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 |
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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 |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CEDAR HILL | | 248/26.7 | | 353 | | 08E | | XQH | -..- --.- .... |
| REDBIRD | | 244/33.3 | | 287 | | 06E | | RBD | .-. -... -.. |
| LANCASTER | | 256/39.3 | | 239 | | 06E | | LNC | .-.. -. -.-. |
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)
KWEA - Parker County Airport (18 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 08-Dec-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 12:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 13:20 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 23:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:50 | | 23:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Dec-2009 21:43:40 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Dec-2009 15:43:40 |
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| METAR |
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KCPT
9nm S | 082105Z AUTO 21011G18KT 10SM SCT008 12/10 A2953 RMK AO2
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KFWS
11nm NE | 082055Z 22010KT 10SM SCT010 12/09 A2953
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KGDJ
17nm W | AWOS-3 118.925 817-573-7514
082100Z AUTO 20005G08KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A2953 RMK AO2 T01530096
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KNFW
17nm N | 082052Z 21011KT 10SM SCT010 12/08 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP991 T01170078 56046 PNO CHINO N VISNO N $
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