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Drake Field (IATA: FYV, ICAO: KFYV) serves Fayetteville, US.
Drake Field (KFYV/FYV), also known as Fayetteville Executive Airport, is a publicly-owned, public-use airport located three miles south of Fayetteville, Arkansas,,. It is owned and operated by the City of Fayetteville,.
Notable Features and History:
- Drake Field was the primary commercial airport for Northwest Arkansas until the opening of Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) in 1998,.
- The airport covers 631 acres and has one asphalt runway, 16/34, which is 6,005 feet long and 100 feet wide,,.
- The Arkansas Air & Military Museum is located at the airport, utilizing a heritage-listed hangar from the 1940s.
Current Status:
- Drake Field is operational and open to the public,.
- It has an airport traffic control tower with specific operating hours,.
- As of December 31, 2020, the airport recorded 24,907 aircraft operations annually, with 96 aircraft based there, primarily general aviation.
- There is an active construction notice for the airport.
- Fuel (100LL and Jet A) is available, with self-service options,.
*Sources researched: nfdc.faa.gov, en.wikipedia.org, airnav.com, eb.archive.org, airportguide.com*
AirportRoutes · updated Jun 18, 2026
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Where is Drake Field located?
Drake Field is located in Fayetteville, US, at an elevation of 1251 ft. Its IATA code is FYV and ICAO code is KFYV.