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61R Newton Municipal Airport
Newton, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 61R
Lat/Long: 30-53-02.6000N / 093-44-32.9000W
30-53.043333N / 093-44.548333W
30.8840556 / -93.7424722
(estimated)
Elevation: 322 ft. / 98 m (estimated)
Variation: 05E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NE of NEWTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 75966

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1967
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CXO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at JAS (15 nm W): 118.375 (409-489-1603)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FXUr241/(30.2)POLK VOR108.4002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
JASPER102/15.634404EJAS .--- .- ...
DE RIDDER287/22.538504EDXB -.. -..- -...
LEESVILLE236/24.424702EVED ...- . -..
GATOR251/30.035902EGUV --. ..- ...-
DE QUINCY330/30.441002EDQU -.. --.- ..-

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 30-53.313280N30-52.772630N
Longitude: 093-44.768188W093-44.329310W
Elevation: 322.0 ft.285.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.9% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 140 magnetic, 145 true320 magnetic, 325 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Obstructions: 61 ft. tree, 1277 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear50 ft. tree, 684 ft. from runway, 158 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NEWTON COUNTY
PO BOX 1380
NEWTON, TX 75966
Phone 409-379-5691
Manager: TRUMAN DOUGHARTY
PO BOX 1380
NEWTON, TX 75966
Phone 409-379-5691
COUNTY JUDGE.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 4
Single engine airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 50/month *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 61R.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJAS - Jasper County Airport-Bell Field (15 nm W)
KDRI - Beauregard Regional Airport (21 nm E)
L39 - Leesville Airport (27 nm NE)
KPOE - Polk Army Airfield (30 nm E)
5R8 - De Quincy Industrial Airpark (30 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1511:15
Sunrise06:4111:41
Sunset19:5900:59
Evening civil twilight20:2401:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 15:45:02
Local (UTC-5)  13-Aug-2013 10:45:02
 
METAR
KJAS 
15nm W 
131455Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM SCT018 30/24 A3007 RMK AO2 T02950244
KDRI 
21nm E 
131455Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM SCT013 BKN020 29/24 A3007 RMK AO2 T02940241
TAF
KPOE 
42nm E 
1314/1414 23012KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2997INS BECMG 1315/1316 25012KT 9999 FEW030 SCT050 QNH2993INS BECMG 1323/1324 25012KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN030CB QNH2993INS BECMG 1405/1406 20006KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN050 QNH2996INS BECMG 1408/1409 21009KT 9999 VCSH SCT010 BKN050 QNH2997INS T35/1320Z T24/1412Z AMD 131409
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