FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F87 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-43-29.8410N / 092-20-13.7970W
32-43.497350N / 092-20.229950W
32.7249558 / -92.3371658
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 121 ft. / 36.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1980) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of FARMERVILLE, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 71241 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1964 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 16/34, REIL RYS 16 & 34 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at RSN (18 nm SW): | 119.525 (318-242-0062) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MLUr306/19.7 | | MONROE VORTAC | | 117.20 | | 03E |
| ELDr140/37.9 | | EL DORADO VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| RUSTON | | 058/14.5 | | 368 | | 03E | | ROQ | .-. --- --.- |
| STUCKEY | | 031/22.9 | | 350 | | 03E | | TUF | - ..- ..-. |
| BASTROP | | 263/23.0 | | 329 | | 03E | | BQP | -... --.- .--. |
| HOMER | | 095/33.7 | | 212 | | 02E | | HMQ | .... -- --.- |
| MOLLY RIDGE | | 302/34.0 | | 338 | | 02E | | MRK | -- .-. -.- |
| HODGE | | 028/36.9 | | 256 | | 04E | | JBL | .--- -... .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 2997 x 70 ft. / 913 x 21 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition
SOME MINOR ALLIGATOR, LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE CRACKING ON RY. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 32-43.733567N | | 32-43.261133N |
| Longitude: | 092-20.316717W | | 092-20.143183W |
| Elevation: | 117.8 ft. | | 121.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 158 magnetic, 163 true | | 338 magnetic, 343 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 130 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.83 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 106 ft. trees, 2294 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 46 ft. trees, 1393 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | UNION PARISH POLICE JURY
PO BOX 723
FARMERVILLE, LA 71241
Phone 318-368-3296 |
| Manager: | LARRY THIGPEN
152 AIRPORT DRIVE
FARMERVILLE, LA 71241
Phone 318-355-7561 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 20 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 42/day * | | 77% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 08 January 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 9 INCH HOLE GREATER THAN 3 INCHES IN DEPTH ON THLD BAR OF RY 34. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at F87.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRSN - Ruston Regional Airport (18 nm SW)
KMLU - Monroe Regional Airport (20 nm SE)
KBQP - Morehouse Memorial Airport (23 nm E)
M79 - John H Hooks Jr Memorial Airport (32 nm SE)
KCRT - Z M Jack Stell Field Airport (36 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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By Jerry Anderson
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunset | | 18:35 | | 23:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:00 | | 24:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 15:54:05 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 10:54:05 |
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| METAR |
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KRSN
18nm SW | 161435Z AUTO 04004KT 7SM DZ OVC006 18/18 A3004 RMK AO2 P0002 T01800180
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KMLU
20nm SE | 161431Z 33005KT 10SM BKN005 BKN030 OVC039 19/18 A3001 RMK AO2 RAE25 P0002
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KBQP
23nm E | 161435Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM DZ 20/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SKY OBSCURED T01980185
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KMLU
20nm SE | 161147Z 1612/1712 03007KT 5SM -RA BR BKN006 BKN020 OVC050 FM161800 02006KT 5SM RA BR BKN008 OVC020 FM170000 35004KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN010 OVC025 FM170900 34004KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC025
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| NOTAMs |
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