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04A
Airport
Frank Sikes
Luverne, Alabama

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 07/31/2008 - 9/25/2008

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:04A (Zero-Four-Alpha)
Lat/Lng: 31.7361388889, -86.2622222222
31-44-10.1000N, 086-15-44.0000W
Estimated by FAA-EST on 07/02/2007
Elevation: 300 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation: 00W, (1985), [-3W (2008)]
Sectional: NEW ORLEANS
From City: 2nm N of Luverne

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: CONDITIONAL
VFR only.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 05/1963
Attended: All year Mon-Sat 0900-1800 (local)
for Service After Hrs Call 334-335-5950.
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Jacksonville (ZJX) Atlanta Center (ZTL)
FSS: Anniston FSS (ANB)
NOTAMs and Weather: ANB NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Unlighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), Activate LIRL Runway 04/22 - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.800
UNICOM: 122.800

Services

Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Tie-Down
Other Services: Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 3
Multi Engine GA: 1
Total: 4

Annual Operations

For year ending: 06/30/2000
Local GA (< 20 miles): 288
Non-local GA: 5348
Total: 5636

Ownership

Owner: City of Luverne
Po Box 249
Luverne, Al 36049
334-335-3741
Manager: Cheryl Yawn
Po Box 341
Luverne, Al 36049
334-335-6213

Runways

Runways: 04/22

Runway 04/22

Length: 4640 feet
Width: 80 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 15,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Non-standard Lighting System
End 04 End 22
Runway Markings: Basic, Good Condition Basic, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 740' 875'
Gradient: 0.4 0.4
Objects: Trees Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 3:1
Runway 04 Approach Ratio 24:1 from Displaced Threshold.
16:1
Runway 22 Approach Ratio 30:1 from Displaced Threshold.
Object Height: 44' AGL 75' AGL
Object Distance: 336' Along centerline
90' Right of centerline
1400' Along centerline
0B'

Procedures

Additional Remarks

A40-04-Runway 04/22 Non-Standard LIRL: First 750 Ft of Runway 04 & First 875 Ft of Runway 22 Unlighted.
480' MSL Water Tower South of Runway 22.

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