# George R Carr Memorial Air Field (BXA / KBXA)

**George R Carr Memorial Air Field** (IATA: BXA, ICAO: KBXA) is a small airport in Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States. It opened in Oct 1941. It has one runway, 5,002 ft (1,525 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbxa

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BXA / KBXA
- FAA: BXA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Bogalusa, Louisiana, United States
- Opened: Oct 1941
- Elevation: 119 ft / 36 m
- Coordinates: 30.8137, -89.8650
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,002 ft / 1,525 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35259739
- Weather station: KBXA
- Ident: KBXA

## Timeline

- Oct 1941: George R Carr Memorial Air Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 5,002 ft / 1,525 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 183° / 003° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,002 ft / 1,525 m | =6,437 of 29,858 | =2,277 in North America | =1,868 in US |
| Elevation | 119 ft / 36 m | =36,257 of 43,403 | =16,450 in North America | =13,784 in US |
| Age | Opened 1941 | =1,548 of 15,079 | =737 in North America | =705 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.025 |
| CNTR | HOUSTON CNTR | 133.500 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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- [2R7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k2r7.md) Franklinton Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbxa/data