Vivian
3F4 · Vivian, LA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:39 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunrise | 07:03 AM | 12:03Z |
| Sunset | 07:14 PM | 00:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:39 PM | 00:39Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 268° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,998 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 088°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 259 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 106 ft, 2,392 ft from threshold, 208 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 54 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 260 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,998 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Shreveport”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 135.075 | APT REMARK 1 WITH GCO FREQ |
| 335.55 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
EIC 117.40 · BAD 115.80 · EMG 116.65 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EIC · Belcher | VORTAC | 117.40 · 121X | High | r291° / 11.5 NM |
| BAD · Barksdale | TACAN | 115.80 · 105X | — | r319° / 27.6 NM |
| EMG · Elm Grove | VORTAC | 116.65 · 113Y | Low | r316° / 34.7 NM |
| TXK · Texarkana | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r168° / 39.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3F4
- Coordinates
- 32.8613, -94.0101
- Elevation
- 260 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- DRI
- Attendance
- MON-SAT DAWN-DUSK
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1960/02
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RY 09/27 AND REIL RY 09 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09: 2-light PAPI (left) · 27: 2-light PAPI (left).
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
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 135.075 THRU BAD APCH CTL AND FLT SVCS.
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- CTC ARPT MGR FOR DSNGD RAMP SPACE FOR PUB USE AT THE ARPT
Runways
- RWY 09 PAPI OTS - PAPIS ARE NOT COMMISSIONED
- RWY 27 PAPI OTS - PAPIS ARE NOT COMMISSIONED
Lighting
- MIRL RY 09/27 AND REIL RY 09 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
Nearby airports
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About 3F4
Vivian (3F4) is an airport in Vivian, LA, at 260 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,998 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3F4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3F4 have a control tower?
No. Vivian is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3F4?
Vivian has 1 runway; the longest is 2,998 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3F4?
Vivian is in Vivian, LA, at an elevation of 260 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.8613, -94.0101.
More about 3F4
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 3F4 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.
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