Chennault International (KCWF)
Towered public-use airport serving Lake Charles, Louisiana, at 16 ft elevation.
Elevation16 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway10,702 ft
Magnetic variation0° E
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Live weather
Forecast (TAF)
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Frequencies
| ATIS | 120.0 |
|---|---|
| AWOS/ASOS | 120.0 |
| CTAF | 124.2 |
| UNICOM | 122.95 |
| Ground | 121.65 |
| Tower | 124.2 |
| Approach/Departure | 119.8 Lake Charles |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 10,702 × 200 ft | Concrete | High intensity |
Fuel: 100LL, A1+. Traffic pattern altitude: 1483 ft AGL. Sectional: Houston.
Nearby airports
KLCHLake Charles Regional7 NM SWKUXLSouthland Field13 NM W6R1Welsh16 NM E5R8De Quincy Industrial Airpark22 NM NW3R7Jennings24 NM E3R2Le Gros Memorial34 NM E
Before you fly here
- Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for CWF: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
- Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
- Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KCWF for airspace and terrain.
- More detail: AirNav · SkyVector
Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 2025. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.