KAEX · Alexandria International Airport
ICAO · US · 8 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 9,352 ft. Max gradient: 0.05%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 144° | 9,352 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.05% |
| 32 | 324° | 9,352 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | Yes | 0.05% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 6 frequencies
- ASOS ASOS 123.975
- CLD CLNC DEL 121.900
- GND GND 121.900
- TWR TWR 127.350
- CTAF CTAF 127.350
- A/D POLK APP/DEP 132.050
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KAEX on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 7 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (7 sentences)
- ·LGT ACFT FREQ CROSS APCH ZONES TO RWY 14/32 BLW 2000 FT MSL.
- ·COML & LIFEGUARD ACFT ONLY ON COML TRML RAMP; ALL OTHER ACFT UTILIZE TWY A TO FBO.
- ·EXTV LGT ACFT TFC (CROPDUSTERS) BLW 900 FT TO CIV ARPT 3.5 NM WSW OF FIELD.
- ·EXTSV HEL TFC DURING MIL EXER.
- ·CENTER 75 FT OF FIRST 3000 FT OF RWY 18 CONC, REMAINDER IS ASPH.
- ·PCR VALUE: 630/R/A/W/T PCR VALUE: 580/R/A/W/T MULTICOM FREQ 130.00 AVBL.
- ·RIGHT RETANGULAR 1200 FT AGL, LEFT OVERHEAD 1700 FT AGL.
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
8 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
10
since 1982
Fatal
1
10.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
1
≈ 0.1/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 60,474 ops in 2001
2024 total
32,397
10-yr total
291,417
2024 mix
AC/AT 24% · GA 57% · Mil 19%
Events / million ops
3.4
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.34
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=1
- Gear-up landing 1
All time · n=8
- Gear-up landing 2
- Undershoot / overshoot 1
- Other 1
- Loss of control 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Runway excursion 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in LA
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Paul Jackson | Leesville | LA | 39 nm |
| Peyton Augustine Enloe | Lafayette | LA | 72 nm |
| Jimmy Wayne Fordham | Monroe | LA | 76 nm |
| Jean Pierre Inderkummen | Lake Charles | LA | 76 nm |
| John Emerson | Lake Charles | LA | 76 nm |
| Damian Nikell Johnson | Zachary | LA | 81 nm |
| Dan Maurice Malone | Baton Rouge | LA | 90 nm |
| Ryan Roberts | Greenwell Springs | LA | 92 nm |
| Dustin Wayne Howell | Marshall | TX | 117 nm |
| Joe Frank Carson | Jackson | MS | 133 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Frederic Norman | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Shari Springer Drerup | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Joseph Brodney Veillon Jr | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| William Cody Blackburn | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Ronald Timothy Cole Ii | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Brandon David Andrus | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Gustin Wade Robinson | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Mark Taylor Queen | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Lonnie Jefferson Lucius Iv | Pineville | LA | 7 nm |
| Sarah Wells Fletcher | Pineville | LA | 7 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Mack Chandler | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Gary Douglas Arthur | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| John Lee Jackson | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Marcus Dean Jones | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Robert Wayne Vaughn | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| John Michael Ivy | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Derek Jon Kozielski | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Joe Marion Calvert | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Nolan Patrick Gonzales | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
| Jeffrey Lynn Ray | Alexandria | LA | 4 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Avionics Solutions, LLC Lafayette, LA | 73 nm |
| Davis Aircraft, Inc. Baton Rouge, LA | 86 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing New Orleans, LA | 108 nm |
| Patterson Avionics, Inc. Patterson, LA | 115 nm |
| Auric Avionics & Instruments New Orleans, LA | 152 nm |
| Avionics Unlimited, Inc. Conroe, TX | 159 nm |
| CXO MX, LLC Conroe, TX | 159 nm |
| K & W Aviation, Inc. LA PORTE, TX | 164 nm |
| Brazos Avionics, Inc. Houston, TX | 171 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Houston, TX Houston, TX | 173 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗