KARA· ARA· New Iberia
Acadiana Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 24 ft (7 m)
11:09Z 01:13Z Night
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Current METARVFR
14 min ago·06:53ZKARA 260653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW027 23/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02330228
Wind
Calm
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
23°C / 23°C
temp / dew
QNH
1017 hPa
30.02 inHg
Clouds
FEW 2,700ft
Weather
—
Station
KARA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1016.5 HPa hourly temperature of 23.3°C and dew point of 22.8°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
16/342439 mCON
16W/34W1524 mWATER
30.0378°, -91.8839°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Density altitude
888 ft
elevation 24 ft
ISA deviation
+8.0°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KARA
- CLDCLNC DEL121.700
- GND121.700
- TWR125.000
- A/DLAFAYETTE APP/DEP121.100
- CTAF125.000
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | NDB | 269 kHz | 5.0 | LOW |
| LFT | VORTAC | 109.80 MHz | 10.9 | MEDIUM |
| LF | NDB | 375 kHz | 15.2 | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 16/348,002 ft (2,439 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16W/34W5,000 ft (1,524 m)
- Surface
- WATER
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KARA
Wind9 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp30°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=312
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Acadiana Regional Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/26 06:22 UTC
26/06Z
26/12Z
26/18Z
27/00Z
27/06Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE26/06Z → 26/18Z2206KT · 6 SM · FEW030 SCT250
Wind: 2206KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW030 SCT250
TAF KARA 260520Z 2606/2706 22006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250
VFRFM26/18Z → 27/01Z20010G17KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 20010G17KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM261800 20010G17KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM27/01Z → 27/06Z1903KT · 6 SM · SKC
Wind: 1903KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SKC
FM270100 19003KT P6SM SKC
Raw TAF
TAF KARA 260520Z 2606/2706 22006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM261800 20010G17KT P6SM SCT250 FM270100 19003KT P6SM SKC
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