KARA· ARA· New Iberia
Acadiana Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 24 ft (7 m)
11:40Z 00:42Z Day
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Current METARVFR
43 min ago·12:00ZKARA 231200Z 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 24/24 A3000 RMK AO2 T02440244 $
Wind
Calm
Visibility
5 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
24°C / 24°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.00 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
BR
Station
KARA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator hourly temperature of 24.4°C and dew point of 24.4°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
16/342439 mCON
16W/34W1524 mWATER
30.0378°, -91.8839°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Density altitude
1,035 ft
elevation 24 ft
ISA deviation
+9.0°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KARA
- CLDCLNC DEL121.700
- GND121.700
- TWR125.000
- A/DLAFAYETTE APP/DEP121.100
- CTAF125.000
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AR | NDB | 269 kHz | 5.0 | LOW |
| LFT | VORTAC | 109.80 MHz | 10.9 | MEDIUM |
| LF | NDB | 375 kHz | 15.2 | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 16/348,002 ft (2,439 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16W/34W5,000 ft (1,524 m)
- Surface
- WATER
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KARA
Wind8 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp33°C
QNH1014 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=307
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Acadiana Regional Airport
Diagram unavailable for Acadiana Regional Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 12:39 UTC
23/12Z
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
BASEIFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO LIFR
PROB30 MVFR
IFRBASE23/12Z → 23/14Z0000KT · 3 SM · BR · SCT250
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: 3 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: SCT250
TAF KARA 231136Z 2312/2412 00000KT 3SM BR SCT250
LIFRTEMPO23/12Z → 23/14Z1 SM · BR
Visibility: 1 SM
Weather: BR
TEMPO 2312/2314 1SM BR
VFRFM23/14Z → 23/21ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM231400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM23/21Z → 24/06Z2307KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 2307KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM232100 23007KT P6SM FEW250
MVFRPROB3023/22Z → 24/02Z4 SM · TSRA BR · BKN100(CB)sn
Visibility: 4 SM
Weather: TSRA BR
Clouds: BKN100(CB)sn
PROB30 2322/2402 4SM TSRA BR BKN100CB
VFRFM24/06Z → 24/12Z0000KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 0000KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM240600 00000KT P6SM SCT250
Raw TAF
TAF KARA 231136Z 2312/2412 00000KT 3SM BR SCT250 TEMPO 2312/2314 1SM BR FM231400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM232100 23007KT P6SM FEW250 PROB30 2322/2402 4SM TSRA BR BKN100CB FM240600 00000KT P6SM SCT250
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