Terminal Procedures

KPTN — Harry P Williams Meml

PATTERSON, LA · 5 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA PTNElevation 8 ft2 runwaysLongest 5,399 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet AVolume SC-4Not for navigation

3 published instrument approaches: 1 ILS approach, 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
ILS OR LOC RWY 24 chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 242GPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 060DPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 241EPDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KPTN airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Continuous
ARTCC
Houston Center
Flight service
De Ridder
NOTAM facility
PTN (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
1E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
April 1940
Airport area
488 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Houston
Last FAA inspection
2023-07-19

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KPTN radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.8
Clearance delivery124.3New Orleans

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

5,399 × 150 ft06244,500 × 100 ft04W22WN1,000 ft
Runway layout at KPTN, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
06/245,399 ft150 ftAsphalt FairMedium intensity
  06 59°TPAPI (2-box) 3° · displaced threshold 394 ft
  24 239°TILS/DME · PAPI (2-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting · right-hand circuit
04W/22W4,500 ft100 ftWater Good
  04W 55°Tright-hand circuit

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KPTN is

Latitude, longitude29.7095460, -91.3389790
Elevation8 ft
From Patterson2 nm NW

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FAA remarks for KPTN

  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 PRESET MED INTST, TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
  • APCH RATIO 23:1 TO DTHR.
  • 4500 FT BY 100 FT WATERWAY HDG 04/22 LCTD 1100 FT SOUTH OF CONC RWY. DUAL LAND/SEA OPERATION.
  • FOR CD CTC NEW ORLEANS APCH AT 504-471-4350 OR 124.3.
  • PILOTS CONDUCTING EFVS OPS; BE AWARE LED ALS IN USE RWY 24.
  • CTC ARPT MGR FOR DSNGD RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE AT ARPT

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Approach coverage

Harry P Williams Memorial has a compact instrument set focused entirely on arrivals. Across two served runway ends, the three approach plates provide ILS, localiser and RNAV (GPS) options, combining ground-based and satellite-guided procedures. No airport diagram or departure procedure is published in this cycle.

Runways and surrounding coverage

The 5,399 ft asphalt runway provides the conventional landplane strip, while the separate 4,500 ft water runway accommodates water-capable aircraft. Nearby chart coverage varies markedly: Houma-Terrebonne has the broadest set, Acadiana Regional is also comparatively well covered, and Thibodaux Municipal has the thinnest selection. The Houston and New Orleans sectionals add regional VFR context, while the New Orleans Terminal Area Chart and US Gulf Coast Helicopter Route Chart provide more specialised coverage beyond the instrument procedures.

Airports near KPTN

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
L83Thibodaux MuniTHIBODAUX, LA26 nm E2
KARAAcadiana RgnlNEW IBERIA, LA35 nm NW8
KREGLouisiana RgnlGONZALES, LA35 nm NE5
KHUMHouma-TerrebonneHOUMA, LA36 nm E11
KIYAAbbeville Chris Crusta MemlABBEVILLE, LA42 nm NW5
KLFTLafayette Rgnl/Paul Fournet FldLAFAYETTE, LA45 nm NW10
KAPSPort Of South Louisiana Exec RgnlRESERVE, LA45 nm NE6
KBTRBaton Rouge Metro, Ryan FldBATON ROUGE, LA50 nm N12

VFR charts covering KPTN

Common questions about KPTN

What charts are available for KPTN?

5 current FAA charts for Harry P Williams Meml, including 3 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KPTN?

CTAF 122.8; Clearance delivery 124.3. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KPTN?

Harry P Williams Meml has 2 runways. The longest is 06/24 at 5,399 ft by 150 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KPTN have an ILS approach?

Yes — 1 ILS procedure is published. In total KPTN has 3 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KPTN a towered airport?

No — Harry P Williams Meml has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KPTN charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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