FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MKV |
| Lat/Long: | 31-05-40.8000N / 092-04-08.6000W 31-05.680000N / 092-04.143333W 31.0946667 / -92.0690556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 79 ft. / 24.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of MARKSVILLE, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 71350 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1950 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1400 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 04/22, REIL RY 04 & 22 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| POLK APPROACH: | 125.4 |
| POLK DEPARTURE: | 125.4 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AEXr111/24.2 | | ALEXANDRIA VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MARKSVILLE | | at field | | 347 | | 02E | | MKV | -- -.- ...- |
| BUNKIE | | 029/16.2 | | 397 | | 03E | | BWK | -... .-- -.- |
| ST LANDRY | | 002/26.4 | | 335 | | 01E | | OPL | --- .--. .-.. |
| DURALDE | | 029/37.6 | | 263 | | 02E | | ECY | . -.-. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL SELF SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3799 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 31-05.456558N | | 31-05.901805N |
| Longitude: | 092-04.399788W | | 092-03.887283W |
| Elevation: | 74.1 ft. | | 78.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 043 magnetic, 045 true | | 223 magnetic, 225 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 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: | 50 ft. trees, 2500 ft. from runway, 450 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear | | 43 ft. trees, 875 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | AVOYELLES PARISH AIRPORT AUTHORITY 312 NORTH MAIN ST MARKSVILLE, LA 71351 Phone 318-253-7291 |
| Manager: | JEFFERY DAUZAT 147 OLD MONICA RD. MARKSVILLE, LA 71351 Phone 318-253-8032 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 134/week * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 19 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NE RAMP CLSD TO ALL ACFT MOVEMENTS & PARKING INDEFLY. |
| - | AERIAL SPRAYING ON & INVOF 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (157KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (153KB) |
| NDB RWY 04 | |
download (144KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KESF - Esler Regional Airport (21 nm NW)
KAEX - Alexandria International Airport (28 nm NW)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport-Ahart Field (32 nm S)
KHZR - False River Regional Airport (38 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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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
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 11:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunset | | 18:35 | | 23:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:59 | | 23:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 15:57:45 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 10:57:45 |
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| METAR |
KESF 21nm NW | 161353Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02330211
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KAEX 29nm NW | 161353Z 00000KT 8SM CLR 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02280217
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KOPL 32nm S | 161435Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02520223
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KHZR 38nm SE | 161435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT012 BKN023 OVC065 23/21 A3000 RMK AO2 T02270214
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KACP 38nm SW | 161435Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT060 25/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02450218
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| TAF |
KAEX 29nm NW | 161139Z 1612/1712 16004KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 TEMPO 1612/1613 5SM BR FM161600 27007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 FM170200 36006KT P6SM -RA OVC012 FM170700 35008KT 5SM -RA OVC008
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| NOTAMs |
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