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3TX9 Rafter J Airport
Burleson, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

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
FUZr187/22.3RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr205/23.8MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr215/28.9COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
MQPr099/38.1MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E

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: leftleft

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 LONE STAR 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 15-Oct-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0912:09
Sunrise07:3412:34
Sunset18:5623:56
Evening civil twilight19:2100:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Oct-2026 17:00:15
Local (UTC-5)  15-Oct-2026 12:00:15
 
METAR
KFWS 
3nm N 		151650Z 21010KT 10SM BKN025 28/22 A3004
KGKY 
12nm NE 		151653Z 16009KT 10SM BKN029 28/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02780211
KCPT 
13nm SW 		151615Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM BKN019 27/23 A3000 RMK AO2 CIG 018V023 T02720226 $
KGPM 
16nm NE 		151655Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM BKN028 28/20 A3005 RMK AO2 T02790195
KNFW 
17nm NW 		151652Z 17010KT 10SM SCT024 SCT250 29/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02890211
KFTW 
19nm N 		151653Z 15009G17KT 10SM BKN023 28/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02780217
KJWY 
19nm E 		151615Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM FEW022 27/22 A3006 RMK AO2 T02740216
TAF
KGKY 
12nm NE 		151457Z 1515/1612 16012KT P6SM SCT090 FM160000 35015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 PROB30 1601/1605 5SM -SHRA FM160500 35019G29KT P6SM VCSH BKN022 FM160700 35020G30KT P6SM BKN022 FM161000 36020G30KT P6SM SCT060
KNFW 
17nm NW 		151500Z 1515/1615 17012KT 9999 SCT020 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1515/1517 BKN020 OVC060 FM151800 17012G18KT 9999 SCT035 BKN060 OVC150 QNH2990INS FM152300 17009KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 OVC030 QNH2986INS FM160100 35020G30KT 4800 +SHRA BR VCTS OVC010CB 651307 QNH2992INS TEMPO 1601/1605 VRB25G35KT 3200 TSRA BR OVC008CB FM160900 35025G30KT 9999 SCT020 BKN045 OVC100 600000 QNH3015INS TX32/1521Z TN16/1614Z
KFTW 
19nm N 		151457Z 1515/1612 18012KT P6SM BKN090 FM152300 35015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 PROB30 1601/1605 5SM -SHRA FM160500 35019G29KT P6SM VCSH BKN022 FM160700 35020G30KT P6SM BKN022 FM161000 36020G30KT P6SM SCT060
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