FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
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 |
| 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: | MIRL RY 09/27 AND REIL RY 09 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| SHREVEPORT APPROACH: | 119.9 |
| SHREVEPORT DEPARTURE: | 119.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ATA (17 nm NW): | 118.250 (903-799-4066) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EICr291/11.4 | | BELCHER VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 07E |
| EMGr316/34.7 | | ELM GROVE VORTAC | | 116.65 | | 07E |
| TXKr168/39.3 | | TEXARKANA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ATLANTA | | 144/17.2 | | 347 | | 04E | | ATA | .- - .- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| 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. |
| 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) RWY 09 PAPI OTS - PAPIS ARE NOT COMMISSIONED | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) RWY 27 PAPI OTS - PAPIS ARE NOT COMMISSIONED |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 720 ft. from runway, 62 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 106 ft. trees, 2392 ft. from runway, 208 ft. right of centerline, 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 MUSICK P. O. BOX 648 VIVIAN, LA 71082 Phone (318) 455-5499 |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU BAD APCH CTL AND FLT SVCS. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
| - | CTC ARPT MGR FOR DSNGD RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE AT THE ARPT |
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 from 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (198KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (180KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (160KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 26-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 13:16 |
| Sunset | | 17:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:08 | | 00:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Jan-2026 05:32:05 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 26-Jan-2026 23:32:05 |
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| METAR |
KDTN 23nm SE | 270453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3063 RMK AO2 SLP374 I1001 T10441067
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KASL 25nm SW | 270455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M07 A3061 RMK AO2 T10691069 FZRANO $
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KSHV 26nm S | 270456Z 24004KT 10SM CLR M06/M07 A3062 RMK SLPNO
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KBAD 28nm SE | 270355Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR M05/M06 A3061 RMK AO2 SLP372 T10471062 $
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| TAF |
KSHV 26nm S | 261726Z 2618/2718 35008KT P6SM SCT020 SCT120 TEMPO 2618/2621 BKN025 FM262300 31005KT P6SM SKC FM270600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM271500 24007KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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