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KFYV

Drake Field Airport
Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	FYV
Lat/Long:	36-00-18.3440N 094-10-12.2280W 36-00.305733N 094-10.203800W 36.0050956,-94.1700633 (estimated)
Elevation:	1252 ft. / 381.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	02E (2015)
From city:	3 miles S of FAYETTEVILLE, AR
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	72701

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1940
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:	2101 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST. ACTVT ODALS RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
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 479-718-7646.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	128.0
UNICOM:	122.95
ATIS:	119.575
WX ASOS:	119.575 (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
WX AWOS-3 at ASG (11 nm N):	124.675 (479-750-2967)
WX ASOS at XNA (18 nm N):	119.425 (479-370-0218)
WX AWOS-3PT 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
RZCr185/14.7		RAZORBACK VORTAC		116.40		04E
FSMr001/37.3		FORT SMITH VORTAC		115.65		07E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SILOAM SPRINGS		122/19.0		284		04E		SLG	... .-.. --.

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A 100LL:FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 479-443-4343; 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:

6005 x 100 ft. / 1830 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN PCR/530 /F/C/W/T
Single wheel:	120.0
Double wheel:	287.0
Double tandem:	194.0
Dual double tandem:	773.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 16

RUNWAY 34

Latitude:

36-00.791382N

35-59.820085N

Longitude:

094-10.320573W

094-10.087045W

Elevation:

1250.9 ft.

1237.8 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

167 magnetic, 169 true

347 magnetic, 349 true

Declared distances:

TORA:6005 TODA:6005 ASDA:6005 LDA:6005

Markings:

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

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

LOC/DME

LDA/DME

Obstructions:

none

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:	JARED RABREN 4500 S SCHOOL SUITE F FAYETTEVILLE, AR 72701 Phone (479) 718-7644 DIRECTOR, AVIATION.

Additional Remarks

-	DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.

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 from 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16		download (306KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34		download (257KB)
LOC RWY 16 CHANGED		download (233KB)
LDA RWY 34 CHANGED		download (268KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (130KB)
Departure Procedures
RAZORBACK THREE CHANGED		download (212KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (389KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KASG - Springdale Municipal Airport (11 nm N)
KXNA - Northwest Arkansas National 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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Airport diagram

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Diagram of KFYV (Drake Field Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 15-Nov-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:27	12:27
Sunrise	06:54	12:54
Sunset	17:08	23:08
Evening civil twilight	17:36	23:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	15-Nov-2026 18:02:29
Local (UTC-6)	15-Nov-2026 12:02:29

METAR

KFYV	151753Z 16006KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP283 T01281011 10128 21006 50000 $
KASG 10nm N	151748Z 13006KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3036
KXNA 18nm N	151753Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP287 T00941017 10100 20017 58000
KSLG 19nm NW	151756Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM SCT120 11/M01 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP287 T01111006 10111 20011 50001

TAF

KFYV	151120Z 1512/1612 12008KT P6SM BKN120 FM160100 12004KT P6SM SCT150
KXNA 18nm N	151120Z 1512/1612 11008KT P6SM BKN120 FM160100 12004KT P6SM SCT150

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Fayetteville - Drake Field

479-443-4343
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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$6.56		$7.72
SS		$6.19		---
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service

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