Frank Sikes Airport
04A · Luverne, AL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:06 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:36 AM | 10:36Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunset | 07:39 PM | 00:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:06 PM | 01:06Z |
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Runways
RWY 22LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 223° mag · 223° true
- Dimensions
- 4,649 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Displaced thr
- 875 ft
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 043°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Threshold elev
- 302 ft
- Markings
- basic
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 4,649 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MGM 112.10 · EDN 116.60 · HEY 110.60 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGM · Montgomery | VORTAC | 112.10 · 58X | High | r171° / 29.3 NM |
| EDN · Enterprise | VOR | 116.60 | Terminal | r328° / 32.2 NM |
| HEY · Hanchey | VOR | 110.60 | Terminal | r308° / 38 NM |
| MXF · Maxwell | TACAN | 115.00 · 97X | — | r174° / 39 NM |
| OZR · Cairns | VOR/DME | 111.20 · 49X | Low | r319° / 39.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 04A
- Coordinates
- 31.7363, -86.2625
- Elevation
- 302 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 0W
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ANB
- Attendance
- UNATTENDED
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1963/05
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CAIRNS APCH. WHEN CAIRNS APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
Runways
- 480 FT MSL WATER TWR S OF RWY 22.
- WDSPR CRACKING ON RWY SFC.
Lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF.
- NSTD LIRL; FIRST 750 FT RWY 04 & FIRST 875 FT OF RWY 22 UNLGTD.
Fuel
- SELF-SERVE
Obstructions
- RWY 04 APCH RATIO 13:1 FROM DSPLCD THLD.
- RWY 22 APCH RATIO 15:1 FROM DSPLCD THR.
Nearby airports
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About 04A
Frank Sikes Airport (04A) is an airport in Luverne, AL, at 302 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,649 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 04A, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 04A have a control tower?
No. Frank Sikes Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 04A?
Frank Sikes Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,649 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 04A?
Frank Sikes Airport is in Luverne, AL, at an elevation of 302 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.7363, -86.2625.
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