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KFYV

Drake Field · Fayetteville

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
1,251 ft / 381 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 128.00 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 6,006 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Drake Field (KFYV), located in Fayetteville, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,251 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Drake Field
ICAO / IATA
KFYV / FYV
Municipality
Fayetteville
Country
Region
US-AR — Arkansas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,251 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,006 ft / 1,831 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 169° / 349°
RWY 16 (169°)
111.90 MHz
IDENT: FYV | CRS: 167°
RWY 34 (349°)
111.90 MHz
IDENT: LFH | CRS: 352°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D RAZORBACK APP/DEP
121.00 MHz
ATIS ATIS
133.10 MHz
CTAF CTAF
128.00 MHz
GND GND
121.80 MHz
RDO JONESBORO RDO
122.30 MHz
TWR TWR
128.00 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026