FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FYV |
| Lat/Long: | 36-00-18.3410N / 094-10-12.2050W 36-00.305683N / 094-10.203417W 36.0050947 / -94.1700569 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1251 ft. / 381.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of FAYETTEVILLE, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 72701 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FYV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0600-2200, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-2000 |
| Pattern altitude: | 2100 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST. ACTVT ODALS & PAPI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 24 HR PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 479-718-7642 & FAX FBO 866-641-0861. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 128.0 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 119.575 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 479-442-5237 |
| DRAKE GROUND: | 121.8 [0600-2200] |
| DRAKE TOWER: | 128.0 371.9 [0600-2200] |
| RAZORBACK APPROACH: | 121.0 |
| RAZORBACK DEPARTURE: | 121.0 |
| BASIC RADAR SVC: | 121.0(121-349) 128.15(350-120) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ASG (11 nm N): | 124.675 (479-750-2967) |
| WX ASOS at XNA (18 nm N): | 119.425 (479-203-0109) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SLG (19 nm NW): | 118.375 (479-524-9893) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.1/269.0 (FAYETTEVILLE RCAG) WHEN RAZORBACK APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DAKr143/2.6 | | DRAKE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 07E |
| RZCr185/14.7 | | RAZORBACK VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 04E |
| FSMr001/37.3 | | FORT SMITH VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SILOAM SPRINGS | | 122/19.0 | | 284 | | 04E | | SLG | ... .-.. --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 479-718-7641; FEE CHARGED. SELF SERVICE AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 6006 x 100 ft. / 1831 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 90.0 | | Double wheel: | 150.0 | | Double tandem: | 175.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 36-00.791400N | | 35-59.819950N |
| Longitude: | 094-10.320217W | | 094-10.086650W |
| Elevation: | 1250.1 ft. | | 1237.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 164 magnetic, 169 true | | 344 magnetic, 349 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6006 TODA:6006 ASDA:6006 LDA:6006 | | TORA:6006 TODA:6006 ASDA:6006 LDA:6006 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | LDA/DME |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline 18 FT ROAD & +5 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM RY END 341 FT R. | | 263 ft. tree, 5585 ft. from runway, 958 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE 113 MOUNTAIN ST FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701 Phone 479-575-8330 |
| Manager: | RAY BOUDREAUX 4500 S SCHOOL SUITE A FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701 Phone 479-718-7642 DIRECTOR, AVIATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 109 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 93 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 141/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 47% | local general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 293 FT AGL CRANE 4 NM NNE OF ARPT. |
| - | LGTD CRANE 1689 FT MSL/278 FT AGL 5 MILES NNE OF ARPT. |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| LOC RWY 16 **CHANGED** | |
download (247KB) |
| LDA/DME RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (296KB) |
| VOR/DME-B **CHANGED** | |
download (202KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A **CHANGED** | |
download (223KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (31KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| RAZORBACK ONE **CHANGED** | |
download (270KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KASG - Springdale Municipal Airport (11 nm N)
KXNA - Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (18 nm N)
KSLG - Smith Field Airport (19 nm NW)
KVBT - Bentonville Municipal Airport/Louise M Thaden Field (21 nm N)
H34 - Huntsville Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 19-May-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 11:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunset | | 19:35 | | 00:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:01 | | 01:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Sep-2008 06:02:39 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Sep-2008 01:02:39 |
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| METAR |
| KFYV | 060555Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 14/14 A3005 RMK AO2
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KASG 10nm N | 060148Z 02007KT 10SM BKN150 19/14 A3001 RMK LAST
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KXNA 18nm N | 060553Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01560139 10217 20144 402500144 50001
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KSLG 19nm NW | 060555Z AUTO 08003KT 5SM CLR 16/13 A3003 RMK AO1 10210 20160 54000
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| TAF |
| KFYV | 060520Z 060606 00000KT P6SM BKN090 FM0900 00000KT 4SM BR SCT100 FM1300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250 FM1800 15005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT120
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KXNA 18nm N | 060520Z 060606 36005KT P6SM BKN090 FM0900 00000KT 4SM BR SCT100 FM1300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250 FM1800 15005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
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