Marksville Municipal (KMKV), Louisiana
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Marksville Municipal (KMKV) is a single-runway public airport in central Louisiana, handling low volumes of business aviation traffic. The airport is unattended outside weekday morning and midday hours, with no on-field customs service.
Runways
Marksville Municipal has one paved runway, 04/22, 3,799 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Marksville Municipal has 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 7am to 2pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Marksville Municipal does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Lafayette Regional / Paul Fournet Field (KLFT), 54 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Marksville Municipal recorded 265 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in May. Business aviation activity at KMKV is spread unevenly through the year, with May, October, and November posting the highest monthly operations and February and July the lowest, according to FAA TFMSC data.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month May, 34 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Weather station is 2.1 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Marksville Municipal has published operating constraints in three categories: access, runway notes and other notes.
For clearance delivery, contact Marksville approach.
REIL lights for runways 4 and 22, and MIRL lighting for runway 04/22, are pilot-activated and preset to low intensity; increase intensity via CTAF.
The northeast apron pavement has failed.
Fuel is available 24/7 with credit card payment.
Aerial spraying operations occur in the vicinity of the airport.
The northeast apron holding position is nonstandard.
Contact the airport manager for designated ramp space available for public use at the airport.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Marksville Municipal has five airfields within 29 NM. The closest is Bunkie Municipal, 11.86 NM southwest.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KMKV
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The same order, priced two ways.
$600.00 catering order at KMKV.
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The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
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Frequently asked questions
What runway does KMKV offer?
Marksville Municipal has a single asphalt runway, 04/22, measuring 3,799 feet long and 75 feet wide. There is no crosswind runway option, so pilots should plan around the runway's single orientation for wind conditions.
Is fuel available at KMKV?
Marksville Municipal offers 100LL fuel only; no Jet A is available on the field. Fuel is listed as available 24/7 with credit card access, though the airport itself is only staffed on weekdays from 0700 to 1400.
Where is the nearest customs facility to KMKV?
Marksville Municipal has no customs service on site. The nearest customs-capable airport is KLFT, located approximately 53.58 nautical miles away, and flights requiring clearance must route there instead.