Castille Field Private
LA16 · Breaux Bridge, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:33 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunset | 07:09 PM | 00:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:33 PM | 00:33Z |
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Runways
RWY 23RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 230° mag · 232° true
- Dimensions
- 2,817 × 55 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the right downwind (heading 050°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,817 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LFT 109.80 · LSU 116.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFT · Lafayette | VORTAC | 109.80 · 35X | Low | r061° / 7.2 NM |
| LSU · Fighting Tiger | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r238° / 33 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for LA16 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- LA16
- Coordinates
- 30.2460, -91.8668
- Elevation
- 25 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2000/11
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- ALL TFC REMAIN WEST OF RY.
- FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Nearby airports
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About LA16
Castille Field (LA16) is an airport in Breaux Bridge, LA, at 25 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,817 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for LA16, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does LA16 have a control tower?
No. Castille Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at LA16?
Castille Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,817 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is LA16?
Castille Field is in Breaux Bridge, LA, at an elevation of 25 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2460, -91.8668.
More about LA16
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 LA16 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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