FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FLV |
| Lat/Long: | 39-22-05.9950N / 094-54-52.8680W
39-22.099917N / 094-54.881133W
39.3683319 / -94.9146856
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 772 ft. / 235.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of FORT LEAVENWORTH, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 66027 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | KANSAS CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ICT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0730-1630
0900-2000 (GA)
LIMITED SVC AFTER HRS & FEDERAL HOLIDAYS; GA RAMP ATNDD 0900-1600, CALL (913) 651-0111. |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA ROTARY WING 698' AGL; TURBINE FIXED WING ACFT 1028' AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 15/33 & PAPI RYS 15 & 33 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-white-green (lighted military airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 126.2 |
| KANSAS CITY APPROACH: | 124.7 |
| KANSAS CITY DEPARTURE: | 124.7 |
| WX ASOS at MCI (10 nm SE): | PHONE 816-243-6415 |
| WX AWOS-3 at K59 (17 nm NW): | 123.675 (913-367-1449) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MCIr296/9.6 | | KANSAS CITY VORTAC | | 113.25 | | 05E |
| RISr310/21.0 | | RIVERSIDE VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 05E |
| TOPr060/32.6 | | TOPEKA VORTAC | | 117.80 | | 05E |
| OJCr339/32.7 | | JOHNSON COUNTY VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 06E |
| STJr171/35.5 | | ST JOSEPH VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 08E |
| RBAr137/37.3 | | ROBINSON VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 04E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| DOTTE | | 314/11.7 | | 359 | | 05E | | DO | -.. --- |
| MOSBY | | 270/28.2 | | 284 | | 03E | | GPH | --. .--. .... |
| AMAZON | | 175/30.9 | | 233 | | 06E | | AZN | .- --.. -. |
| LESUMIT | | 310/35.2 | | 263 | | 04E | | LXT | .-.. -..- - |
| CAMERON | | 231/36.8 | | 394 | | 03E | | EZZ | . --.. --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A1+
MIL FUEL AVBL 0730-1630L. 24 HR PPR. SVC OTR TIMES ONLY FOR CODE 4 & ABV. GA 100LL & JET A AVBL 0900-1600L, OTR TIMES BY REQ. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5905 x 100 ft. / 1800 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 27 /F/C/W/T | | Single wheel: | 32.0 | | Double wheel: | 39.0 | | Double tandem: | 97.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 99.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 39-22.555200N | | 39-21.644733N |
| Longitude: | 094-55.103133W | | 094-54.662283W |
| Elevation: | 771.5 ft. | | 767.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 155 magnetic, 159 true | | 335 magnetic, 339 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 586 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 63 ft. trees, 2608 ft. from runway, 38:1 slope to clear
+19 FT LGTD LEVEE 135 FT FROM RY END, OB (PVT ROAD ON TOP OF +9 FT LEVEE). | | 96 ft. trees, 2835 ft. from runway, 148 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Army
U.S. ARMY AIRFIELD/CIVILIAN RAMP LEASED TO CITY. |
| Owner: | U S ARMY, ARMY AVIATION DIV
DIR OF PLANS, TRNG & OPS, 296 GRANT AVE.
FT LEAVENWORTH, KS 66027-1254
Phone 913-684-1781
FAX: 913-684-1793. |
| Manager: | AIRFIELD OPS
1000 CHIEF JOSEPH LOOP
FT. LEAVENWORTH, KS 66027-1254
Phone 913-684-6041
ALT: 913-684-6039; FAX: 913-684-6034; FOR GENERAL AVIATION CONTACT CITY OF LEAVENWORTH AIRPORT OFFICE, PHONE 913-651-0111, FAX: 913-682-1592. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 56/day * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 45% | local general aviation | | 6% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | CAUTION WILDLIFE ON RYS. |
| - | MILITARY RAMP 48 HOUR PPR; CALL DSN 552-6041/6039/6045 OR C913-684-6041/6039/6045. |
| - | JOINT USE AIRFIELD, FBO ATNDD MON-FRI 0900-1600. ALL OTR TIMES BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS. |
| - | POTENTIAL BIRD HAZARD ON & NEAR RY EARLY MORNING & EVENING. |
| - | NUMEROUS MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT APR-OCT. |
| - | MISC: BASE OPS 0730-1630L MON-FRI, EXC HOL; OT CODE 4 AND ABV BY PPR. NO TRAN ALERT, LAVATORY SVC OR DE-ICE CAPABILITY. ALL ACFT WITH CODE 4 OR ABV CTC SHERMAN BASE OPS (139.35/376.5) AT LEAST 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. |
| - | MISC: CIV ACFT ON NON-GOVT BUS USE CITY OF LEAVENWORTH RAMP C913-651-0111 ON S END OF FLD OPR 0900-1600L. |
| - | CALM WIND USE RY 15. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| BRAYMER FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (483KB) |
| JHAWK SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (316KB) |
| ROBINSON THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (377KB) |
| TYGER SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (299KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (220KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (233KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (190KB) |
| NDB RWY 33 | |
download (222KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| CHIEF THREE | |
download (157KB) |
| LAKES FIVE **CHANGED** | |
download (308KB) |
| RACER THREE | |
download (161KB) |
| ROYAL THREE | |
download (139KB) |
| TIFTO TWO | |
download (97KB) |
| WILDCAT TWO | |
download (147KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMCI - Kansas City International Airport (10 nm SE)
K59 - Amelia Earhart Airport (17 nm NW)
KMKC - Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (21 nm SE)
KSTJ - Rosecrans Memorial Airport (24 nm N)
KLWC - Lawrence Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
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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 23-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 13:13 |
| Sunset | | 16:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:28 | | 23:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 08:08:41 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2009 02:08:41 |
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| METAR |
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KMCI
9nm SE | 230753Z 11008KT 10SM FEW120 SCT250 09/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T00940067
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| TAF |
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KMCI
9nm SE | 230528Z 2306/2406 12007KT P6SM SCT070 FM231400 14008KT P6SM BKN045 FM231900 16009KT P6SM OVC035 FM240200 12010KT 5SM BR OVC025
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| NOTAMs |
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