Acadiana Regional Airport

KARA / ARA

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New Iberia, LouisianaELEV 24 FT

Medium airport4.5 · 20 on Google

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Field elevation

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Nearest alternate

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Field standing

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#7 / 21

Louisiana airports by Google rating

4.5★ across 20 Google ratings — ranked against 21 rated LA fields.

11 nm

To the nearest alternate

Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) — 2 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

01 / Field brief

Acadiana Regional Airport, listed as KARA / ARA, is a mid-sized airport in New Iberia, Louisiana. The airport sits 24 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.

No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into ARA for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT, 11 nm), Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR, 48 nm), and Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH, 70 nm).

Charter pricing from ARA depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from New Iberia.