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Polk Army Air Field Private
POE · KPOE · Fort Polk, LA · 330 ft elevation · var 2E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPOE / POE
- Coordinates
- 31.0448, -93.1917
- Elevation
- 330 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- NOTAM facility
- POE
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 1300-0500Z++; SAT-SUN 1300-2100Z++
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 7 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 08:19 PM | 01:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:47 PM | 01:47Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:47 PM → 05:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:19 PM → 05:09 AM
Plan a flight from KPOE
Runway 15/33
4,109 ft × 125 ft · ASP 15
- Heading
- 159° mag · 161° true
33
- Heading
- 339° mag · 341° true
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 123.7 | APP/DEP |
| ATIS | 134.85 | |
| FCC | 123.7 | FLT FOLLOWING |
| GND | 121.8 | |
| INFO | 40.95 | RANGE CON |
| MISC | 42.5 | MEDEVAC OPS |
| OPS | 36.05 | POE OPS |
| PMSV | 135 | PMSV METRO |
| TWR | 41.5 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FXU · Polk | VORTAC | 108.40 | r156° / 4.2 NM |
| AEX · Alexandria | VORTAC | 116.10 | r247° / 37.7 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
U.S.ARMY
AVIATION DIVISION DPTM, FT FOLK, LA
318-535-2314
Manager
AIRFIELD COMMANDER
AVIATION DIVISION DITM, FT POLK, LA
337-531-6195
Remarks FAA
- PRE DATES ACT.
- TFC PAT: ALL PAT W OF FLD. F/W TFC 1800' R/W TFC 1200'.
- MISC: SFC VIS OBSN BLOCKED NW-SE BY HILLS, BLDG AND TREES.
- SERVICE-FUEL: A++.
- OIL: O-156.
- SERVICE TRAN ALERT: LTD SVC.
- MISC: S-VFR DALGT 500-1, NGT UNAIDED/NVD 500-2.
- SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT INFO.
- RSTD PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED (PPR)-FIXED WING ACFT, NON-ROTATIONAL ACFT, NON-STANDARD MILITARY ACFT, AND NON-TENANT ACFT REMAINING OVERNIGHT MUST OBTAIN A PPR NUMBER AT DSN 863-4831, C337-531-4831, VOIP 726-780-1301.
- AIRFIELD OPERATIONS CONTACT NUMBER IS VOIP 7267-780-1301/0436. UNITS UTILIZING RANGE FACILITY/RESTRICTED AREAS OR STAGING OPERATIONS AT MAKS AAF (KPOE) MUST CONTACT AT&A OFFICER VIA AIRFIELD OPERATIONS FOR BRIEFING.
- AFLD MGMT OPR 1300-1500Z++ MON-FRI, CLSD HOL.
- C130 PRKG LTD TO 2 ACFT. C130 MAY LND ONLY WHEN PRKG IS AVBL
- MISC- WX SVC AVBL 1400-0600++ DLY AND 24/7 DLY DURING JRTC ROTATIONS WHEN SPT'D BY 1-5 AVN, DSN 726-780-1210. WX SENSOR AUTOMATED 24/7. HOURS WILL VARY WITH LCL MSN SKED.
- ATTENDED 1400-0600++ MON-FRI, CLSD HOL. AFLD MGMT OPR 1400-0600++ MON-FRI, CLSD HOL.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC MAKS APCH ON 123.7 OR 263.1, IF UNA CALL 726-780-0456.
- COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: VOIP: 726-780-1210
- CAUTION - 3000' RUNWAY DISTANCE REMAINING MARKER LOCATED 860' FROM 2000' RUNWAY DISTANCE REMAINING MARKER. TAXIWAY LIGHTING ABSENT AT TAXIWAY DELTA AND ECHO INTERSECTIONS.
- AIRFIELD OPERATIONS CONTACT NUMBER VOIP 726-780-1301.
- TFC PAT ROTARY WING TFC 1200' MSL.
- RSTD: OBTAIN A PPR NUMBER 24HRS PRIOR FROM AIRFIELD OPERATIONS.
- CLSD FEDERAL HOLS.
- 4' SIDE FENCES 200' FM CNTRLN BOTH RWY ENDS.
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