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Union Parish Airport F87
Farmerville, Louisiana, USA

Location

FAA Identifier: F87
Lat/Long: 32-43-29.8410N / 092-20-13.7970W 32-43.497350N / 092-20.229950W 32.7249558 / -92.3371658 (estimated)
Elevation: 121 ft. / 36.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05E (1980)
From city: “4 miles SE of FARMERVILLE, LA”
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71241

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: Aug-64
Sectional chart: MEMPHIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [337-460-2500]
NOTAMs facility: DRI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; ACTVT HIGHER INTST AND REILRY 34 - 122.8.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9 WX AWOS-3 at RSN (18 nm SW): 119.525 (318-242-0062) WX ASOS at MLU (20 nm SE)
PHONE: 318-361-0684

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial / distance VOR name Freq Var
MLUr306/19.7 MONROE VORTAC 117.2 03E
ELDr140/37.9 EL DORADO VORTAC 115.5 07E

Nearby radio navigation aids
NDB Name Hdg / Dist Freq Var ID
RUSTON 058/14.5 368 03E ROQ .-. --- --.-
STUCKEY 031/22.9 350 03E TUF - ..- ..-.
BASTROP 262/23.0 329 03E BQP -... --.- .--.
HOMER 095/33.7 212 02E HMQ .... -- --.-
HOLLY RIDGE 302/34.3 338 02E MRK -- .-. -.-
HODGE 028/37.1 256 04E JBL .--- -... .-..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34
Dimensions: 2997 x 70 ft. / 913 x 21 m
Surface: “asphalt, in good condition”
Weight bearing capacity: Single wheel: 8000 lbs
Runway edge lights: medium intensity MIRL OTS INDEFLY.
Operational restrictions: “RY CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS.”

RUNWAY 16
Latitude: 32-43.733567N
Longitude: 092-20.316717W
Elevation: 117.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.1
Traffic pattern: left
Runway heading: “158 magnetic, 163 true”
Markings: “nonprecision, in good condition”
Visual slope indicator: 2-box SAVASI on left (5.50 degrees glide path) SAVASI OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: “yes, no lights”
Obstructions: “60 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear” 16/34 50 FT TREES 100 FT FM CNTRLN EACH SIDE OF RY.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: UNION PARISH POLICE JURY BOX 723 “FARMERVILLE, LA 71241” Phone 318-368-3296
Manager: GLEN BARRON 152 AIRPORT DR. “FARMERVILLE, LA 71241” Phone 318-368-2981

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 15
Aircraft operations: avg 29/day *
Single engine airplanes: 14
Ultralights: 1
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 10 August 2006

Additional Remarks

PCL OTS INDEFLY. A51-16 APCH SLOPE 15:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at F87.

Aeronautical Chart Info

http://skyvector.com/#26-28-3-2719-3104

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Railroads

Northeast Louisiana has a wealth of rail services, with six rail companies serving the Northeast Louisiana Region. With a central location to railroads, this excellent rail distribution system makes for an extremely easy nationwide access.

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Ports and Waterways

The Mississippi River provides water access from Louisiana to 31 states and two Canadian Provinces. You can also view a chart of the ports in Louisiana.

Greater Ouachita Port, located on the Ouachita River, has KCS rail spur, warehouses, side loaders and crane. Visit www.ouachitaterminals.com for more information.

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Trucking and Freight

Over 50 companies in the motor freight trucking industry serve the Northeast Louisiana region. The following is a partial list.

  • AAA Cooper Transportation
  • ABF Freight System, Inc.
  • Burke Trucking
  • Cedar Creek of Louisiana
  • Central Freight Lines, Inc
  • Central Transport
  • Charles Lockwood Trucking
  • Consolidated Lines
  • Con-Way Freight
  • CTL Transportation, LLC
  • Dashound Deliveries
  • FedEx Freight
  • Fleetwood Transportation
  • Franks Trucking Co
  • Harper Truck Line, Inc.
  • Hercules Transportation
  • Hook N-Book Express Services
  • J.D. Frost Trucking Co.
  • JW Smith Trucking
  • Jones Truck Lines
  • Lazerspot
  • Littleton Truck Lines, Inc.
  • Louisiana Crane & Trucking
  • Monroe Packaging
  • Monroe Warehouse Co.
  • Old Dominion Freight Line
  • Red Ball
  • Roadway Express
  • SAIA Motor Freight Line, Inc.
  • Southwest Express, Inc
  • Sprinter Transport, Inc.
  • Tidwell Trucking, Inc.
  • Transport USA Brokers
  • Transport, USA
  • Will Transport
  • Yellow Freight Lines

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Town of Lillie
P.O. Box 72
Lillie, LA 71256
Telephone: (318) 285-0222