De Quincy Industrial Airpark (5R8), Louisiana
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
De Quincy Industrial Airpark is a single-runway public-use field in southwest Louisiana, logging a modest volume of business aviation traffic each year. There is no on-site customs service; the nearest customs point is Chennault International, about 22 nautical miles away. Attendance is limited to set hours Monday through Friday, so operations outside that window require advance planning.
Runways
De Quincy Industrial Airpark has one paved runway, 16/34, 4,997 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
De Quincy Industrial Airpark has 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
De Quincy Industrial Airpark does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Chennault International (KCWF), 22 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
De Quincy Industrial Airpark recorded 162 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in April. Business aviation traffic at De Quincy Industrial Airpark is heaviest in April, October, December, and January, with the lowest activity recorded in September, according to FAA TFMSC data.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month April, 22 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Weather station is 13.5 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
De Quincy Industrial Airpark has published operating constraints in three categories: access, runway notes and other notes.
For clearance delivery, contact Lake Charles Approach; when Approach is closed, contact Houston ARTCC.
MIRL for runway 16/34 and REIL for runways 16 and 34 are preset to low intensity from dusk to dawn; activate CTAF to increase intensity.
Self-service fuel is available with credit card payment.
A courtesy car and a pilots' lounge are available.
Contact the airport manager for designated ramp space for public use.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
De Quincy Industrial Airpark has five airfields within 29 NM. The closest is Southland Field (KUXL), 19.27 NM south.
Part of the Texas Gulf Coast area.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at 5R8
We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.
The same order, priced two ways.
$600.00 catering order at 5R8.
Unchanged.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
One line, fixed.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
At cost.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
Market practice figures are industry averages, not a specific competitor.
Frequently asked questions
Is there customs service at De Quincy Industrial Airpark?
De Quincy Industrial Airpark (5R8) has no customs service on site. The nearest customs facility is Chennault International, roughly 22 nautical miles away, so international arrivals must clear there first.
What fuel is available at 5R8?
5R8 offers only 100LL avgas, dispensed through self-service pumps with credit card payment. There is no Jet A available, so turbine operators need to plan fuel stops accordingly.
What are the attended hours at De Quincy Industrial Airpark?
De Quincy Industrial Airpark is attended Monday through Thursday from 0700 to 1600 and Friday from 0700 to 1100. Runway lighting (MIRL and REIL) is preset to low intensity from dusk to dawn and can be increased in intensity via CTAF.