FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 59TX |
| Lat/Long: | 32-29-14.0000N / 097-29-25.0000W
32-29.233333N / 097-29.416667W
32.4872222 / -97.4902778
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 990 ft. / 302 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of GODLEY, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 76044 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1998 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at CPT (9 nm S): | 119.525 (817-641-4135) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FWS (10 nm NE): | 120.025 (817-426-4172) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GDJ (17 nm W): | 118.925 (817-573-7514) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| JENr039/27.8 | | GLEN ROSE VORTAC | | 115.00 | | 06E |
| FUZr207/28.8 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| MQPr110/29.4 | | MILLSAP VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 09E |
| TTTr219/32.3 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| CVEr225/38.2 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 100 ft. / 914 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 01/19 OUTLINED WITH WHITE BARRELS & WHITE PLASTIC PIPES. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 50 ft. pline, marked |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BENJAMIN F MORRISON III
5621 CR 913 A
GODLEY, TX 76044
Phone 817-309-3959 |
| Manager: | BENJAMIN F MORRISON III
5621 CR 913 A
GODLEY, TX 76044
Phone 817-309-3959 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 59TX.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
50F - Bourland Field Airport (8 nm NW)
KCPT - Cleburne Municipal Airport (9 nm S)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (10 nm NE)
KGDJ - Granbury Regional Airport (17 nm W)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB/Carswell Field (17 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Oct-2008
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunrise | | 07:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunset | | 18:59 | | 23:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:24 | | 00:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2008 21:14:21 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Oct-2008 16:14:21 |
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| METAR |
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KCPT
9nm S | 122045Z AUTO 12014G19KT 10SM SCT042 28/18 A2998 RMK AO2
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KFWS
11nm NE | 122046Z 12014G20KT 10SM SCT043 29/15 A2998
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KGDJ
17nm W | AWOS-3 118.925 817-573-7514
122045Z AUTO 12014G20KT 10SM SCT042 28/16 A2997 RMK AO2
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KNFW
17nm N | 122052Z 13013KT 10SM BKN046 28/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02780156 56024 CHINO N VISNO N $
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KNFW
17nm N | 121515 14008KT 9999 SCT035 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1517 15012G18KT 9000 HZ BKN040 BECMG 1719 13012KT 9999 VCSH FEW040 BKN100 BKN200 QNH2996INS BECMG 0305 13008KT 9999 NSW FEW025 SCT080 QNH2998INS BECMG 0911 15008KT 9000 BR SCT060 QNH2996INS T30/23Z T15/12Z
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