FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FYV |
| Lat/Long: | 36-00-18.3410N / 094-10-12.2050W 36-00.305683N / 094-10.203417W 36.0050947 / -94.1700569 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1251 ft. / 381.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of FAYETTEVILLE, AR |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 72701 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | KANSAS CITY |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JONESBORO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FYV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0600-2200, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-2000 |
| Pattern altitude: | 2100 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST. ACTVT ODALS & PAPI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | 24 HR PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 479-718-7642 & FAX FBO 866-641-0861. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 128.0 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 119.575 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 479-442-5237 |
| DRAKE GROUND: | 121.8 [0600-2200] |
| DRAKE TOWER: | 128.0 371.9 [0600-2200] |
| RAZORBACK APPROACH: | 121.0 |
| RAZORBACK DEPARTURE: | 121.0 |
| BASIC RADAR SVC: | 121.0(121-349) 128.15(350-120) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ASG (11 nm N): | 124.675 (479-750-2967) |
| WX ASOS at XNA (18 nm N): | 119.425 (479-203-0109) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SLG (19 nm NW): | 118.375 (479-524-9893) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 126.1/269.0 (FAYETTEVILLE RCAG) WHEN RAZORBACK APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DAKr143/2.6 | | DRAKE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 07E |
| RZCr185/14.7 | | RAZORBACK VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 04E |
| FSMr001/37.3 | | FORT SMITH VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SILOAM SPRINGS | | 122/19.0 | | 284 | | 04E | | SLG | ... .-.. --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 479-718-7641; FEE CHARGED. SELF SERVICE AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 6006 x 100 ft. / 1831 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 90.0 | | Double wheel: | 150.0 | | Double tandem: | 175.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 36-00.791400N | | 35-59.819950N |
| Longitude: | 094-10.320217W | | 094-10.086650W |
| Elevation: | 1250.1 ft. | | 1237.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 164 magnetic, 169 true | | 344 magnetic, 349 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6006 TODA:6006 ASDA:6006 LDA:6006 | | TORA:6006 TODA:6006 ASDA:6006 LDA:6006 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | LDA/DME |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline 18 FT ROAD & +5 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM RY END 341 FT R. | | 263 ft. tree, 5585 ft. from runway, 958 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE 113 MOUNTAIN ST FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701 Phone 479-575-8330 |
| Manager: | RAY BOUDREAUX 4500 S SCHOOL SUITE F FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701 Phone 479-718-7642 DIRECTOR, AVIATION & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 136 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 105 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Jet airplanes: | | 13 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 97/day * | | 54% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
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 16 | |
download (256KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (260KB) |
| LOC RWY 16 | |
download (249KB) |
| LDA/DME RWY 34 | |
download (333KB) |
| VOR/DME-B | |
download (196KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (248KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (31KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| RAZORBACK ONE | |
download (270KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (54KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KASG - Springdale Municipal Airport (11 nm N)
KXNA - Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (18 nm N)
KSLG - Smith Field Airport (19 nm NW)
KVBT - Bentonville Municipal Airport/Louise M Thaden Field (21 nm N)
H34 - Huntsville Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 19-May-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunset | | 17:16 | | 23:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:43 | | 23:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Nov-2009 13:31:30 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 05-Nov-2009 07:31:30 |
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| METAR |
| KFYV | 051253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP305 T00170011 $
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KASG 10nm N | 051248Z 09004KT 10SM SKC 04/00 A3041
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KXNA 18nm N | 051253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP299 T00390017
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KSLG 19nm NW | 051315Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3041 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
| KFYV | 051127Z 0512/0612 00000KT P6SM SKC FM051500 14005KT P6SM SKC FM051800 17008KT P6SM SKC FM060000 18003KT P6SM SKC
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KXNA 18nm N | 051127Z 0512/0612 00000KT P6SM SKC FM051500 13005KT P6SM SKC FM051800 17009KT P6SM SKC FM060000 18003KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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