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3F3 C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport
Mansfield, Louisiana, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 3F3
Lat/Long: 32-04-24.4550N / 093-45-55.8680W
32-04.407583N / 093-45.931133W
32.0734597 / -93.7655189
(estimated)
Elevation: 324 ft. / 98.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04E (1990)
From city: 3 miles NW of MANSFIELD, LA
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 71032

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DRI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT-SUN IREG
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 18/36, REIL RYS 18 & 36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
SHREVEPORT APPROACH: 119.9
SHREVEPORT DEPARTURE: 119.9
  • 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
EMGr197/21.4ELM GROVE VORTAC111.2007E
DTNr176/(28.0)DOWNTOWN VOR108.6007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MANSFIELDat field41404EMSD -- ... -..
AMASON050/24.534104ECZJ -.-. --.. .---
CARTHAGE099/27.733204ERPF .-. .--. ..-.
MANY335/32.227204EMMY -- -- -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4500 x 100 ft. / 1372 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
NUMEROUS CRACKS IN RY; SURFACE ROUGH.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 32-04.776750N32-04.038317N
Longitude: 093-45.887433W093-45.974817W
Elevation: 317.0 ft.323.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 182 magnetic, 186 true002 magnetic, 006 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear80 ft. trees, 3000 ft. from runway, 36:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: DE SOTO PARISH POLICE JURY
PO BOX 898
MANSFIELD, LA 71052
Phone 318-872-0738
Manager: RICK GRIMSLEY
PO BOX 816
MANSFIELD, LA 71052
Phone 318-871-8900

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 9
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 25/day *
54% transient general aviation
43% local general aviation
3% military
* for 12-month period ending 08 July 2009

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (212KB)
NDB RWY 18   download (176KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (23 nm N)
F17 - Center Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (26 nm N)
4F2 - Panola County Airport-Sharpe Field (28 nm W)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (28 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 3F3 (C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport)
Photo by Carl Hennigan
Photo taken 23-Nov-2005

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From to 3F3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1312:13
Sunrise06:3912:39
Sunset17:1923:19
Evening civil twilight17:4423:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 21:20:03
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 15:20:03
 
METAR
KSHV 
23nm N 
082056Z 12005KT 10SM FEW040 SCT160 OVC260 23/15 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02330150 56018 $
KBAD 
26nm N 
082055Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02340153 56018
KDTN 
29nm N 
082053Z 11005KT 10SM FEW036 23/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02330150 56018
KAQV 
29nm SE 
082056Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW032 22/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02220172 55015 $
KIER 
40nm SE 
082100Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A3006 RMK AO2
TAF
KSHV 
23nm N 
081737Z 0818/0918 13008KT P6SM FEW035 BKN140 FM090000 08006KT P6SM BKN140 FM091200 05006KT 5SM BR BKN035 FM091500 04008KT P6SM BKN035
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