โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
45
minutes
Domestic โ International
90
minutes
Interline Connections
120
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Beauregard Regional Airport (KDRI) serves as Louisiana's largest general aviation facility, owned by Beauregard Parish and located three nautical miles southwest of DeRidder's central business district at 202 feet elevation on 4,300 acres of operational space. The airport operates with dual runways: the primary runway 18/36 measuring 5,494 by 100 feet with asphalt/concrete surface, and runway 14/32 extending 4,218 by 60 feet with asphalt surface, designed to accommodate a wide range of private jets, fractional ownership aircraft, and general aviation operations serving southwest Louisiana.
The historic terminal facility operates from a preserved World War II hangar that serves dual functions as both the main hangar and passenger terminal, reflecting the airport's rich military heritage as a bombardment and fighter training facility from 1942-1945. This unique architectural feature provides spacious aircraft storage, maintenance capabilities, and essential passenger amenities including waiting areas, flight planning facilities, customs processing for international private flights, and comprehensive services for fractional jet operators and private aviation clients.
As a key general aviation hub for the region, Beauregard Regional Airport offers full-service FBO operations including fuel services, aircraft maintenance, hangar rentals, and ground transportation coordination, supporting corporate aviation, emergency medical services, flight training, and recreational flying activities. The facility's strategic location provides convenient access to Louisiana's timber industry, petrochemical operations, and recreational destinations while maintaining the operational flexibility and personalized service that distinguishes it as the state's premier general aviation destination.
๐ Connection Tips
Plan transfers carefully at Beauregard Regional Airport.
โฐ Minimum Connection Times
Domestic โ Domestic
45
minutes
Domestic โ International
75
minutes
International โ Domestic
75
minutes
International โ International
90
minutes
Interline Connections
120
minutes
๐ข Terminal Information
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) in New Mexico, USA, serves as the primary international gateway for the state, handling both domestic and a limited number of international flights. The airport operates from a single, modern terminal building characterized by its Pueblo-style architecture and efficient design. Its layout is straightforward and integrated, featuring clearly defined zones for check-in, security screening (operated by TSA), and departure gates, all conveniently located within the same structure. All essential services and amenities are contained within this single terminal, eliminating the need for complex inter-terminal transfers. Walking times within the terminal are minimal, typically ranging from 5 to 15 minutes to reach most gates, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for passengers.\n\nSecurity procedures at ABQ adhere to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) standards. Passengers can expect thorough screening protocols for both carry-on and checked baggage, along with personal security checks. The airport generally experiences reasonable wait times at security checkpoints, rarely exceeding 15-20 minutes even during peak travel periods, benefiting from its well-managed operations and moderate passenger volume. For international flights, basic immigration and customs facilities are integrated within the main terminal. Travelers undergo standard passport control and customs declaration procedures. While ABQ does not offer expedited services like Global Entry, the moderate volume of international traffic typically ensures these border formalities are processed efficiently without significant delays.\n\nAmenities at Albuquerque International Sunport are well-appointed for a regional international facility. While there are no extensive luxury airline lounges, comfortable waiting areas with charging stations are available. Dining options include a selection of cafes, fast-food outlets, and sit-down restaurants, offering both local Southwestern fare and national chains. Retail facilities are also available, including newsstands, gift shops selling Native American crafts, and convenience stores for travel essentials. Accessibility features are robust, with barrier-free access, accessible restrooms, elevators, and dedicated services for passengers with reduced mobility available upon request. Family facilities, such as children's play areas and baby changing rooms, are typically available, making travel with young children more convenient. Free Wi-Fi is generally available throughout the terminal.
๐ Connection Tips
Short walks; allow extra time during security peaks.
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