De Quincy Industrial Airpark

De Quincy, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

K5R8

IATA

Elevation

81 ft

Region

US-LA

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Airport Information

GPS Code: K5R8

Local Code: 5R8

Location: 30.4412° N, -93.473503° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

De Quincy Industrial Airpark (K5R8) is primarily a General Aviation (GA) airport, and recent traveler reviews, predominantly from pilots, indicate a generally positive sentiment and high satisfaction. It is often praised as an excellent stopping point for refuel and a convenient location for general aviation. The airport is actively working on development and improvements, including plans for a new terminal building.

What Travelers Love

Competitive Fuel Prices: Pilots frequently highlight the best fuel prices for 100LL (self-service available 24/7 with credit card) as a major draw.
Clean FBO/Pilot Lounge: The FBO facility is described as "GREAT" and features a "nice clean FBO/Pilot lounge," providing a comfortable space for pilots.
Helpful Airport Management: The airport manager, Kyle Rainwater, receives positive mentions for being responsive and helpful, making for a pleasant experience.
Courtesy Car Availability: A courtesy car is available, along with a list of local dining options, adding to the convenience for visiting pilots.
Emergency Repair Services: Minor airframe and engine repair services are available for emergencies by contacting the airport manager.
Recent Airfield Improvements: A recent seal coat project has made the airfield look brand new, and taxiway lighting replacement is planned, indicating ongoing enhancements.

Common Complaints

Minimalist Operation: Some reviews note it as a "minimalist-operation," implying fewer extensive amenities than larger airports.
Limited Terminal Facilities (Currently): While a new terminal building is planned for the future, the current facilities are more basic for a GA airport.
No Oxygen Services: The airpark does not offer bottled or bulk oxygen.
No Commercial Passenger Services or Customs: As a general aviation airpark, there are no commercial passenger terminal facilities, security wait times, or customs/immigration services.

Overall, De Quincy Industrial Airpark (K5R8) is highly recommended by general aviation pilots for its affordable fuel, well-maintained FBO, and accommodating management. While it operates as a smaller, "minimalist" facility, ongoing improvements and planned developments aim to enhance the traveler experience further.

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This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`15/33`	5000 ft	75 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
A/D	LAKE CHARLES APP/DEP	`119.35 MHz`
FSS	DE RIDDER RDO	`122.6 MHz`
UNIC	CTAF/UNICOM	`122.8 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency

Ground Transportation

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