FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 54TA |
| Lat/Long: | 32-17-59.0000N / 096-52-24.0000W
32-17.983333N / 096-52.400000W
32.2997222 / -96.8733333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 610 ft. / 186 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1990) |
| From city: | 6 miles S of WAXAHACHIE, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 75167 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at JWY (10 nm N): | 119.575 (972-937-4747) |
| WX AWOS-3 at INJ (17 nm SW): | 118.725 (254-582-0063) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LNC (18 nm NE): | 118.975 (972-227-0471) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CQYr276/33.9 | | CEDAR CREEK VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 06E |
| TTTr160/35.2 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| CVEr171/35.5 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
| FUZr150/38.6 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CEDAR HILL | | 155/18.3 | | 353 | | 08E | | XQH | -..- --.- .... |
| LANCASTER | | 199/18.4 | | 239 | | 06E | | LNC | .-.. -. -.-. |
| REDBIRD | | 174/22.6 | | 287 | | 06E | | RBD | .-. -... -.. |
| POWELL | | 296/26.7 | | 344 | | 06E | | CGQ | -.-. --. --.- |
| JECCA | | 212/28.0 | | 388 | | 06E | | JUG | .--- ..- --. |
| CORSICANA | | 298/29.3 | | 396 | | 06E | | CRS | -.-. .-. ... |
| MESQUITE | | 204/35.2 | | 248 | | 06E | | PQF | .--. --.- ..-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2900 x 30 ft. / 884 x 9 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 30 ft. plines |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GEORGE P. SHANKS
516 JOHNSTON ROAD
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167
Phone 972-935-0490 |
| Manager: | GEORGE P. SHANKS
516 JOHNSTON ROAD
WAXAHACHIE, TX 75167
Phone 972-935-0490 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 54TA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJWY - Mid-Way Regional Airport (10 nm N)
F41 - Ennis Municipal Airport (11 nm E)
KINJ - Hillsboro Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KLNC - Lancaster Regional Airport (18 nm NE)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (23 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by George Shanks
Looking west.
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 13:13 |
| Sunset | | 18:11 | | 00:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:36 | | 00:36 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 12:21:13 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 13-Feb-2012 06:21:13 |
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| METAR |
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KJWY
10nm N | 131155Z AUTO 13004KT 7SM DZ SCT007 BKN043 OVC110 01/00 A3006 RMK AO2 P0001
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KINJ
17nm SW | 131155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -DZ SCT021 SCT026 BKN085 02/00 A3006 RMK AO2 P0001
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KLNC
18nm NE | 131155Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC025 01/01 A3007 RMK AO2 P0001
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KGKY
25nm NW | 131155Z 1312/1412 15011KT 6SM -RA BKN025 OVC080 FM131400 16014KT 6SM -RA OVC010 FM131700 18014KT P6SM OVC015 FM140000 21008KT P6SM SCT015 FM140500 25004KT 4SM BR SKC FM140900 32004KT 3SM BR SKC
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