FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 ROTG BCN CALL 318-925-2302.
FOR LIRL RY 18/36 CALL 318-925-2302. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 | | 065/27.1 | | 332 | | 04E | | RPF | .-. .--. ..-. |
| MINDEN | | 231/30.8 | | 201 | | 04E | | MNE | -- -. . |
| VIVIAN | | 159/32.7 | | 284 | | 02E | | 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
RY 36 FIRST 2570 FT GRASS, LAST 430 FT 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: | | 22 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 46/month * | | 82% | local general aviation | | 18% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 28 April 2011 | |
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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Times for 14-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 12:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 13:00 |
| Sunset | | 17:59 | | 23:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:24 | | 00:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Feb-2012 13:58:44 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 14-Feb-2012 07:58:44 |
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| METAR |
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KSHV
7nm N | 141256Z 05003KT 6SM BR OVC005 07/05 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T00670050
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KBAD
12nm NE | 141355Z 00000KT 10SM OVC007 06/05 A3002 RMK AO2A SLP169 T00590047
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KDTN
13nm N | 141353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC008 06/04 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00560044
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KSHV
7nm N | 141142Z 1412/1512 33006KT P6SM OVC005 FM141500 07003KT P6SM OVC007 FM141700 14004KT P6SM SCT007 OVC015 FM141900 14005KT P6SM SCT015 SCT250 FM150500 14006KT P6SM SCT006 OVC015 FM150800 14006KT P6SM OVC006
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KBAD
12nm NE | 1410/1510 VRB06KT 3200 BR BKN005 QNH2995INS TEMPO 1412/1414 0800 FG BKN002 BECMG 1415/1416 17007KT 9999 NSW BKN012 QNH3002INS BECMG 1417/1418 17009KT 9999 SCT020 QNH2999INS T14/1420Z T04/1411Z
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