Regional airport · New Iberia, United States

New Iberia/Acadiana Regional

KARAARA
Elevation
24 ft
Coordinates
30°02′N 91°53′W
Local time
America/Chicago

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Field information

KARA runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

New Iberia/Acadiana Regional (KARA/ARA) has 2 runways; the longest, 16/34, is 8,002 ft (2,439 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Operating hours: 1300-0300Z. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KARA, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Chicago

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    New Iberia

  • Elevation

    24 ft

  • Position

    30.0378, -91.8839

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Operating hours

    1300-0300Z

  • Access

    Prior permission required (PPR)

Runways · KARA

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
16/348,002 ft (2,439 m)200 ftconcreteLighted
16W/34W5,000 ft (1,524 m)150 ft——

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at KARA.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at New Iberia/Acadiana Regional (KARA / ARA) in New Iberia, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KARA is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at KARA

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at KARA

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at KARA covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at KARA

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KARA is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to KARA

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KARA: 30° 2′ 16″ N 91° 53′ 2″ W; elevation 24 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in New Iberia

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into New Iberia. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KARA.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at KARA

    Support for freighter operations into KARA covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where KARA sits in the network

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Operating into KARA?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at New Iberia/Acadiana Regional — one desk for the whole trip.

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