FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FYV |
| Lat/Long: | 36-00-18.3000N / 094-10-12.2000W 36-00.305000N / 094-10.203333W 36.0050833 / -94.1700556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1252 ft. / 381.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2015) |
| 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: | 2101 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST. ACTVT ODALS & PAPI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| 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 | | 115.25 | | 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 479-443-4343; 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: | 6005 x 100 ft. / 1830 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: | 36-00.791415N | | 35-59.820097N |
| Longitude: | 094-10.320350W | | 094-10.086930W |
| Elevation: | 1250.8 ft. | | 1237.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 169 true | | 347 magnetic, 349 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6005 TODA:6005 ASDA:6005 LDA:6005 | | TORA:6005 TODA:6005 ASDA:6005 LDA:6005 |
| 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: | none | | 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 F FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701 Phone 479-718-7642 DIRECTOR, AVIATION. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 98 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 76 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 79/day * | | 55% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | 3% | military | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (289KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (241KB) |
| LOC-C | |
download (257KB) |
| LDA/DME RWY 34 | |
download (283KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (163KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (206KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (31KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| RAZORBACK ONE | |
download (215KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (131KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 17-May-2011
looking southeast.
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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 12-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 01:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 04:06:08 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Aug-2013 23:06:08 |
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| METAR |
| KFYV | 130353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02220217
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KASG 10nm N | 130148Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 24/21 A3005
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KXNA 18nm N | 130353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02280211
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| TAF |
| KFYV | 122108Z 1221/1318 18003KT P6SM -RA SCT025 FM122200 33005KT P6SM BKN050 FM130400 VRB03KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM130700 VRB03KT 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM131200 08004KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1312/1318 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB
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KXNA 18nm N | 122109Z 1221/1318 19003KT P6SM SCT120 FM122300 33005KT P6SM BKN050 FM130400 VRB03KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM130700 VRB03KT 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM131200 08004KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1312/1318 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB
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| NOTAMs |
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