Louisiana Tech University - College of Liberal Arts - Professional Aviation::Facilities

INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITIES
AND EQUIPMENT

AVIATION ACADEMICS BUILDING - DAVISON HALL
Professional Aviation and Multipurpose Building

AIRPORT FLIGHT OPERATIONS BUILDING
Louisiana Tech University Flight Operations Building

AIRCRAFT FLIGHT LINE
Cessna N434SP

TYPE	YEAR	NUMBER
C-172RG	1982	N9784B
C-172RG	1981	N6299V
C-172SP	1999	N659SP
C-172SP	1999	N976SP
C-172SP	1999	N980SP
C-172SP	1999	N981SP
C-172SP	1999	N434SP
C-172SP	2000	N565SP
C-172SP	2000	N566SP
C-172R	2000	N24483
C-172R	2000	N7258R
C-172R	2000	N24576

All of the airplanes are owned by the University and operated exclusively for the aviation flight training programs. Airplane maintenance is accomplished through a contract with the Ruston Aviation.

GROUND TRAINING DEVICES
KRSN

MANUFACTURER	YEAR	TYPE OF DEVICE
FRASCA MENTOR	2006	GLASS COCKPIT FLIGHT TRAINING DEVICE
FRASCA TRUFLIGHT	2006	LEVEL 6 FLIGHT TRAINING DEVICE
AST HAWK	2000	FLIGHT TRAINING DEVICE
AST HAWK	2000	FLIGHT TRAINING DEVICE

COMPUTER LABORATORY
Professional Aviation Computer Lab

The Aviation Department has its own dedicated computer lab located in the campus aviation building with 30 computers and a computer lab located in the flight operations building with 12 computers. The computers are used by the Department for Professional Aviation courses, for student use, and for administering computerized FAA examinations.

AIRPORT

Louisiana Tech Flight Training is conducted at the Ruston Regional Airport

RUSTON REGIONAL AIRPORT: The Ruston Regional Airport opened in 1995. It is located 3 miles east of the city of Ruston, Louisiana and has a 5,000X100 foot asphalt runway oriented 180-360 °. Coordinates are N32-30.87; W092-35.30. Navaids are MLU -117.2, 267°, 28 NM, ROQ - 368, 177°, 5.6NM. Instrument approaches are VOR/DME, NDB, GPS RNAV. Lights on request 122.7.

INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITIESAND EQUIPMENT

INSTRUCTIONAL FACILITIES
AND EQUIPMENT