Acadiana Regional Airport (ARA): Codes, Runways & Location
Acadiana Regional Airport (IATA: ARA · ICAO: KARA) is a medium-sized airport serving New Iberia, United States. It lies at 30.0378° N, 91.8839° W, 24 ft (7 m) above sea level.
Overview of Acadiana Regional Airport
Acadiana Regional Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of New Iberia in United States. It is identified by the IATA code ARA and the ICAO code KARA. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Acadiana Regional Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 2439 m (8002 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support most wide-body jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: concrete, water. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 24 ft (7 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) about 21 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 2,439 m — wide-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Acadiana Regional Airport
Where is Acadiana Regional Airport located?
Acadiana Regional Airport is located in New Iberia, United States. Its coordinates are 30.0378° N, 91.8839° W.
What is the airport code for Acadiana Regional Airport?
Acadiana Regional Airport has an IATA code of ARA and an ICAO code of KARA.
How long is the runway at Acadiana Regional Airport?
Acadiana Regional Airport's longest runway is about 2439 m (8002 ft), which can support most wide-body jets.
How many runways does Acadiana Regional Airport have?
Acadiana Regional Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete, water surfacing.
Is Acadiana Regional Airport a major airport?
Acadiana Regional Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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