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3TX9

Rafter J Airport
Burleson, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	3TX9
Lat/Long:	32-31-39.4970N 097-16-51.0520W 32-31.658283N 097-16.850867W 32.5276381,-97.2808478 (estimated)
Elevation:	710 ft. / 216 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NW of BURLESON, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	76028

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	06/1991
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (2.6 nm NW):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (12 nm NE):	127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3 at CPT (13 nm SW):	119.525 (817-641-4135)
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (16 nm NE):	118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX ASOS at FTW (18 nm N):	PHONE 817-740-3346
WX AWOS-3P at JWY (19 nm E):	119.575 (972-227-0471)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FUZr187/22.3	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
TTTr205/23.8	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
CVEr215/28.9	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E
MQPr099/38.1	MILLSAP VORTAC	117.70	09E

Airport Services

Fuel available:

MOGAS

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	2800 x 50 ft. / 853 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	ROBERT W. SHERROD JR 1100 CR 602 BURLESON, TX 76028 Phone 817-295-1256
Manager:	ROBERT W. SHERROD, JR. 1100 CR 602 BURLESON, TX 76028 Phone (817) 774-7803

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC REGIONAL APCH AT 972-615-2799.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3TX9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (3 nm NW)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KCPT - Cleburne Regional Airport (13 nm SW)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (16 nm W)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (17 nm NW)
KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (18 nm N)
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (19 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Oct-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:04	12:04
Sunrise	07:28	12:28
Sunset	19:06	00:06
Evening civil twilight	19:30	00:30

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Oct-2025 19:54:11
Local (UTC-5)	07-Oct-2025 14:54:11

METAR

KFWS 3nm N	071850Z 34003KT 10SM FEW060 33/16 A3008
KGKY 12nm NE	071853Z 01009KT 10SM FEW060 33/17 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP172 T03330167
KCPT 13nm SW	071935Z AUTO 03009G16KT 10SM CLR 32/15 A3001 RMK AO2 T03230149 $
KGPM 16nm NE	071935Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM SCT060 SCT075 SCT090 33/14 A3007 RMK AO2 T03260142
KNFW 17nm NW	071852Z 04007KT 10SM FEW060 SCT250 32/17 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP166 T03220172 $
KFTW 19nm N	071853Z 04007KT 10SM FEW055 33/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP170 T03330161 $
KJWY 19nm E	071935Z AUTO 03006KT 8SM FEW065 31/17 A3006 RMK AO2 T03080165 $

TAF

KGKY 12nm NE	071720Z 0718/0818 02007KT P6SM SCT050
KNFW 17nm NW	0715/0815 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3004INS FM071800 03009KT 9999 SCT060 SCT250 QNH3002INS FM081000 03012KT 9999 SCT015 BKN080 QNH3015INS TX33/0721Z TN20/0813Z FN20046
KFTW 19nm N	071720Z 0718/0818 02007KT P6SM SCT050

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