FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 June 2009 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| Sunset | | 17:19 | | 23:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:44 | | 23:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 16:21:37 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 10:21:37 |
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| METAR |
KDTN 23nm SE | 081553Z 14009KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01830156
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KSHV 26nm S | 081556Z 15008KT 10SM FEW020 BKN140 19/16 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01890161 $
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KBAD 28nm SE | 081555Z 17007KT 10SM BKN200 19/16 A3017 RMK AO2A SLP218 T01880158 $
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KTXK 35nm N | 081553Z 14004KT 10SM FEW033 18/16 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01780161
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| TAF |
KSHV 26nm S | 081357Z 0814/0912 00000KT 6SM BR BKN035 TEMPO 0814/0816 2SM BR BKN003 FM081600 10006KT P6SM SCT010 BKN035 BKN250 FM081800 10007KT P6SM BKN035 BKN250 FM090300 10005KT P6SM BKN030 OVC100 FM090900 06003KT 4SM BR BKN030 OVC060
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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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