FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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 ft. / 84.7 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 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1800 FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 318-377-2144. |
| Pattern altitude: | 1300 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 01/19, REIL RYS 01 & 19 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - 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: | 118.6 |
| SHREVEPORT DEPARTURE: | 118.6 |
- DURG HRS FROM 0000-0600 APCH/DEP SVC IS PRVDD ON FREQS 121.4/381.6; OTHER TIMES PRIMARY APCH/DEP FREQS APPLY.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EMGr039/21.0 | | ELM GROVE VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 07E |
| DTNr067/(23.3) | | DOWNTOWN VOR | | 108.60 | | 07E |
| EICr099/26.9 | | BELCHER VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MINDEN | | at field | | 201 | | 04E | | MNE | -- -. . |
| HOMER | | 238/17.3 | | 212 | | 02E | | HMQ | .... -- --.- |
| SPRINGHILL | | 156/17.4 | | 375 | | 05E | | SPH | ... .--. .... |
| RUSTON | | 271/35.9 | | 368 | | 03E | | ROQ | .-. --- --.- |
| VIVIAN | | 108/38.1 | | 284 | | 02E | | VIV | ...- .. ...- |
| STUCKEY | | 289/38.6 | | 350 | | 03E | | TUF | - ..- ..-. |
| HODGE | | 308/39.4 | | 256 | | 04E | | JBL | .--- -... .-.. |
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 fair 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. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| 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 (3.15 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 1470 ft. from runway, 288 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 50 ft. trees, 1450 ft. from runway, 25:1 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: | GEORGE ROLFE 341 METHODIST CAMP ROAD MINDEN, LA 71055 Phone 318-371-7862 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 24 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 41/day * | | 53% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | 14% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 26 February 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU BAD APCH AND DRI AFSS. |
| - | BIRDS 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (182KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (175KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (201KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
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 - Magnolia Municipal Airport (35 nm N)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:00 | | 01:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:26 | | 01:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 08:15:17 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 03:15:17 |
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| TAF |
KBAD 21nm SW | 1302/1408 20006KT 9999 SCT070 QNH2993INS BECMG 1315/1316 24009KT 9999 SCT030 SCT150 QNH2998INS BECMG 1319/1320 24010G15KT 8000 -SHRA BKN030 BKN100 QNH3000INS TEMPO 1320/1324 33015G25KT 6000 -TSRA BKN020CB T35/1321Z T24/1312Z
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| NOTAMs |
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