What are the operating hours of KESF?

Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport operates from 12:00 to 22:30.

What is the tower frequency at KESF?

The tower frequency at Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport is 122.8 MHz.

What fuel is available at KESF?

Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport offers 100LL, Jet A.

Does KESF require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (United States).

Where is KESF located?

Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (KESF) is located in Alexandria, United States.

What is the IATA code for KESF?

The IATA code for Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport is ESF.

How long is the runway at KESF?

The main runway at Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (09/27) measures 1828x46m.

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Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (KESF/ESF) — Alexandria, United States

Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (KESF/ESF) serves Alexandria, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (09/27, 14/32). Field elevation is 112 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 3/10

Data last updated: 2026-03-27

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: KESF
Name: Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: 31.394266
Longitude: -92.294083
Elevation: 112 ft
Country: United States
Municipality: Alexandria
IATA Code: ESF
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: N/A
Timezone: America/Chicago
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 09/27

Designation: 09/27
Dimensions: 1828x46m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Runway 14/32

Designation: 14/32
Dimensions: 1707x46m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 122.800 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 122.550 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 12:00 – 22:30

Tuesday 12:00 – 22:30

Wednesday 12:00 – 22:30

Thursday 12:00 – 22:30

Friday 12:00 – 22:30

Saturday 12:00 – 22:30

Sunday 12:00 – 22:30

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: N/A

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +1 985-750-0485
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

Slot Required: No
PPR Required: No
PPR Contact: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: 100LL
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Fuel Type: Jet A
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d

Overflight Permit: No
Landing Permit: Conditional
Overflight Lead Time: N/A
Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification

Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

07/005 info

RWY 27 RAI LGT U/S

2026-07-07 11:29:00 2026-11-19 20:00:00

06/011 info

TOWER LGT (ASR 1047693) 312610.00N0921350.00W (4.2NM NE ES

2026-06-30 11:47:00 2026-09-30 23:59:00

06/009 info

!ESF 06/009 ESF NAV LOC RWY 27 GS U/S 2606251333-2607252359

2026-06-25 13:33:00 2026-07-25 23:59:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of KESF?: Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport operates from 12:00 to 22:30.
What is the tower frequency at KESF?: The tower frequency at Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport is 122.8 MHz.
What fuel is available at KESF?: Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport offers 100LL, Jet A.
Does KESF require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (United States).
Where is KESF located?: Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (KESF) is located in Alexandria, United States.
What is the IATA code for KESF?: The IATA code for Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport is ESF.
How long is the runway at KESF?: The main runway at Esler Army Airfield / Esler Regional Airport (09/27) measures 1828x46m.

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