FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5F5 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-20-40.5600N / 093-47-59.6300W
32-20.676000N / 093-47.993833W
32.3446000 / -93.7998972
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 180 ft. / 55 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of KEITHVILLE, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 71047 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1972 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ
FOR LIRL RY 18/36 CALL 318-925-2302. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at SHV (6 nm N): | PHONE 318-636-5767 |
| WX ASOS at DTN (12 nm N): | 118.525 (318-425-7967) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EMGr245/10.9 | | ELM GROVE VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 07E |
| DTNr187/(12.1) | | DOWNTOWN VOR | | 108.60 | | 07E |
| EICr172/25.6 | | BELCHER VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MANSFIELD | | 350/16.9 | | 414 | | 04E | | MSD | -- ... -.. |
| CARTHAGE | | 065/27.0 | | 332 | | 04E | | RPF | .-. .--. ..-. |
| MINDEN | | 231/30.8 | | 201 | | 04E | | MNE | -- -. . |
| VIVIAN | | 155/32.7 | | 284 | | 06E | | VIV | ...- .. ...- |
| AMASON | | 026/35.6 | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
| SPRINGHILL | | 205/39.8 | | 375 | | 05E | | SPH | ... .--. .... |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 40 ft. / 914 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/turf, in good condition
FIRST 350 FT RY 18 PAVED. |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 32-20.923000N | | 32-20.429000N |
| Longitude: | 093-47.993833W | | 093-47.993833W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 430 ft.
18/36 DSPLCD THLDS MKD WITH ONE ORANGE CONE ON EACH SIDE. | | 850 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 620 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 43 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HUGH R HUNTON
2569 BARRON ROAD
KEITHVILLE, LA 71047
Phone 318-925-2302 |
| Manager: | HUGH R HUNTON
2569 BARRON ROAD
KEITHVILLE, LA 71047
Phone 318-925-2302
TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR HUGH HUNTON. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 105/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 21 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 18/36 VERY UNLEVEL GRADE FULL LENGTH; RWY ENDS STOP AT 50' TREES. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5F5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (6 nm N)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (12 nm NE)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (12 nm N)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (16 nm S)
4F2 - Panola County Airport-Sharpe Field (27 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Carl Hennigan
Taken in April 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 12-May-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunset | | 20:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 08:23:02 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-May-2008 03:23:02 |
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| METAR |
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KSHV
7nm N | 120756Z 00000KT 10SM FEW300 11/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01060067
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KBAD
12nm NE | 120755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T00910079 $
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KDTN
13nm N | 120753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01060078
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| TAF |
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KSHV
7nm N | 120539Z 120606 04004KT P6SM SCT250 FM1500 14008KT P6SM BKN250 FM1800 15010KT P6SM SCT100 OVC250 FM0300 15004KT P6SM BKN060
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KBAD
12nm NE | 120202 35009KT 9999 SKC QNH2997INS BECMG 1516 15008KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2988INS T25/21Z T11/12Z
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| NOTAMs |
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