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04A Frank Sikes Airport
Luverne, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 04A
Lat/Long: 31-44-10.1000N / 086-15-44.0000W
31-44.168333N / 086-15.733333W
31.7361389 / -86.2622222
(estimated)
Elevation: 300 ft. / 91.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of LUVERNE, AL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 36049

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1963
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATTENDED
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT LIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at TOI (15 nm NE): PHONE 334-566-3081
WX ASOS at PRN (19 nm W): 120.0 (334-383-9676)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
UIAr015/(26.4)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E
MGMr171/29.3MONTGOMERY VORTAC112.1003E
EDNr328/(32.2)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
HEYr308/(38.0)HANCHEY VOR110.6003W
OZRr319/39.2CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BLOOD235/9.836501WTO - ---
BRANTLEY009/10.641000EXBR -..- -... .-.
SPRING HILL285/15.028103WXNE -..- -. .
JUDD016/26.726402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
BOLL WEEVIL332/27.835203WBVG -... ...- --.
LOWE313/34.826903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
HANCHEY308/37.922103WHYE .... -.-- .

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 4640 x 80 ft. / 1414 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: non-standard
RY 04/22 NSTD LIRL: FIRST 750 FT OF RY 04 & FIRST 875 FT OF RY 22 UNLGTD.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 31-43.887333N31-44.449500N
Longitude: 086-16.036500W086-15.428667W
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 740 ft.875 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 57 ft. trees, 325 ft. from runway, 144 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear
RY 04 APCH RATIO 18:1 FROM DSPLCD THLD.
50 ft. trees, 222 ft. from runway, 221 ft. right of centerline
RY 22 APCH RATIO 22:1 FROM DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF LUVERNE
PO BOX 249
LUVERNE, AL 36049
Phone 334-335-3741
Manager: CITY OF LUVERNE
PO BOX 249
LUVERNE, AL 36049
Phone 334-335-3741

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 4
Single engine airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 108/week *
95% transient general aviation
5% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 02 August 2012

Additional Remarks

480' MSL WATER TWR SOUTH OF RWY 22.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 04A.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTOI - Troy Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)
KPRN - Mac Crenshaw Memorial Airport (19 nm W)
79J - South Alabama Regional Airport at Bill Benton Field (27 nm S)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
KMGM - Montgomery Regional Airport (Dannelly Field) (35 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo of 04A (Frank Sikes Airport)
Photo by Edward Olshewski
Taken in May 2010
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2010:20
Sunrise05:4710:47
Sunset19:3600:36
Evening civil twilight20:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 06:05:40
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 01:05:40
 
METAR
KTOI 
14nm NE 
180453Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02220183
KPRN 
19nm W 
180531Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM BKN008 21/19 A3005 RMK AO2 $
K79J 
26nm S 
180456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02170189 403000183 $
TAF
KTOI 
14nm NE 
180531Z 1806/1906 20003KT P6SM SCT050 FM180800 VRB05KT 5SM BR BKN015 FM181600 22006KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Frank Sikes Airport 334-335-4668
no information available

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100LL
SS $5.45 
 Updated 06-Apr-2013
 
   2 read write
SS=Self service
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