VFR · Visual Flight Rules
De Quincy Industrial Airpark
General Aviation Airport · De Quincy, LA, United States
Conditions are good for visual flight at De Quincy Industrial Airpark. It's 75°F with 80% humidity. Winds from 340° at 3 kt. Cloud ceiling 7,000 ft.
ICAOK5R8IATA—LOCAL5R8
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-6--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation81ft25 m
Longest runway5,000ft1,524 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates30.44, -93.4730°26'28.3"N 93°28'24.6"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service
Current weather
75°F24.1°C · Dew 69°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
340° @ 3 kt
- Visibility10+ sm
- Ceiling7,000 ft AGL
- Humidity80%
- Altimeter30.00 inHg
- Pressure1016 hPa
- GustsNone
Scattered 1,700′Broken 7,000′Overcast 9,000′
Runway winds
33★ Best
Headwind3 kt
Crosswind0 kt
15
Tailwind3 kt
Crosswind0 kt
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.
Quick answers
- What is the weather at De Quincy Industrial Airpark (K5R8) right now?
- Conditions are good for visual flight at De Quincy Industrial Airpark. It's 75°F with 80% humidity. Winds from 340° at 3 kt. Cloud ceiling 7,000 ft. (observed 23:15 UTC)
- Is K5R8 VFR or IFR right now?
- K5R8 is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
- Which runway at K5R8 has the best headwind right now?
- With the wind from 340° at 3 kt, runway 33 gives a 3 kt headwind and 0 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
- How many runways does De Quincy Industrial Airpark have?
- De Quincy Industrial Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft (1,524 m). Field elevation is 81 ft.
- What time is sunrise and sunset at K5R8?
- On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 12:09 UTC and sunset at 23:55 UTC; civil twilight ends at 00:19 UTC.
- Are there delays at K5R8 right now?
- The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at K5R8.
Runways
15/33◐ lit
Radio frequencies
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Approach119.35LAKE CHARLES APP/DEP
Radio / FSS122.60DE RIDDER RDO
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.
Nearby navaids
Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point