Natchitoches Rgnl (KIER) in Natchitoches, Louisiana has 2 runways. The longest is 17/35 at 5,003 ft by 150 ft. It is asphalt. The other runway is 07/25 at 4,000 ft by 60 ft. It is also asphalt. Runway 35 has ILS service. No control tower is listed, so expect self-announce operations and standard non-towered procedures. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published. The runway layout gives you a longer north-south option and a shorter east-west option. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest airport remarks before you go.
Wind & favored runway
Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KIER.
Pattern entry · RWY 17
LEFT TRAFFICAll runways
Traffic pattern
Pattern altitude is not published. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston unless the current FAA Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise. That puts the pattern near 1,121 ft MSL at this field elevation of 121 ft MSL. No right-traffic exception is published. No tower is listed, so pilots should self-sequence and make standard CTAF calls. Keep an eye on runway alignment. Runway 17/35 is the longer option. Runway 07/25 is shorter and may fit lighter traffic or crosswind needs.
Every end, one page
Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.