Lake Village Airport is a public-use

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located one mile (1.6 km) northwest of the central business district of Lake Village, in Newton County,

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. The

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for the Airport is 122.9. This airport is privately owned by Michael Steinle.

Facilities

Lake Village Airport covers an area of which contains one

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: * Runway 18/36: 2,500 x 140 ft (762 x 43 m), Surface:

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* Runway 18/36 is a 90' wide grass strip paralleled by a 38' wide asphalt surface. * Runway 18/36 has pilot controlled runway lights and can be turned on using the

122.9 * There is a 1000' overrun on the north end of the runway that clears all trees on the approach and departure path. The first 500' of the overrun to the north of the runway is level enough to land or roll out on in the event of an emergency.
The Lake Village Aero Service FBO is a shop that does annual aircraft inspections and fabric recovery, as well as major repairs to airframe and powerplant.

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