St Landry Parish Airport (OPL)

OPL
St Landry Parish Airport (OPL)
Opelousas, LA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier OPL
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 92°5'57.7540" W / 30°33'30.2390" N
-92.099376 / 30.558400 (Estimated)
Elevation 74.30 ft / 22.65 m (Surveyed)
Land 537 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles NW of Opelousas, LA
Location St Landry Parish, LA
Magnetic Variation 01E (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ST. LANDRY PARISH GOVERNMENT
Address ST. LANDRY PARISH
P. O. DRAWER 1550
OPELOUSAS, LA 70571
Phone number 337-948-3688
Manager LLOYD ARDOIN
Address 299 HANGAR RD.
OPELOUSAS, LA 70570
Phone number 337-407-1551
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart HOUSTON
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZHU - HOUSTON
Tie-in FSS DRI - DE RIDDER
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility OPL (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.0 MHz
UNICOM 123.0 MHz
AWOS-3PT OPL (337-948-8560)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A+
Airframe repair MINOR
Power plant repair MINOR
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AGRI
Runway Information
Runway 06/24
Dimensions 4051 x 100 ft (1235 x 30 m)
Surface CONC (FAIR)
Surface treatment
06 24
Alignment 60° 240°
Physical elevation 69.10 ft 73.90 ft
Coordinates 30.553068 / -92.105664 30.558611 / -92.094500
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Basic , Poor Condition Basic , Poor Condition
Runway 18/36
Dimensions 5999 x 100 ft (1828 x 30 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
18 36
Alignment 180° °
Physical elevation 70.50 ft 70.60 ft
Coordinates 30.568375 / -92.098872 30.551882 / -92.098926
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC LAFAYETTE APCH AT 337-262-2729, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • CTC APRT MGR FOR DSGND RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE.