3399.
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