FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
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: | 06E (1980) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of VIVIAN, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 | | 06E | | 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 |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2998 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair 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: | 084 magnetic, 090 true | | 264 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 | | |
| 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: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JARRELL WARD 10249 AIRPORT ROAD VIVIAN, LA 71082 Phone 318-375-5056 LEASED TO CITY OF VIVIAN. |
| Manager: | MR. MARTY MUSIC P. O. BOX 832 VIVIAN, LA 71082 Phone 318-375-3191 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 22 May 2007 | |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-A | |
download (150KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 09 | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (25KB) |
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 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:51 | | 10:51 |
| Sunrise | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunset | | 20:06 | | 01:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:33 | | 01:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 20:07:19 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-May-2008 15:07:19 |
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| METAR |
KDTN 23nm SE | 132005Z 14015G18KT 10SM SCT013 25/21 A2987 RMK AO2
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KSHV 26nm S | 131956Z 14011KT 10SM FEW012 BKN130 OVC270 26/21 A2987 RMK AO2 RAE19 SLP111 CB DSNT SW AND NW MOV NE P0000 T02560211
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KBAD 28nm SE | 131955Z 13011KT 10SM SCT025 BKN041 OVC170 25/21 A2988 RMK AO2A RAB1901E1932 PRESFR SLP120 P0000 T02450213 $
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KTXK 35nm N | 131953Z 12009G17KT 9SM BKN014 23/19 A2982 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW SLP092 T02280194
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| TAF |
KSHV 26nm S | 131729Z 131818 16012KT 6SM -SHRA OVC014 TEMPO 1822 21015G25KT 3SM TSRA BKN015 OVC040CB FM2200 16012G22KT P6SM VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB OVC070 FM0000 15010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 FM0600 16010KT P6SM VCTS OVC015CB FM1100 15008KT 5SM BR OVC007 PROB30 1218 5SM
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KBAD 28nm SE | 131818 15012G18KT 5000 -TSRA BKN010CB OVC030 QNH2993INS BECMG 1920 15012G18KT 5000 -SHRA VCTS BKN010CB OVC030 QNH2987INS BECMG 2223 15012KT 9999 NSW BKN010 OVC030 QNH2985INS BECMG 0203 15010KT 9999 OVC007 QNH2988INS BECMG 1617 18008KT 9999 VCTS BKN01
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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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