# Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER)

**Natchitoches Regional Airport** (ICAO: KIER) is a small airport in Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,003 ft (1,525 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KIER
- FAA: IER
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 121 ft / 37 m
- Coordinates: 31.7357, -93.0991
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,003 ft / 1,525 m
- Instrument procedures: 4 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natchitoches_Regional_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3566217
- Weather station: KIER
- Ident: KIER

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Natchitoches Regional Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 5,003 ft / 1,525 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 166° / 346° | yes |
| 07/25 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 076° / 256° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,003 ft / 1,525 m | =6,395 of 29,858 | =2,238 in North America | =1,831 in US |
| Elevation | 121 ft / 37 m | =36,154 of 43,403 | =16,409 in North America | =13,753 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | POLK APP/DEP | 132.050 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.025 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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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/kier/data
