FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5F1 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-12-11.9000N / 101-20-17.6000W 33-12.198333N / 101-20.293333W 33.2033056 / -101.3382222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2545 ft. / 775.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of POST, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 79356 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1967 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CROSBYTON | | 182/25.7 | | 332 | | 09E | | CZX | -.-. --.. -..- |
| SNYDER | | 319/36.0 | | 359 | | 08E | | SDR | ... -.. .-. |
| LAMESA | | 038/39.5 | | 338 | | 09E | | LSA | .-.. ... .- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4200 x 60 ft. / 1280 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-12.621015N | | 33-11.928287N |
| Longitude: | 101-20.221730W | | 101-20.222992W |
| Elevation: | 2525.0 ft. | | 2517.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 169 magnetic, 180 true | | 349 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | none | | 8 ft. road, 325 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear HWY 7 FT BELOW RY ELEVATION. |
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 2210 x 60 ft. / 674 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 33-11.993482N | | 33-12.112993N |
| Longitude: | 101-20.631098W | | 101-20.221490W |
| Elevation: | 2545.0 ft. | | 2523.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 1.0% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 060 magnetic, 071 true | | 240 magnetic, 251 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. brush, 480 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear | | 8 ft. brush, 243 ft. from runway, 30 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF POST AND GARZA COUNTY 105 E MAIN ST POST, TX 79356 Phone 806-495-2811 |
| Manager: | RIC WALTON 105 E MAIN ST POST, TX 79356 Phone 806-495-2811 CITY MANAGER. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 50/month * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 12 August 2008 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 5F1.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
8F3 - Crosbyton Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KSNK - Winston Field Airport (36 nm SE)
KLBB - Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (37 nm NW)
2F5 - Lamesa Municipal Airport (40 nm SW)
KBFE - Terry County Airport (43 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Marc Marchesseault
Photo taken 25-Nov-2009
looking southwest.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Post-Garza County Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 13:07 |
| Sunrise | | 07:33 | | 13:33 |
| Sunset | | 18:26 | | 00:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:52 | | 00:52 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 21:36:10 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 15:36:10 |
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| METAR |
KSNK 36nm SE | 122055Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM OVC032 M01/M07 A3022 RMK AO2 T10121073
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KLBB 37nm NW | 122103Z 17008KT 2SM R17R/4500VP6000FT -SN BR BKN015 OVC028 M06/M08 A3014 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 4 P0000 $
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| TAF |
KLBB 37nm NW | 121940Z 1220/1318 16010KT 3SM -SN BKN015 OVC030 TEMPO 1220/1222 1/4SM +SN OVC006 FM130000 19013KT 2SM -SNPL BR OVC003 FM130400 20014KT 1/2SM -FZRAPL OVC003 FM131500 25014KT P6SM FEW010
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| NOTAMs |
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