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Regional Airport · United States

KESFESF

Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport

Alexandria, United States

ICAO

KESF

IATA

ESF

Category

Regional Airport

Elevation

112 ft

Country

United States

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at KESF

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (KESF / ESF) in Alexandria, United States, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

KESF is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – United States

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States.

Applicable permit lead times for United States 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 are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at KESF

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

Jet A1 Fuel at KESF

Fuel on record at Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to KESF

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for KESF: 31° 23′ 38″ N 92° 17′ 38″ W; elevation 112 ft; local time UTC-6.

Crew & Passenger Services in Alexandria

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Alexandria.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KESF.

Cargo Operations at KESF

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

Field Information

Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport

Latitude
31° 23′ 38″ N
Longitude
92° 17′ 38″ W
ICAO code
KESF
IATA code
ESF
Municipality
Alexandria
Timezone
UTC-6
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
—
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To ESF?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for KESF.

Submit flight inquiry for KESF

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – KESF

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport?

The ICAO code is KESF and the IATA code is ESF.

Is Jet A1 available at KESF?

Yes. Fuel on record at Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What time zone does KESF operate in?

Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport operates on UTC-6.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for KESF?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for KESF.