FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 479-718-7646. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (289KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (241KB) |
| LOC-C **CHANGED** | |
download (256KB) |
| LDA/DME RWY 34 **CHANGED** | |
download (282KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (163KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (205KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (31KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| RAZORBACK ONE **CHANGED** | |
download (214KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
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 |
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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 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunset | | 18:39 | | 23:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:05 | | 00:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 11:50:26 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 06:50:26 |
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| METAR |
| KFYV | 160953Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM SCT095 09/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00890056
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KASG 10nm N | 160148Z 33008KT 10SM SCT080 OVC150 12/09 A3008 RMK LAST
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KXNA 18nm N | 160953Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T00670050
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KSLG 19nm NW | 161035Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3009 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
| KFYV | 160536Z 1606/1706 34005KT 6SM -RA BKN070 OVC100 FM160800 34003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN110 FM161400 35006KT P6SM SCT120 FM170000 32002KT P6SM SCT120
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KXNA 18nm N | 160536Z 1606/1706 34006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM161400 35008KT P6SM BKN120 FM161800 32007KT P6SM SCT150 FM170000 32002KT P6SM SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
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