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Natchitoches Regional Airport · Natchitoches

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
121 ft / 37 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
AWOS 119.03 MHz (AWOS 3)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Natchitoches Regional Airport (KIER), located in Natchitoches, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 121 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Natchitoches Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KIER / —
Municipality
Natchitoches
Country
Region
US-LA — Louisiana
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
121 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,003 ft / 1,525 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 166.5° / 346.5°
RWY 17 (166.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (346.5°)
110.50 MHz
IDENT: IER | CRS: 342°
Runway 07 / 25
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 76.4° / 256.4°
RWY 07 (76.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (256.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D POLK APP/DEP
132.05 MHz
AWOS AWOS 3
119.03 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026