FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3F4 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-51-40.8000N / 094-00-36.5530W 32-51.680000N / 094-00.609217W 32.8613333 / -94.0101536 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 260 ft. / 79.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of VIVIAN, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 71082 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT DAWN-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 09/27 AND REIL RY 09 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| SHREVEPORT APPROACH: | 119.9 |
| SHREVEPORT DEPARTURE: | 119.9 |
- DURG HRS 0000-0600 APCH/DEP SVC IS PRVDD ON FREQS 121.4/381.6; OTHER TIMES PRIMARY APCH/DEP FREQS APPLY.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EICr291/11.4 | | BELCHER VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 07E |
| DTNr318/(23.6) | | DOWNTOWN VOR | | 108.60 | | 07E |
| EMGr316/34.7 | | ELM GROVE VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 07E |
| TXKr168/39.3 | | TEXARKANA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| VIVIAN | | at field | | 284 | | 02E | | VIV | ...- .. ...- |
| ATLANTA | | 144/17.1 | | 347 | | 04E | | ATA | .- - .- |
| SPRINGHILL | | 258/30.5 | | 375 | | 05E | | SPH | ... .--. .... |
| MINDEN | | 286/38.1 | | 201 | | 04E | | MNE | -- -. . |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2998 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 32-51.678283N | | 32-51.681517N |
| Longitude: | 094-00.902067W | | 094-00.316267W |
| Elevation: | 247.0 ft. | | 259.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 088 magnetic, 090 true | | 268 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. tree, 1000 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 80 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF VIVIAN P. O. BOX 832 VIVIAN, LA 71082 Phone 318-375-3856 |
| Manager: | MR. MARTY MUSIC P. O. BOX 648 VIVIAN, LA 71082 Phone 318-375-5427 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/day * | | 76% | local general aviation | | 24% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 27 April 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU BAD APCH CTL AND FLT SVCS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (194KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (194KB) |
| VOR/DME- A | |
download (154KB) |
| NDB RWY 09 | |
download (184KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KATA - Hall-Miller Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (23 nm SE)
KASL - Harrison County Airport (25 nm SW)
KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (27 nm S)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (28 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Carl Hennigan
Taken in May 2007
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 13:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:58 | | 23:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:24 | | 00:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 06:14:43 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Feb-2012 00:14:43 |
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| METAR |
KDTN 23nm SE | 130553Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM OVC075 04/M08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP264 T00441083 10067 20039 400831039 58019
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KASL 25nm SW | 130555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC070 04/M10 A3031 RMK AO2
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KSHV 26nm S | 130556Z 13007KT 10SM -SN BKN080 OVC090 05/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 RAB26E52SNB37 SLP259 P0000 60000 T00501072 10061 20044 400891022 58019
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KBAD 28nm SE | 130555Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 04/M09 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP266 T00431091 10064 20042 400891041 58021
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KTXK 35nm N | 130553Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM OVC050 04/M10 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP265 T00391100 10050 20017 400671056 58016
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| TAF |
KSHV 26nm S | 130545Z 1306/1406 12006KT P6SM -RA BKN060 OVC070 FM130800 13006KT P6SM -RA BKN050 OVC070 TEMPO 1309/1312 5SM -RA OVC040 FM131300 11006KT P6SM -RAPL OVC035 FM131500 12008KT 6SM -RA BR OVC030 FM131800 13009KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM132100 14007KT 4SM -RA BR OVC008 FM132300 13007KT 2SM RA BR OVC006
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KBAD 28nm SE | 1302/1402 VRB06KT 9999 BKN060 QNH2992INS BECMG 1316/1317 16012KT 8000 RA OVC015 620802 QNH3008INS BECMG 1400/1401 VRB06KT 3200 BR OVC005 QNH2994INS T08/1321Z T01/1311Z
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| NOTAMs |
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