Runway 15 at Lake Charles Rgnl (KLCH) is the 15 end of the 15/33 runway. The opposite end is Runway 33. Runway 15 has a magnetic heading of 155°. It is 6,500 ft long with a concrete surface. Pattern direction is right traffic. This end has an ILS. The localizer is 109.1 with a course of 151.69° magnetic. Lake Charles Rgnl is in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Field elevation is 14.5 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 15 is 11.2 ft MSL. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 15
Based on the current METAR wind at KLCH.
- Headwind
- 9.1 kt
- Crosswind
- 4.2 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 25°
- Favorability
- excellent
Pattern entry · RWY 15
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 15
RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 152°M
- Crosswind: turn right to 242°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (332°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 152°M for Runway 15
Instrument approaches · Runway 15
LD CAT I RWY 15
LCH
109.1
Course 151.69°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 15 at KLCH?
Runway 15 at KLCH has a magnetic heading of 155°. That is the published runway heading for this end.
Is runway 15 at KLCH left or right traffic?
Runway 15 uses right traffic. Use the published pattern direction for this end.
What ILS frequency does runway 15 use at KLCH?
Runway 15 has an ILS localizer on 109.1. The published course is 151.69° magnetic.
What is the length of runway 15 at KLCH?
Runway 15 is 6,500 ft long. The runway is 150 ft wide.
What is the surface of runway 15 at KLCH?
Runway 15 has a concrete surface. Surface is listed as CONC.
Does runway 15 have an ILS approach at KLCH?
Yes. Runway 15 has an ILS, listed as LD CAT I. The localizer frequency is 109.1.