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Jennings Airport

3R7 · Jennings, LA · 23 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
3R7
Coordinates
30.2427, -92.6734
Elevation
23 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
DE RIDDER
NOTAM facility
DRI
Attendance
MON-FRI 0600-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1945/09
Distance from city
1 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:42 AM10:42Z
Sunrise06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunset08:15 PM01:15Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:43 PM01:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:43 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:15 PM → 05:09 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26, RWY 13/31 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: 2-light PAPI (left) · 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

08TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 08 · 077°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 08 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 08/26

5,002 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

08
Heading
077° mag · 79° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 36 ft, 1,256 ft from threshold, 1246 ft L of centerline — 29:1 slope to clear
26
Heading
257° mag · 259° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Pole, 37 ft, 1,407 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 32:1 slope to clear

Runway 13/31

3,601 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

13
Heading
133° mag · 135° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Sign, 30 ft, 827 ft from threshold, 110 ft R of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
31
Heading
313° mag · 315° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Bldg, 17 ft, 396 ft from threshold, 109 ft L of centerline — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
588 ft

Runway 17/35

1,977 ft × 150 ft · Turf (Good)
17
Heading
178° mag · 180° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Pole, 35 ft, 682 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 19:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
35
Heading
358° mag · 0° true
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 40 ft, 1,200 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 30:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D119.8LAKE CHARLES APP/DEP
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LCH · Lake CharlesVORTAC113.40r068° / 23.2 NM
LFT · LafayetteVORTAC109.80r272° / 35.4 NM
LLA · White LakeVOR-DME110.40r332° / 38.1 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH
ARPT COMMISSION DIST NR 1, P.O.BOX 745, JENNINGS, LA
337-824-1567
Manager
DWAYNE BEBEE
P.O.BOX 877, JENNINGS, LA
337-616-2370

Remarks FAA

  • 20 FT UNLGTD TWR 150 FT FM AER 35.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY INVOF ARPT.
  • NMRS AGRICULTURAL ACFT INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • CTC ARPT MGR FOR RAMP SPACE DSNGD FOR PUB USE AT ARPT
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26, RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
  • SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL AFT HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
  • 5 FT FENCE & +15 FT ROAD 140 FT FM EOR.
  • RWY 17/35 AND THLD OUTLINED WITH ORANGE CONES.
  • APCH RATIO 21:1 FM DSPLCD THLD.

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 3R7 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 3R7

Jennings Airport (3R7) is an airport in Jennings, LA, at 23 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 5,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3R7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3R7 have a control tower?

No. Jennings Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 3R7?

Jennings Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 5,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3R7?

Jennings Airport is in Jennings, LA, at an elevation of 23 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2427, -92.6734.

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