Runway 23 at KLCH is the 23 end of Lake Charles Rgnl in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The opposite end is Runway 05. Runway 23 has a magnetic heading of 232°. It is 5,200 ft long and 100 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is right traffic for this end. No ILS is published for Runway 23.
Threshold elevation is 14.5 ft MSL. The airport field elevation is also 14.5 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 23
Based on the current METAR wind at KLCH.
- Headwind
- 6.2 kt
- Crosswind
- 7.9 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 52°
- Favorability
- good
Pattern entry · RWY 23
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 23
RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 229°M
- Crosswind: turn right to 319°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (49°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 229°M for Runway 23
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 23 at KLCH?
Runway 23 at KLCH has a magnetic heading of 232°.
Is runway 23 at KLCH left or right traffic?
Runway 23 uses right traffic.
What is the length of runway 23 at KLCH?
Runway 23 is 5,200 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 23 at KLCH?
Runway 23 has an asphalt surface.
Does runway 23 have an ILS approach at KLCH?
No ILS is published for Runway 23.
What is the opposite runway end of 23 at KLCH?
The opposite end is Runway 05.