False River Regional
HZR · KHZR · New Roads, Louisiana · Pointe Coupee County · map
False River Regional is a public-use airport owned by the City Ofnew Rds-Pointe Coupee Parish, 2 miles northwest of New Roads, Louisiana, 39 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 5,003 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Weather right now KHZR · observed 2:35 pm CDT (19:35 UTC), 21 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind calm
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: a few clouds at 5,000 feet
- Temperature 88°F (31°C), dew point 72°F (22°C)
- Altimeter 29.87 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KHZR 061935Z AUTO 10SM FEW050 31/22 A2987 RMK AO2 T03130225 $
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA HZR · ICAO KHZR
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City Ofnew Rds-Pointe Coupee Parish
- Elevation
- 39 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 260 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 0E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1974
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,003 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 75 ft high 2,445 ft from the end
- Runway 36: localizer with DME, PAPI, two lights on the left, omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS)
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 120.3 | |
| Hzr and aWOS-3PT | 121.250 | |
| Lafayette and center (remote transmitter) Low | 126.35 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 225-638-3107.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in New Roads from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in New Roads, Louisiana: 4 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 helicopter, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Louisiana.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 18 - 122.8. Medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36; odals runway 36 preset low intst, to incr intst - 122.8
- Pattern altitude: 260 feet above ground level ULTRA-LGT, 460 feet above ground level helicopter, 960 feet above ground level fixed wing WI 3 NM of airport.
- Fuel available 24 hours self service with credit card.
- Rscd not rprted 9:00 pm to 1:00 pm M-F and 5:00 am to 4:59 am on weekends, holidays.
- Dual lighting system operations in effect due to testing of led medium-intensity runway lights and taxiway lights indefinitely.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.