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KOPL ·
St Landry Parish Ahart Field
30.55840°N
-92.09940°W
ARR / DAY
4
▲
3.3%
DEP / DAY
3
▼
17.2%
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
73°F
Wind
3 kts
220°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
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
34% of ops
45 land · 25 TO
06
20% of ops
27 land · 6 TO
18
17% of ops
23 land · 16 TO
29
11% of ops
14 land · 4 TO
11
10% of ops
13 land · 4 TO
24
8% of ops
10 land · 8 TO
Runway 36 carries 34% of operations (45 landings, 25 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 20%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
36
45 landings
UA 2%
06
27 landings
UA 4%
18
23 landings
UA 4%
29
14 landings
UA 7%
11
13 landings
UA 31%
24
10 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 36 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 45 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
7.5
flights/day · 226 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 2pm · 3pm
Day vs night
78%
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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