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KOPL ·
St Landry Parish Ahart Field
30.55840°N
-92.09940°W
ARR / DAY
4
▲
0.0%
DEP / DAY
3
▼
32.3%
St Landry Parish Ahart Field (KOPL) is a small general aviation airport located in Opelousas, LA, 24 mi north of Lafayette. It features 3 runways with the longest being 5,849 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
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Wind
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Visib
—
Ceil
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Runways
3 installed
06/24
4,051 ft × 100
CONC-F○ unlit
11/29
4,550 ft × 100
CON○ unlitCLOSED
18/36
5,849 ft × 100
CON● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
36
31% of ops
87 land · 42 TO
06
17% of ops
48 land · 9 TO
18
16% of ops
44 land · 41 TO
29
14% of ops
39 land · 9 TO
24
12% of ops
35 land · 19 TO
11
10% of ops
29 land · 0 TO
Runway 36 carries 31% of operations (87 landings, 42 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 17%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
36
87 landings
UA 5%
06
48 landings
UA 2%
18
44 landings
UA 0%
29
39 landings
UA 3%
24
35 landings
UA 11%
11
29 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 36 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 87 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
7.7
flights/day · 230 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 1pm · 4pm
Day vs night
61%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.000 | — |
| APCH | 128.700 | — |
| APCH | 268.700 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.000 | — |
| AWOS | 118.775 | — |
| OTHER | 126.350 | — |
| LAFAYETT | 126.350 | — |
| OTHER | 338.250 | — |
| LAFAYETT | 338.250 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZHU
- Mag var:
- 1° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A+
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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