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04A Frank Sikes Airport
Luverne, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 04A
Lat/Long: 31-44-10.1000N / 086-15-44.0000W
31-44.168333N / 086-15.733333W
31.7361389 / -86.2622222
(estimated)
Elevation: 300 ft. / 91.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00W (1985)
From city: 2 miles N of LUVERNE, AL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 36049

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1963
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ANB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATTENDED
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at TOI (15 nm NE): PHONE 334-566-3081
WX ASOS at PRN (19 nm W): 120.0 (334-383-9676)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
UIAr015/(26.4)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E
MGMr171/29.3MONTGOMERY VORTAC112.1003E
EDNr328/(32.2)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
HEYr308/(38.0)HANCHEY VOR110.6003W
OZRr319/39.2CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BLOOD236/9.836501WTO - ---
BRANTLEY009/10.641000EXBR -..- -... .-.
SPRING HILL285/15.028103WXNE -..- -. .
JUDD016/26.726402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
BOLL WEEVIL332/27.835203WBVG -... ...- --.
LOWE313/34.826903WLOR .-.. --- .-.
HANCHEY308/38.422103WHYE .... -.-- .

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 4640 x 80 ft. / 1414 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: non-standard
RY 04/22 NSTD LIRL: FIRST 750 FT OF RY 04 & FIRST 875 FT OF RY 22 UNLGTD.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 31-43.887333N31-44.449500N
Longitude: 086-16.036500W086-15.428667W
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 740 ft.875 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Obstructions: 46 ft. trees, 288 ft. from runway, 162 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RWY 04 RY 04 APCH RATIO 21:1 FROM DSPLCD THLD.
50 ft. trees, 222 ft. from runway, 221 ft. right of centerline
RWY 22 RY 22 APCH RATIO 22:1 FROM DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF LUVERNE
PO BOX 249
LUVERNE, AL 36049
Phone 334-335-3741
Manager: CHERYL YAWN
PO BOX 341
LUVERNE, AL 36049
Phone 334-335-6213

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 4
Single engine airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 108/week *
95% transient general aviation
5% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 09 December 2008

Additional Remarks

480' MSL WATER TWR SOUTH OF RWY 22.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 04A.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTOI - Troy Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)
KPRN - Mac Crenshaw Memorial Airport (19 nm W)
79J - South Alabama Regional Airport at Bill Benton Field (27 nm S)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (32 nm SE)
KMGM - Montgomery Regional Airport (Dannelly Field) (35 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0212:02
Sunrise06:2812:28
Sunset16:4022:40
Evening civil twilight17:0723:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Dec-2009 04:33:19
Local (UTC-6)  01-Dec-2009 22:33:19
 
METAR
KTOI 
14nm NE 
020353Z AUTO 10014G21KT 6SM RA BR OVC007 09/08 A2981 RMK AO2 CIG 006V011 SLP093 P0009 T00940083
KPRN 
19nm W 
020356Z AUTO 09017G23KT 10SM -RA OVC004 10/09 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP069 P0002 T01000089 $
K79J 
26nm S 
020410Z AUTO 14014G22KT 5SM RA BR OVC005 13/11 A2974 RMK AO2 P0002 T01280106 TSNO $
TAF
KTOI 
14nm NE 
012326Z 0200/0224 07011KT 5SM -RA OVC020 FM020300 08014G22KT 4SM -RA OVC015 FM020700 09016G23KT 3SM RA OVC007 WS020/16045KT FM020900 11012KT 3SM -RA BR OVC007 WS020/16045KT FM021600 15009KT 4SM -RA OVC007
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Frank Sikes Airport 334-335-4668
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100LL
SS $4.00 
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