Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KFYV / FYV
- Coordinates
- 36.0051, -94.1701
- Elevation
- 1,251 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JONESBORO
- NOTAM facility
- FYV
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0600-2200; SAT-SUN 0800-2000
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:00 AM | 11:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 02:07Z |
Plan a flight from KFYV
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST. ACTVT ODALS RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 34 - CTAF. on 128.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 16: 4-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 34: 4-light PAPI (left) + ODALS.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 16 · 167°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,100 ft MSL · 849 AGL
- CTAF
- 128.0
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 2,100 ft MSL · 849 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 16/34
6,005 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 167° mag · 169° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- ODALS
- Instrument landing
- LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (FYV)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 347° mag · 349° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Approach lights
- ODALS
- Instrument landing
- LDA/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (LFH) · GS 3.50°
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 263 ft, 5,585 ft from threshold, 958 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 6,005 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 121 | RAZORBACK APP/DEP |
| ATIS | 133.1 | |
| CTAF | 128 | |
| GND | 121.8 | |
| RDO | 122.3 | JONESBORO RDO |
| TWR | 128 | |
| UNIC | 122.95 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAK · Drake | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r143° / 2.6 NM |
| RZC · Razorback | VORTAC | 116.40 | r185° / 14.7 NM |
| FSM · Fort Smith | VORTAC | 110.40 | r001° / 37.4 NM |
Airport diagram
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Procedures at a glance
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- 24 HR PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 479-718-7642 & FAX FBO 479-718-7646.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST. ACTVT ODALS RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 34 - CTAF.
- DIRECTOR, AVIATION.
- FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 479-443-4343; FEE CHARGED. SELF SERVICE AVBL 24 HRS.
- PCR VALUE: 530/F/C/W/T
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KFYV in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About KFYV
Drake Field (FYV · KFYV) is an airport in Fayetteville, AR, at 1,251 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,005 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFYV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KFYV have a control tower?
Yes. Drake Field has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KFYV?
Drake Field has 1 runway; the longest is 6,005 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KFYV?
Drake Field is in Fayetteville, AR, at an elevation of 1,251 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.0051, -94.1701.
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