False River Regional
HZR · KHZR · New Roads, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:32 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 11:52Z |
| Sunset | 07:08 PM | 00:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:32 PM | 00:32Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 184° mag · 184° true
- Dimensions
- 5,003 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 299 ft MSL · 260 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 004°) on the 45° at 299 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 39 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 75 ft, 2,445 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 29:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 50 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 39 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,003 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Baton Rouge”Also
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)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 278.3 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 338.25 | LAFAYETTE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 36
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 36 | LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (HZR) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LSU 116.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSU · Fighting Tiger | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r320° / 16.9 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 / FAA LID
- KHZR / HZR
- Coordinates
- 30.7183, -91.4787
- Elevation
- 39 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 121.250 · ☎ 225-638-3107
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- DRI
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1600
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1974/05
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- DUAL LIGHTING SYSTEM OPERATIONS IN EFFECT DUE TO TESTING OF LED MIRL & TWY LGTS INDEFLY.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- PUB PRKG PLS CTC AMGR AT 504-273-9018
Runways
- RSCD NOT RPRTED 2100-1300 M-F AND 0500-0459 ON WKENDS, HOLS.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 - 122.8. MIRL RWY 18/36; ODALS RWY 36 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST - 122.8
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Attendance
- FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 504-273-9018.
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About KHZR
False River Regional (HZR · KHZR) is an airport in New Roads, LA, at 39 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHZR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KHZR have a control tower?
No. False River Regional is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KHZR?
False River Regional has 1 runway; the longest is 5,003 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KHZR?
False River Regional is in New Roads, LA, at an elevation of 39 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.7183, -91.4787.
More about KHZR
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 KHZR 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.
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