FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 FEBRUARY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | MNE |
Lat/Long: | 32-38-45.7000N 093-17-53.1000W 32-38.761667N 093-17.885000W 32.6460278,-93.2980833 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 278.4 ft. / 84.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04E (1990) |
From city: | 2 miles NW of MINDEN, LA |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 71055 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1955 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1800 FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 318-377-2144. |
Pattern altitude: | 1300.4 ft. MSL |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 01/19 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.325 (318-371-7874) |
SHREVEPORT APPROACH: | 123.75 |
SHREVEPORT DEPARTURE: | 123.75 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EMGr039/21.0 | | ELM GROVE VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 07E |
EICr099/26.9 | | BELCHER VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 07E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
RUSTON | | 271/35.9 | | 368 | | 03E | | ROQ | .-. --- --.- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 5004 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 45.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
Latitude: | 32-38.364918N | | 32-39.157498N |
Longitude: | 093-18.021113W | | 093-17.749650W |
Elevation: | 277.6 ft. | | 261.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 012 magnetic, 016 true | | 192 magnetic, 196 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.15 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 53 ft. trees, 1242 ft. from runway, 194 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. trees, 840 ft. from runway, 174 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF MINDEN PO BOX 580 MINDEN, LA 71055-0580 Phone 318-377-2144 |
Manager: | STEVEN BURDEAUX 100 AVIATION DRIVE MINDEN, LA 71055 Phone 318-371-7862 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 30 | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 95/week * | 54% | local general aviation | 46% | transient general aviation | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 18 November 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
- | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU BAD RAPCON. |
- | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
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 from 23 February 2023 at 0901Z to 23 March 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (213KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (189KB) |
VOR/DME-A | |
download (227KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (159KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (20 nm SW)
KSPH - Springhill Airport (21 nm N)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (23 nm W)
KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (29 nm SW)
KAGO - Ralph C Weiser Field Airport (35 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by D. Wilson
Photo taken 13-Oct-2019
looking north from 3500 ft.
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 21-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
Sunset | | 19:24 | | 00:24 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:49 | | 00:49 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 21-Mar-2023 11:42:05 |
Local (UTC-5) | 21-Mar-2023 06:42:05 |
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METAR |
KMNE | 211117Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM SCT039 OVC050 10/02 A3015 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KBAD 21nm SW | 210400Z 2104/2210 17007KT 9999 OVC060 QNH3011INS BECMG 2115/2116 16015G25KT 9999 OVC030 QNH3001INS BECMG 2206/2207 17015G25KT 9999 OVC015 QNH3005INS TX19/2121Z TN05/2112Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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