FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3F4 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-51-40.8000N / 094-00-36.5530W 32-51.680000N / 094-00.609217W 32.8613333 / -94.0101536 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 260 ft. / 79.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of VIVIAN, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 71082 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1960 |
| 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-SAT DAWN-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 09/27 AND REIL RY 09 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 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 |
| EICr291/11.4 | | BELCHER VORTAC | | 117.40 | | 07E |
| DTNr318/(23.6) | | DOWNTOWN VOR | | 108.60 | | 07E |
| EMGr316/34.7 | | ELM GROVE VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 07E |
| TXKr168/39.3 | | TEXARKANA VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| VIVIAN | | at field | | 284 | | 02E | | VIV | ...- .. ...- |
| ATLANTA | | 144/17.1 | | 347 | | 04E | | ATA | .- - .- |
| SPRINGHILL | | 258/30.5 | | 375 | | 05E | | SPH | ... .--. .... |
| MINDEN | | 286/38.1 | | 201 | | 04E | | MNE | -- -. . |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2998 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 32-51.678283N | | 32-51.681517N |
| Longitude: | 094-00.902067W | | 094-00.316267W |
| Elevation: | 247.0 ft. | | 259.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 088 magnetic, 090 true | | 268 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. tree, 1000 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 80 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF VIVIAN P. O. BOX 832 VIVIAN, LA 71082 Phone 318-375-3856 |
| Manager: | MR. MARTY MUSIC P. O. BOX 648 VIVIAN, LA 71082 Phone 318-375-5427 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 June 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU BAD APCH CTL AND FLT SVCS. |
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 09 | |
download (194KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (194KB) |
| VOR/DME- A | |
download (154KB) |
| NDB RWY 09 | |
download (184KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KATA - Hall-Miller Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (23 nm SE)
KASL - Harrison County Airport (25 nm SW)
KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (27 nm S)
KBAD - Barksdale Air Force Base (28 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Carl Hennigan
Taken in May 2007
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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 | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 12:41 |
| 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 20:49:02 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 14:49:02 |
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| METAR |
KDTN 23nm SE | 081953Z 08005KT 10SM SCT034 BKN041 23/15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02330150
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KSHV 26nm S | 081956Z 10007KT 10SM FEW040 BKN160 OVC260 24/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02390156 $
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KBAD 28nm SE | 081955Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM FEW034 25/15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02460154
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KTXK 35nm N | 081953Z 13004KT 10SM FEW030 21/15 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02110150
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| TAF |
KSHV 26nm S | 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 |
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