FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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) |
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 | | 359/26.4 | | 335 | | 04E | | 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 12 July 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NE RAMP CLSD TO ALL ACFT MOVEMENTS & PARKING INDEFLY. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (182KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (169KB) |
| NDB RWY 04 | |
download (169KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (66KB) |
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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:53 | | 23:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:18 | | 00:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 08:58:24 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Feb-2012 02:58:24 |
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| METAR |
KESF 21nm NW | 130853Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM UP OVC080 02/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 RAB14E52 SLP250 P0000 60000 T00221033 56023
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KAEX 29nm NW | 130853Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM -RA OVC090 03/M04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP251 P0000 60000 T00331039 58025
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KHZR 38nm SE | 130835Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM OVC110 04/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 T00431025
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KACP 38nm SW | 130835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC090 04/M02 A3026 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KAEX 29nm NW | 130530Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM OVC120 TEMPO 1306/1309 -RA FM131400 13008KT P6SM OVC080 FM131600 13010G15KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 FM131800 14010G16KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 PROB30 1318/1321 5SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC035 FM132100 14008KT 4SM -SHRA OVC025 FM140100 16006KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC009 PROB30 1401/1404 3SM SHRA BKN005 OVC009
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| NOTAMs |
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