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59TX Benjamin Franklin Airport
Godley, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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
JENr039/27.8GLEN ROSE VORTAC115.0006E
FUZr207/28.8RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
MQPr110/29.4MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E
TTTr219/32.3MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr225/38.2COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CEDAR HILL248/26.735308EXQH -..- --.- ....
REDBIRD244/33.328706ERBD .-. -... -..
LANCASTER256/39.323906ELNC .-.. -. -.-.

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: leftleft
Obstructions: none50 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
    

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)
KWEA - Parker County Airport (18 nm NW)
 
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From to 59TX

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5312:53
Sunrise07:2013:20
Sunset17:2323:23
Evening civil twilight17:5023:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Dec-2009 21:43:40
Local (UTC-6)  08-Dec-2009 15:43:40
 
METAR
KCPT 
9nm S 
082105Z AUTO 21011G18KT 10SM SCT008 12/10 A2953 RMK AO2
KFWS 
11nm NE 
082055Z 22010KT 10SM SCT010 12/09 A2953
KGDJ 
17nm W 
AWOS-3 118.925 817-573-7514
082100Z AUTO 20005G08KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A2953 RMK AO2 T01530096
KNFW 
17nm N 
082052Z 21011KT 10SM SCT010 12/08 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP991 T01170078 56046 PNO CHINO N VISNO N $
TAF

 
 

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