Private Aviation Airport

Feliciana Airpark (KLA3)

Jackson's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Jackson, LA


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204 ft
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Feliciana Airpark, Jackson, LA

Airport Overview

Located in LA, Feliciana Airpark (KLA3) serves as a general aviation point of entry for the Jackson area. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 3,000 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Private and corporate operators value Feliciana Airpark for efficient departures without commercial terminal congestion. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KLA3.

Private Aviation Briefing

Feliciana Airpark provides general aviation access to the Jackson area. The field sits at 204 ft MSL MSL. Here is the charter and operational briefing for KLA3.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Feliciana Airpark is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a LA facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Jackson to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KLA3 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Feliciana Airpark's 3000-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to KLA3's runway.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at Feliciana Airpark is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from KLA3 to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at Feliciana Airpark may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from KLA3.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from Feliciana Airpark accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from KLA3 check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at Feliciana Airpark directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If KLA3 has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at Feliciana Airpark. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from KLA3. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Geographically, Feliciana Airpark (KLA3) is located at 30.8078° N, -91.2133° W near Jackson, LA. The airport's location reduces transit time for passengers with final destinations in the Jackson area. No terminal queues. Direct ramp access.

Runways & Facilities

The 3,000-foot runway at Feliciana Airpark supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at KLA3 cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Feliciana Airpark.

Charter a Jet from Feliciana Airpark

The Jet Finder arranges private flights from Feliciana Airpark (KLA3) in Jackson, LA. Pricing from KLA3 depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Feliciana Airpark. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KLA3's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameFeliciana Airpark
ICAO CodeKLA3
IATA CodeLA3
FAA IdentifierLA3
AddressJackson, LA
Elevation204 ft MSL
Coordinates30.8078° N, 91.2133° W
FAA DataAirNav LA3
Operations & Facilities
Runways15/33: 3,000 ft (ASPH-P)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Louisiana's GA infrastructure serves the oil and gas industry, particularly operators flying to offshore platforms. Gulf moisture creates frequent low-ceiling IFR conditions.

Operational Considerations

Feliciana Airpark's 204-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,004 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,000-foot runway provides approximately 2,982 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Feliciana Airpark mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Feliciana Airpark. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO identifier for Feliciana Airpark is KLA3. The FAA designator is also KLA3. Use this code when filing flight plans and referencing the airport in official communications.

Feliciana Airpark is situated in Jackson, LA, at coordinates 30.8078° N, 91.2133° W. Field elevation is 204 feet above mean sea level.

The airport features 1 runway(s). Runway 15/33 is the primary strip at 3,000 feet (ASPH-P surface).

Private jet operations at Feliciana Airpark (KLA3) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 3,000 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

Ground services at KLA3 are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

Feliciana Airpark has a field elevation of 204 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Feliciana Airpark (KLA3), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Charter a private flight from Feliciana Airpark through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to KLA3's 3,000-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Feliciana Airpark. The 3,000-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

Radio frequencies for Feliciana Airpark (KLA3) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

Feliciana Airpark (KLA3) fuel information is available through AirNav. Common fuel types at general aviation airports include 100LL and Jet-A. Availability and pricing should be verified before planning a fuel stop.

Flying internationally from Feliciana Airpark? CBP clearance is mandatory. Whether KLA3 has on-field customs depends on the facility. Nearby airports with customs capability may be a better option — contact The Jet Finder for routing advice.

Aviation weather for Feliciana Airpark is reported under identifier KLA3. Monitor METAR, TAF, and PIREP data through official sources. LA's climate affects ceiling, visibility, and wind conditions at the field.

Feliciana Airpark serves the Jackson, LA area. Actual driving distance to city center depends on your specific destination. FBOs at KLA3 can typically arrange ground transportation or provide directions.

Feliciana Airpark offers aircraft parking for visiting and based aircraft. Tiedown and hangar rates at KLA3 should be confirmed directly with the airport. Overnight parking may require advance arrangement.

Get a quote for private charter from KLA3: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Feliciana Airpark to your destination.


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