Drake Field

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Drake Field Fayetteville Municipal Airport
IATA: FYV - ICAO: KFYV
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		City of Fayetteville
Serves		Fayetteville, Arkansas
Elevation AMSL		1,251 ft (381.3 m)
Coordinates		36°00′18″N, 94°10′12″W
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	ft	m
16/34	6,006	1,831	Asphalt

Drake Field (IATA: FYV, ICAO: KFYV), also known as Fayetteville Municipal Airport, is a public airport located three miles (5 km) south of the central business district (CBD) of Fayetteville, a city in Washington County, Arkansas, USA.

Contents 1 History 2 Facilities 3 References 4 External links

[edit] History

Drake Field served as the commercial airport for Northwest Arkansas until the opening of the Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) in Highfill, Arkansas.

[edit] Facilities

Drake Field covers 631 acres and has one runway:

• Runway 16/34: 6,006 x 100 ft. (1,831 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt

[edit] References

• FAA Airport Master Record (Form 5010) for FYV, also available as a printable form (PDF)

[edit] External links

• Drake Field (official site)
• Drake Field (unofficial site)
• FAA Airport Diagram (PDF)

• Resources for this airport:
  • AirNav airport information for KFYV
  • ASN Accident history for KFYV
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS current and historical weather observations
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for KFYV