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5M4 Fordyce Municipal Airport
Fordyce, Arkansas, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 5M4
Lat/Long: 33-50-44.8520N / 092-21-55.9040W
33-50.747533N / 092-21.931733W
33.8457922 / -92.3655289
(estimated)
Elevation: 193 ft. / 59 m (estimated)
Variation: 04E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NE of FORDYCE, AR
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 71742

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1967
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: JBR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PBFr218/32.5PINE BLUFF VOR/DME116.0004E
MONr294/36.6MONTICELLO VOR/DME111.6004E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WARREN319/22.422604EREN .-. . -.
ARKADELPHIA107/38.927502EADF .- -.. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL AVBL SELF SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 3183 x 60 ft. / 970 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 4.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 33-50.571450N33-50.923550N
Longitude: 092-22.164883W092-21.698600W
Elevation: 193.0 ft.186.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 048 true224 magnetic, 228 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 1050 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear16 ft. road, 850 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF FORDYCE
101 SOUTH MAIN
FORDYCE, AR 71742
Phone 870-352-2198
Manager: JAMES H SMITH
PO BOX 132
FORDYCE, AR 71742
Phone 870-352-2419

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 58/month *
71% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2007

Additional Remarks

PAY PHONE AVBL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5M4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3M9 - Warren Municipal Airport (22 nm SE)
KCDH - Harrell Field Airport (24 nm SW)
KPBF - Grider Field Airport (29 nm NE)
KLLQ - Monticello Municipal Airport/Ellis Field (33 nm E)
M78 - Malvern Municipal Airport (35 nm NW)
 
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Area around 5M4 (Fordyce Municipal Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 5M4 (Fordyce Municipal Airport)
Photo courtesy of the Arkansas Department of Aeronautics
Taken in the Spring of 2007

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Sectional chart
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From to 5M4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1112:11
Sunrise06:3712:37
Sunset17:1023:10
Evening civil twilight17:3623:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 07:05:24
Local (UTC-6)  09-Nov-2009 01:05:24
 
METAR
KCDH 
24nm SW 
090640Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3017 RMK AO2 TSNO
KPBF 
30nm NE 
090653Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01440128
KLLQ 
33nm E 
090653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP225 T01440122
KM89 
38nm NW 
090656Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 14/13 A3018 RMK AO2 T01440133 SLP235 $
KELD 
44nm SW 
090653Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01610139
TAF
KPBF 
30nm NE 
090539Z 0906/1006 00000KT P6SM OVC250 TEMPO 0909/0913 4SM BR BKN020 FM091400 05006KT P6SM BKN020 FM091600 04007KT P6SM SCT040 OVC150 FM100000 03005KT P6SM OVC120
KLLQ 
33nm E 
090539Z 0906/1006 00000KT P6SM OVC250 TEMPO 0909/0913 4SM BR BKN020 FM091400 07005KT P6SM BKN020 FM091600 06007KT P6SM SCT040 OVC150 FM100000 04003KT P6SM OVC120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
H.L. Hopkins-Fordyce Municipal Airport 870-352-2419
no information available

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Phillips 66
100LL
SS $3.60 
 Updated 06-Nov-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Fordyce Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN FORDYCE AR 5.0 77-87

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    
 

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