FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MKV |
| Lat/Long: | 31-05-40.8000N / 092-04-08.6000W 31-05.680000N / 092-04.143333W 31.0946667 / -92.0690556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 79 ft. / 24.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of MARKSVILLE, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 71350 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1950 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DRI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1400 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 04/22 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - 122.8. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| POLK APPROACH: | 125.4 |
| POLK DEPARTURE: | 125.4 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AEXr111/24.2 | | ALEXANDRIA VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MARKSVILLE | | at field | | 347 | | 02E | | MKV | -- -.- ...- |
| BUNKIE | | 029/16.2 | | 397 | | 03E | | BWK | -... .-- -.- |
| ST LANDRY | | 359/26.4 | | 335 | | 04E | | OPL | --- .--. .-.. |
| DURALDE | | 029/37.6 | | 263 | | 02E | | ECY | . -.-. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3799 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY CLSD TO ACFT 12,500 LBS & OVER. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 31-05.456558N | | 31-05.901805N |
| Longitude: | 092-04.399788W | | 092-03.887283W |
| Elevation: | 74.1 ft. | | 78.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 043 magnetic, 045 true | | 223 magnetic, 225 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box SAVASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) SAVSI OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-box SAVASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) SAVASI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 2500 ft. from runway, 450 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear | | 43 ft. trees, 875 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | AVOYELLES PARISH AIRPORT AUTHORITY 312 NORTH MAIN ST MARKSVILLE, LA 71351 Phone 318-253-7291 |
| Manager: | LARRY NEWELL 147 OLD MONICA RD. MARKSVILLE, LA 71351 Phone 318-253-8032 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 134/week * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 29% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 March 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NORTH RAMP CLSD TO ALL TRAFFIC & PARKING INDEFLY. |
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 04 | |
download (170KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (169KB) |
| NDB RWY 04 | |
download (174KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2R6 - Bunkie Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KESF - Esler Regional Airport (21 nm NW)
KAEX - Alexandria International Airport (28 nm NW)
KOPL - St Landry Parish Airport-Ahart Field (32 nm S)
KHZR - False River Regional Airport (38 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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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 | | 06:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunset | | 17:14 | | 23:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 11:12:47 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 05:12:47 |
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| METAR |
KESF 21nm NW | 081056Z AUTO 05003KT 3SM BR OVC001 12/11 A3012 RMK AO2
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KAEX 29nm NW | 081053Z 09004KT 3SM BR CLR 15/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01500144
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KACP 38nm SW | 081040Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR CLR 16/16 A3010 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KAEX 29nm NW | 080529Z 0806/0906 00000KT 5SM BR SCT250 FM080800 00000KT 4SM BR SCT020 TEMPO 0808/0812 2SM BR BKN020 FM081300 09008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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