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Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial traffic pattern

Pattern altitude at Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial (IYA · KIYA) is 352 ft MSL · 336 AGL as published by the FAA, and every runway end is standard left traffic. · Open on the map

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Pattern diagram

Drawn to scale from the FAA NASR runway alignments and the per end right traffic flags — pick a runway to see its pattern. Live wind picks the favored runway when KIYA reports it.

5,000 ftNMNxw 067°downwind 337°base 247°final 157°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
157° mag · 159° true
Dimensions
5,000 × 75 ft
TPA
352 ft MSL · 336 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
ILS
LOCALIZER · CAT I · LOC 110.95 (IYA)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 337°) on the 45° at 352 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
16 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Fence, 7 ft, 360 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 22:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
50 ft
TDZ elevation
16 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 17k.

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

Pattern direction by runway

RunwayPatternHeadingPattern altitude
16 Left traffic 157° mag 352 ft MSL · 336 AGL
34 Left traffic 337° mag 352 ft MSL · 336 AGL

Pattern altitude is published for KIYA in the FAA NASR data. Headings are the runway alignment; downwind is the reciprocal.

Flying the pattern at KIYA

Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial is non towered, so the pattern is self announced on CTAF 122.8. AC 90-66B asks for a report on entry and on each leg, and for the standard 45° entry to downwind at pattern altitude.

All ends are left traffic, which is the FAR 91.126 default — turns to the left unless the field charts otherwise. The full entry procedure is here →

Frequently asked

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KIYA?

The FAA publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 336 ft AGL for Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial, which is 352 ft MSL on the altimeter with the field at 16 ft.

Does KIYA have right traffic?

No. All 2 runway ends at Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial use standard left traffic, so no right pattern is charted here.

What frequency is the pattern on at KIYA?

Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial is non towered, so pattern position reports go on the CTAF, 122.8. AC 90-66B asks for self announcing on entry and on each leg.

More about KIYA

Pattern direction and alignment are drawn from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle); the diagram is generated, not an FAA chart. Pattern altitude is shown as published where NASR carries one, otherwise as the AC 90-66B 1,000 ft AGL convention. For planning and education only; always verify against the Chart Supplement.

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