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 |
| EMGr197/21.4 | | ELM GROVE VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 07E |
| DTNr176/(28.0) | | DOWNTOWN VOR | | 108.60 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MANSFIELD | | at field | | 414 | | 04E | | MSD | -- ... -.. |
| AMASON | | 050/24.5 | | 341 | | 04E | | CZJ | -.-. --.. .--- |
| CARTHAGE | | 099/27.7 | | 332 | | 04E | | RPF | .-. .--. ..-. |
| MANY | | 335/32.2 | | 272 | | 04E | | MMY | -- -- -.-- |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 32-04.776750N | | 32-04.038317N |
| Longitude: | 093-45.887433W | | 093-45.974817W |
| Elevation: | 317.0 ft. | | 323.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 186 true | | 002 magnetic, 006 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear | | 80 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 |
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| 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Carl Hennigan
Photo taken 23-Nov-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 12:39 |
| Sunset | | 17:19 | | 23:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:44 | | 23:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 21:20:03 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 15:20:03 |
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| METAR |
KSHV 23nm N | 082056Z 12005KT 10SM FEW040 SCT160 OVC260 23/15 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02330150 56018 $
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KBAD 26nm N | 082055Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02340153 56018
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KDTN 29nm N | 082053Z 11005KT 10SM FEW036 23/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02330150 56018
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KAQV 29nm SE | 082056Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW032 22/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02220172 55015 $
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KIER 40nm SE | 082100Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A3006 RMK AO2
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| 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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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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