Belcher Airpatch Airport Private
0LA3 · Belcher, LA · 280 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 0LA3
- Coordinates
- 32.7493, -93.8735
- Elevation
- 280 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- Attendance
- MAR-NOV MON-FRI 0900-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1997/04
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunrise | 06:08 AM | 11:08Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 01:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
Plan a flight from 0LA3
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
2,700 ft × 180 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 10 ft, 750 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 1,000 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 10 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,700 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIC · Belcher | VORTAC | 117.40 | r241° / 3.5 NM |
| DTN · Downtown | VOR | 108.60 | r325° / 14.2 NM |
| BAD · Barksdale | TACAN | 115.80 | r320° / 18.1 NM |
| EMG · Elm Grove | VORTAC | 111.20 | r319° / 25.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0LA3. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, MOGAS
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD LOA DATED 5/14/95 ADHERED TO WHEREIN ALL TFC WILL OPERATE TO THE NORTH OF BELCHER AIRPATCH ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- FOR FUEL CALL 318-378-4370.
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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 0LA3 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.
About 0LA3
Belcher Airpatch Airport (0LA3) is an airport in Belcher, LA, at 280 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0LA3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 0LA3 have a control tower?
No. Belcher Airpatch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 0LA3?
Belcher Airpatch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 0LA3?
Belcher Airpatch Airport is in Belcher, LA, at an elevation of 280 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7493, -93.8735.
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