Woodworth Airport (1R4), Louisiana
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Woodworth (1R4) is an unattended public-use airport in Woodworth, Louisiana, with a single paved runway. Business aviation traffic is light, and the field has no on-site customs service, with the nearest customs available at Lafayette Regional (KLFT), about 61 nautical miles away.
Runways
Woodworth Airport has one paved runway, 01/19, 3,100 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Woodworth Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Lafayette Regional / Paul Fournet Field (KLFT), 61 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Woodworth Airport recorded 108 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in December. Business aviation traffic at 1R4 is lowest in October and picks up toward the end of the year, with December and November showing the highest monthly operations counts recorded in 2025.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month December, 14 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Woodworth Airport averages 25.8 days above 90°F in August and 9.8 freeze days in January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 93.0°F, and January the coldest, at 59.5°F.
Weather station is 5.6 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Woodworth Airport has published operating constraints in three categories: access, runway notes and other notes.
For clearance delivery, contact MAKS approach.
Activate MIRL for runway 01/19 on frequency 122.8.
A tree stands 57 feet above the runway end, 268 feet from the runway end, 122 feet left of centerline, on a 1:1 slope.
Numerous 2-inch cracks are present on the runway.
Night operations are not recommended due to physical obstructions, including a high tree line on both ends of the runway, and lighting issues.
Helicopter traffic operates on the field.
Contact the airport manager for designated ramp space for public use.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Woodworth Airport has five airfields within 22 NM. The closest is Alexandria International (KAEX), 12.31 NM north.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at 1R4
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$600.00 catering order at 1R4.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there customs service at 1R4?
Woodworth (1R4) has no on-site customs service. The nearest customs facility is at Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT), approximately 61 nautical miles away, so aircraft requiring customs clearance must plan accordingly before arrival.
What is the runway length at Woodworth airport?
Woodworth (1R4) has a single asphalt runway, 01/19, measuring 3,100 feet long and 75 feet wide. This is the only paved surface at the field, and it is also the airport's maximum paved runway length.
Are night operations recommended at 1R4?
Night operations are not recommended at Woodworth (1R4). The airport reports high tree lines on both ends of the runway along with lighting issues, both cited as reasons for the caution.