Esler Field Esler Regional Airport Esler Army Airfield | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public / military | ||||||||||||||
| Owner/Operator | Louisiana National Guard | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Central Louisiana | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Rapides Parish, near Pineville, Louisiana | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 112 ft / 34 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 31°23′42″N 92°17′45″W / 31.39500°N 92.29583°W | ||||||||||||||
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Esler Field,[2][3] also known as Esler Regional Airport[1] (IATA: ESF, ICAO: KESF, FAA LID: ESF), is a military and public use airfield in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States,[1] near the City of Pineville.[2][3] It is located 10 nautical miles (12 statute miles, 19 kilometres) northeast of the central business district of Alexandria, Louisiana,[1] The airfield is owned by the Louisiana Army National Guard[1] and is the home of Army Aviation Support Facility #2 (AASF#2).
This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport.[4] It has no scheduled commercial airline service at present but was served by Delta Air Lines in the past with mainline passenger jet service.
- ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for ESF PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
- ^ a b
"Helicopter simulator training region's finest". Louisiana National Guard. 27 February 2011. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012.
Esler Field in Pineville
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"Guard medical evacuation unit returns to Central Louisiana". Louisiana National Guard. 22 March 2011. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012.
Esler Field in Pineville
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A (PDF, 2.03 MB)" (PDF). 2011–2015 National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. 4 October 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-09-27.